Hydraulic Hose Repair and Installation Technician

About the role

This is a messy job that requires manual labor and on-call hours (with on-call incentive pay), so dedication and grit are essential. Our most successful Technicians are natural problem solvers, mechanically inclined, enjoy working with their hands, and show passion and perseverance through their work. If that sounds like you, then PIRTEK could be an excellent place to grow your career.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all Industry and PIRTEK safety standards
• Maintain mobile units, tools, and equipment to company specifications
• Carry out maintenance service calls & customer relationship visits in your local area
• Identify faulty hoses and/or hose assemblies to support our customers and keep them operating
• Remove worn or broken hoses before fabricating and installing the new replacement hoses and fittings
• Clean up any oil spills or other environmental contaminants caused during the equipment repair and maintenance
• Input accurate service details into the online database to create accurate records of the job ticket and invoice
• Ensure customer satisfaction by resolving issues on-site and conducting frequent follow-up visits
• Develop relationships with new and existing customers to maintain and expand the business
• Participate in the rotating On-Call service schedule (with increased incentive pay)

Requirements

• Territory-based service areas designed to minimize road time between jobs
• Oil, grease, lubricant, hydraulic fluid, and other "messy" substances are frequently used
• Service locations may differ in terrain, noise level, temperature, common amenities available, etc.
• You may need to travel to the Florida US training center - travel and expenses paid by the company

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to pass a background check
• Driver's license with a clean driving record
• Experience in at least one of the fields related to industrial development & construction, automobile/marine or field mechanics, materials recycling, mining & excavating, or heavy equipment maintenance

Skills and Abilities Needed

• Mechanically inclined - consistent use of hand tools and specialized equipment is required
• Sit, stand, kneel, bend, and/or stoop from moderate to extended periods
• Ability to work in and around heavy equipment and marine settings
• Safely use both mobile and fixed ladders, step-ups, stairs, etc.
• Can safely & lawfully drive and maintain a large work van
• Self-motivated & positive attitude during difficult jobs
• Able to work individually and as a part of a team
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)

Benefits

• Paid Health Insurance Available
• Competitive Salary (increases with relevant experience)
• Company Vehicle
• On-call incentive pay
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Free uniforms
• Profit sharing
• Bonus based on performance

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PIRTEK USA

PIRTEK is proud to be the nation’s leading on-site hydraulic and industrial hose assembly and replacement provider. Our success is driven by a team of dedicated franchise partners and team members who are guided by our core values:

• People – We foster an environment of mutual trust and respect.
• Integrity – We conduct ourselves with fairness and integrity.
• Real – We are authentic and transparent with stakeholders.
• Teamwork – We believe collaboration and teamwork drive great results.
• Excellence – We strive for excellence and provide the best service to our customers.
• Kaizen – We continuously improve in every way.