Hydraulic Hose Technician

Responsibilities

• Contributes to a positive work environment and promotes the vision, mission, and values of BMC.
• Completes all job responsibilities in a safe manner, promotes and champions a safe and healthy work environment.
• Travel to customer sites in a fully equipped mobile service truck to provide on-site hydraulic hose service and support.
• Fabricate hydraulic hoses according to specifications, including measuring, cutting, and crimping hoses.
• Assemble and install hose fittings, ensuring proper connections and leak-free operation.
• Inspect and repair damaged hydraulic hoses and lines, determining the extent of the damage and the necessary repairs.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic system issues related to hoses and fittings in the field.
• Perform preventative maintenance on hydraulic hose assemblies and associated components.
• Identify hose specifications and select appropriate hoses and fittings for various applications.
• Conduct pressure testing of hose assemblies to ensure integrity and safety.
• Maintain accurate records of field service calls, hose inventory, repairs, and installations.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and procedures on customer job sites.
• Maintain a clean and organized mobile service truck and tools.
• Communicate effectively with customers and team members, providing exceptional service and support.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational training or certification in hydraulics is preferred.
• 6 months to 1 year of proven experience as a Hydraulic Hose Technician or in a similar role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of hydraulic systems and components.
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics and technical documentation.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools, including crimping machines and measuring equipment.
• Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision while on customer sites.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Must possess a valid South Carolina driver’s license with fewer than three moving violations in the past three years (required for mobile positions).