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JEM Technical

Fluid Power Technician

Orono, MN

$24 - $26/hr

Description We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fluid Power Technician to support our manufacturing and testing operations. In this role, you will be responsible for testing hydraulic ...

JEM Technical

Fluid Power Technician

Orono, MN · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fluid Power Technician to support our manufacturing and testing operations. In this role, you will be responsible for testing hydraulic manifolds ...

FleetPride, Inc.

Fluid Power Technician

Roseville, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

The Fluid Power Technician will be working with hydraulics, fabrication and some mechanical repair in the power fluid shop. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Teardown, inspect and determine necessary parts ...

Superior Fleet Solutions

Fluid Power Technician

Roseville, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

The Fluid Power Technician will be working with hydraulics, fabrication and some mechanical repair in the power fluid shop. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Teardown, inspect and determine necessary parts ...

JL Schwieters

Fluid Power Tech

Hugo, MN · On-site

$23 - $39/hr

Builders Equipment Company (BEC) is located in Hugo. We are seeking an experienced 1st shift Technician who is qualified to run our service truck. Monday-Friday 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM!! This technician ...

Depatie Fluid Power

Warehouse Associate

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Job Type Full-time Description This role is with a company formerly known as G&H Distribution and Supply, which has recently joined the Depatie Fluid Power family. As part of this exciting transition ...

Depatie Fluid Power Company

Warehouse Associate

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Job Type Full-time Description This role is with a company formerly known as G&H Distribution and Supply, which has recently joined the Depatie Fluid Power family. As part of this exciting transition ...

SunSource

Hydraulic Technician

Savage, MN · On-site

We provide customers with products and value-added solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, Automation, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. www.sun-source.com ...

SunSource

Hydraulic Technician

Savage, MN · On-site

We provide customers with products and value-added solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, Automation, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. www.sun-source.com ...

SunSource

Hydraulic Technician

Savage, MN · On-site

We provide customers with products and value-added solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, Automation, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. www.sun-source.com ...

Nott Company

System Engineer Sr

Burnsville, MN · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

You will serve as an expert in your field of focus (such as software, mobile fluid power, industrial fluid power, electronics, etc.) and work with customers and various other groups within Nott ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for fluid power in Minnesota is $24.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.64 and $27.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Fluid Power Technician

Orono, MN

JEM Technical
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about JEM Technicalexternal

$24 - $26/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fluid Power Technician to support our manufacturing and testing operations. In this role, you will be responsible for testing hydraulic manifolds, troubleshooting hydraulic systems, and ensuring products meet customer specifications and quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with fluid power systems, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

 Key Responsibilities

  • Test hydraulic manifolds using automated hydraulic test benches and manual testing equipment.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic system issues, identifying effective solutions.
  • Read and interpret hydraulic schematics and technical documentation.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and Production teams to resolve testing and process-related concerns.
  • Train and support new and current employees on testing procedures, work instructions, and best practices.
  • Maintain accurate records using company software and reporting systems.
  • Assist with assembly, staging, and movement of products as needed.
  • Support quality initiatives, complete non-conformance documentation, and recommend process improvements.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment while following company, ISO, OSHA, and safety standards.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience in hydraulic systems, fluid power, manufacturing, testing, assembly, or a related technical field. 
  • Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.  
  • Basic computer skills and the ability to use business software systems to gather and record information.  
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate across departments. 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hydraulic Engineering Technician diploma. 
  • Pneumatic Engineering Technician diploma. 
  • Fluid Power Specialist certification. 
  • Experience with hydraulic testing equipment, automated test benches, and fluid power diagnostics.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial production environment.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to regularly lift up to 10 pounds, frequently lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks including reaching, bending, crouching, and handling components and equipment.

Why Join Us?

We are committed to delivering innovative, high-quality fluid power solutions while fostering a culture built on integrity, accountability, teamwork, customer focus, and commitment to people. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we provide opportunities for growth, development, and meaningful contributions to our success.

If you are passionate about fluid power technology and enjoy working in a hands-on manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply today.

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