Field Mechanic - Hydraulic Hose Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

• Bonus based on performance
• Company car
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement

Job Description

PIRTEK is hiring for a Hose Assembly & Installation Technician to service, assemble, and install hydraulic and industrial hoses for a diverse customer base in varying environmental conditions. This is a messy job that requires manual labor and on-call hours (on-call with incentive pay), so dedication and grit is essential.

We are looking for highly driven and self-sufficient individuals with excellent communication and customer service skills. Our most successful Technicians are natural problem solvers, mechanically inclined, enjoy working with their hands, and show passion and perseverance through their work.

Hydraulic and industrial hose experience is NOT required! Each Hose Assembly & Installation Technician is provided complete training on industry knowledge, PIRTEK processes, safety standards, and how to operate your purpose-built mobile service unit. PIRTEK also provides support through a 24 / 7 hotline for Technicians to ask technical questions.

Responsibilities

Adhere to all industry and PIRTEK safety standards

Carry out service calls & customer acquisition visits in your local area

Identify faulty hoses and / or hose assemblies to service the customers needs

Remove worn or broken hoses before fabricating and installing the new replacement

Ensure oil spills / environmental contaminants, due to hose failure and / or repair, are cleaned or contained to the customers satisfaction (as well as federal, state, and local regulations)

Input service details into the online database to create accurate invoices

Develop relationships with new and existing customers

Maintain mobile service unit, tools, and equipment

Ensure customer satisfaction by resolving issues on-site and conducting frequent follow-up visits

Participate in the rotating On-Call schedule (with increased incentive pay)

Perform other related duties as assigned

Work Environment

You will be operating out of a PIRTEK Service & Supply Center in a purpose-built mobile service unit a workshop-van that is outfitted with all the tools and machinery needed to successfully service your local area.

Territory-based service areas

Service locations may differ in terrain, noise level, temperature, common amenities available, etc.

Oil, grease, lubricant, and other messy substances are frequently used

Skills & Abilities Needed

Sit, stand, kneel, bend, and / or stoop from moderate to extended periods

Safely use ladders, step-ups, stairs, etc.

Mechanically inclined consistent use of hand tools & specialized equipment is required

Good communication skills (verbal and written)

Self-motivated & positive attitude through difficult jobs

Able to work individually and as a team

Lift up to 50 pounds

Can safely & lawfully drive a large work van

Qualifications

High School diploma or GED

Drivers License with clean driving record and no accidents

Must be 25+

Experience in industrial development & construction, automobile / marine / field mechanics, or a related industry is a plus

Ability to pass a background check & drug screening

Bilingual English / Spanish speaker preferred

Military Veterans HIGHLY encouraged

Benefits

Competitive compensation (increases with relevant experience)

On-call incentive pay

Certified training program & 24 / 7 support hotline

Company vehicle & phone

Paid Time Off & holidays

Career advancement & promotions from within

Pay Range 16.00 - 21.00 (plus commission)