Service Technician

Dakota Fluid Power, a Singer Industrial Company, is searching for Service Technician to join our team in Rapid City, SD.

Singer Industrial is one of America's largest Industrial Distributors with a North American footprint of approximately 100 locations with over 1,400 employees. Singer Industrial strives to efficiently improve customer productivity with innovative industrial solutions, while providing employee growth and opportunity. We serve a diverse market portfolio including petrochemical, oil/gas, food & beverage, OE equipment, marine, MRO, construction, rental supply, power generation and mining. We do this with a robust line of fluid power, hose & fittings, belts, seals & gaskets, pneumatic and automation products, and services.

Dakota Fluid Power specializes in hydraulic parts and service, compressed air and system engineering and integration.

Job Duties Include:

• Commit and uphold the Dakota Fluid Power safety commitment in all actions and communications as it applies in our safety manual and procedures.

• Create and maintain accurate service and repair documents for all work to be performed.

• Use and understand all documents, forms and procedures as they apply.

• Diagnose issues with hydraulic, electrical, mechanical and compressed air systems.

• Service and repair on-road, off-road mobile equipment, and industrial fluid power systems.

• Service and repair hydraulic pumps, motors, valves, cylinders and all other system components requiring attention.

• Refurbish, rebuild and replace required components to restore equipment to required working order.

• Perform welding and fabrication tasks as the project requires.

• Attend the required training programs on products, services and self-development programs offered by or through Dakota Fluid Power.

• Maintaining a clean work area for safety and to expedite project completion.

• Able to work overtime, travel and work an occasional on-call shift.

• Perform any and all other duties assigned by the management.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in troubleshooting, repair, and installation of hydraulics, compressed air, and mechanical systems

• 1+ years of experience in basic hydraulic plumbing, welding, and mechanical fabrication

• Experience and ability reading & interpreting hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical drawings and schematics

• Experience in Customer Service

• Ability to Learn Lathes, Milling Machines, Drill Presses, Hydraulic Press, and Similar Equipment

• Excellent Communication Skills (written & verbal), Basic Computer Skills or Ability to Learn for Record Keeping

• Strong Motivation and Ability to Work Independently

• High Level of Integrity and Ethical Values

• Clean Driving Record, legally authorized to Drive in the U.S. w/ valid license

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. on a regular basis; Consistently use Arms & Legs with Full-Range of Motion; Frequent Stooping, Bending, Squatting & Kneeling; Exert Push & Pull Forces