Join The Hydraulics Group Contractor Network
Skilled Tradesmen Wanted. Real Work. Real Respect.
At The Hydraulics Group, we do more than fix hydraulic systems—we deliver service that’s dependable, respectful, and built to last. Our customers count on us not just for expert repairs, but for a seamless experience from start to finish. That’s where you come in.
We’re looking to partner with independent contractors and tradesmen who take pride in their work and want to be part of a company that values craftsmanship, customer service, and integrity.
What We Do for Customers
We're based in Ashland, Virginia, and we serve customers all across the state with:
- Hydraulic repair and system service
- Lubrication system installation and maintenance
- On-site equipment troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance programs
- Emergency field service through our mobile repair shop
Our customers rely on us for quality and consistency—and we deliver that.
Why Contractors Work With Us
We’re not a big-box outfit focused on squeezing out margins. We’re a craftsman-led company that puts customer service first and treats our contractors as valued collaborators.
As part of our contractor network, you’ll get:
- Flexible work based on your schedule and availability
- Project-based or ongoing service opportunities
- Fast, no-hassle pay and clear scopes of work
- The chance to grow your own business through trusted referrals
- Real communication and respect from a team that’s been in the field too
- Paid travel and mileage reimbursement for out-of-town travel
- Hotel and per diem provided for out-of-town assignments
- Opportunities for local and regional jobs across Virginia
- Scheduling transparency so you know what’s coming and when
Who We're Looking For
You may be a good fit if you’re an experienced:
- Hydraulic repair technician
- Lubrication system installer
- Millwright or field mechanic
- Mobile mechanic or maintenance tech
- Pipefitter, welder, or heavy equipment specialist
You should:
- Operate as a 1099 contractor or licensed business
- Carry general liability insurance
- Provide your own tools, vehicle, and PPE
- Maintain any relevant trade licenses or certifications, such as OSHA 10/30, welding, pipefitting, or other industry-recognized credentials related to your scope of work
Our Promise to Contractors
Just like we stand behind our work with our 12-month guarantee, we stand behind the tradesmen and women who help us deliver it.
Learn More
As part of our contractor network, you’ll get:
Flexible work based on your schedule and availability
Project-based or ongoing service opportunities
Fast, no-hassle pay and clear scopes of work