Hydraulic Technician

About the job

Production·APCO Technologies SA Aigle Switzerland, APCO Technologies SA Aigle Switzerland

Hydraulic Technician

APCO Technologies specialises in the design and manufacture of high-quality mechanical and electromechanical equipment for space, energy, and industrial applications.

Fields of activity:

Space, energy and industry.

Your mission:

Within our assembly halls and reporting to the Hydraulic Assembly Manager, you actively participate in the realisation, installation, and commissioning of hydraulic systems for our large-scale machines. You work closely with the technical teams to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of the installations.

In this context, your main responsibilities are as follows:

Carry out hydraulic piping, including bending, assembly, and mounting of pipes, in accordance with plans and technical diagrams.

Ensure the installation and connection of various hydraulic components, such as cylinders, solenoid valve blocks, and other elements constituting the hydraulic circuit.

Participate in the initial hydraulic start-ups of machines and perform the necessary adjustments to ensure their proper functioning and performance.

Intervene in troubleshooting, repair, and modification operations of hydraulic installations.

Diagnose faults through your mastery of reading and interpreting hydraulic diagrams, including on equipment installed at our clients internationally.

Provide your technical expertise in realisation studies for new projects in coordination with the technical office.

Coordinate assembly activities by supervising colleagues in the same field.

Prepare complex hydraulic installations by independently managing supplies.

Your profile:

You hold a Federal VET Diploma (CFC) in the industrial, mechanical, or hydraulic field, or an equivalent qualification, and have significant experience of at least 5 years in an industrial environment.

You have experience in industrial hydraulics in the medium and high-pressure domain, equipment such as steelworks, maintenance, and new installations.

You possess solid basic mechanical knowledge, enabling you to work effectively on complex equipment.

You are fluent in French and have a good level of English in a professional context.

You are mobile and willing to undertake assignments abroad according to the company’s needs.

Start date: immediately or to be agreed.

What we offer:

Growing company, new projects and great challenges every day.

Dynamic and international working environment.

Entrepreneurial attitude and valued improvement proposals.

Stable family business, long-term strategic development.

Possibility of internal training.

Pleasant working atmosphere and team spirit.

Modern, professional, bright and spacious working environment.