Technician

About the role

Purvis Industries is a family-owned and operated industrial distributor with over 78 years of leadership in the industrial distribution market. Founded on service, the company operates 103 locations across 18 states and is one of the largest independent bearing and power transmission distributors in the country. The technician position is with Hydra‑Gear, a division of Purvis Industries that specializes in fluid power remanufacturing, including cylinders, gearboxes, pumps, and motors. You will be a valued member of a stable and established company. We are committed to our employees’ professional development and will provide you with ongoing training as well as opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Forklift operation
• Rigging
• Assembly/Disassembly of fluid power units
• Seal/Component Identification
• Failure analysis
• Testing
• Utilization of hand, air, and power tools
• Utilization of compressed gas and cutting torches
• Utilization of abrasives, adhesives, lubricants, and solvents

Requirements

• Prior use of hand tools preferred
• Steel Toe boots and safety glasses
• Prior experience working in an open bay shop
• Ability to successfully handle the physical demands of the position, including exposure to excessive heat

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) enrollment
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Ability to set up a Flexible Spending Account