Wilcox builds custom truck bodies that are mounted on chassis for customers who rely on them every day. We’re looking for a skilled Hydraulics Technician/Installer to join our Hydraulics/Service Team. You’ll install, test and troubleshoot the hydraulic systems that make our units work, from PTOs and pumps to cranes, outriggers and hi-rail systems, and help engineering turn custom builds into clear, usable schematics.

Hydraulics Technician responsibilities include:

- Install hydraulic systems and components, including:
- PTOs
- Hydraulic pumps
- Compressors (under-hood and above-deck)
- Cranes
- Outriggers
- Tool circuits
- Hi-rail systems
- Test hydraulic systems for proper function, pressure regulation and leaks, and correct any faults you find
- Inspect and test assembled units to catch defects before they leave the shop
- Diagnose units that come in for service and determine the cause and the fix
- Create detailed schematics and bills of material for custom-built systems
- Work with engineering to develop shop-floor schematics
- Complete assembly and test reports accurately
- Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment
- Suggest and implement process improvements
- Cross-train on other functions within the team
- Keep your work area clean and safe, and follow all health and safety procedures
- Other related duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

- 2+ years of hands-on experience installing or servicing hydraulic systems




- Fluid Power Technician diploma, or equivalent vocational training as a hydraulic specialist or technologist
- Working knowledge of hydraulic components and systems, including mounting and operation
- Ability to select the correct size of fittings, adaptors, hose and hose ends
- Knowledge of 12-volt electrical systems
- Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings and hydraulic schematics
- Strong mechanical aptitude with hand and air tools, and the ability to operate an overhead crane
- Strong attention to detail and valuable organizational skills
- Clear verbal and written communication in English, and basic computer skills
- Works well as part of a team
- Knowledge of applicable safety standards and consistent use of PPE (face shield, gloves, etc.)
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs on a regular basis
- Proficient in English

Wilcox Bodies Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$34.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Hydraulic Technician (Milton)
🏢 Wilcox Bodies
📍 Milton