Hose Installation Technician

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Paid time off
• 401(k)

Job Description: Hose Assembly & Installation Technician


About PIRTEK USA

PIRTEK is proud to be the nations leading provider for on-site hydraulic and industrial hose assembly and replacement. 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 drives great results.
Excellence We strive for excellence and provide the best service to our customers.
Kaizen We continuously improve in every way.

PIRTEK operates brick-and-mortar service centers and purpose-built mobile service units, which boast a 1-hour ETA for on-site emergency hose services, available 24/7/365, setting us above the competition. Come join our growing team and keep your community operating!


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.

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
You may be required to travel for training initiatives, at no cost to you


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
Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve under pressure with minimal to no supervision


Qualifications

High School diploma or GED
Drivers License with clean driving record
Experience in industrial development & construction, automobile/ marine/ field mechanics, or a related industry is a plus
Hydraulic cylinder repair or related hydraulic experience is a plus
Ability to pass a background check & drug screening


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