POSITION OVERVIEW
TLC Truck & Equipment is seeking an experienced and motivated Commercial Truck Hydraulic Technician/Mechanic to join our growing team. This is a hands-on position working across a wide variety of commercial truck equipment — including tow trucks, wreckers, dump trucks, bucket trucks, liftgates, and rollbacks — with a focus on hydraulic systems diagnosis, repair, and installation. We’re looking for a skilled technician with a strong work ethic, solid hydraulic knowledge, and the drive to grow with a family-owned company.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
- Diagnose, repair, and rebuild hydraulic systems and components, including cylinders, pumps, valve bodies, and PTOs
- Install and service hydraulic hose assemblies, including fabrication and crimping
- Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and electrical systems on commercial truck equipment such as tow trucks, wreckers, dump trucks, bucket trucks, liftgates, and rollbacks
- Read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics
- Perform preventative maintenance and general repairs as needed
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with company safety policies
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
- Assist with additional shop projects and tasks as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
- Hands-on experience with hydraulic systems and commercial truck equipment
- Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics and diagnose related issues
- Experience with PTO systems, hydraulic pumps, cylinders, and valve bodies
- Welding experience or familiarity with welding concepts is a plus
- ASE Certification preferred but not required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., stand, walk, kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl frequently
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude
- Must supply own set of commonly used automotive fabrication tools
- Ability to work overtime when necessary to meet production demands
- Must have a valid driver’s license (required to drive/move trucks)
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- A self-motivated technician who takes pride in their work
- Someone who can work both independently and as part of a team
- A problem solver with strong attention to detail
- A long-term team player looking to grow with a family-owned company
- Must supply own set of commonly used automotive fabrication tools
- Must complete an employment application & pass a drug test
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Competitive pay based on experience and skill level
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Life Insurance — employer-paid and portable upon termination; additional coverage available
- Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
- Retirement Plan
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
ABOUT TLC TRUCK & EQUIPMENT
TLC Truck & Equipment has been South Florida’s premier full-service commercial truck dealership, body company, and leasing center since 1986. Family-owned and operated, TLC is also home to Advanced Fabricators — our in-house custom fabrication and truck body manufacturing division. We design and manufacture our own truck bodies, hold numerous body company distributorships, and carry top product lines including Jerr-Dan tow products, Switch-N-Go interchangeable truck body systems, and more.
We carry a full line of new and used commercial trucks — wreckers, tow trucks, box trucks, landscape trucks, and light to medium-duty trucks that we upfit with a wide variety of bodies. Our full-service department works on everything from light and medium-duty trucks to heavy-duty tow and wrecker equipment, trailers, box trucks, and roll-off dumpster trucks.
We believe in hiring great people, which means we INVEST in your future and genuinely care about our employees. When you join our team, you’re rewarded with the opportunity to work for an organization that provides opportunities for career growth and advancement, tailored to individual performance, experience and interests. You’re joining a team that values craftsmanship, loyalty, and long-term growth. Learn more at www.tlctruckandequipment.com
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Truck Hydraulic/PTO : 2 years (Preferred)
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License/Certification:
- Drivers License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person