ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

 

William (Bill) Mechanic has an Honors Bachelor of Commerce degree. He is a Hydraulic Application Engineer, an Electro-hydraulic Technician as well as he’s been a Parker-Hannifin instructor for 25 years. With over 35 years of design & engineering experience in hydraulic, electro-hydraulic and pneumatic systems, Bill is a true resource of practical industry knowledge. His passion for hydraulics and pneumatics and how it relates to local industry shines through with his hands-on interactive approach to learning.

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"Bill Mechanic is the foremost authority on fluid power I am aware of. It was an honour to attend his class."

"Excellent class for all levels."

"Good knowledge and information. I'll use what I learned at my workplace."

"Great class. Instructor was amazing!"

"Very informative and well executed."

"Great course. Learned a lot. Very important and relevant content."

"Overall great. Keep up the awesome!"

I would not change a thing. Everything was bang on.

The course was very good.

All good.

Maybe another day longer. Lots of info crammed into 2 days, but very informative.

Satisfied.

Bill is a wealth of knowledge & very energetic & able to keep everyone engaged.

Liked the sharing of real world hydraulic power units, failure models & the practical boards.

Liked getting exposed from and to experienced professionals and company which can provide us with real world insights and practical knowledge and guidance.

Bill's passion kept everyone engaged.

Liked having the chance to see the internals of some of the components and how they operate internally.