Field Service Mechanic

Pirtek (UK) Limited; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 38,572 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading service provider in hydraulic solutions in Menomonee Falls is looking for a Field Service Mechanic. This role involves providing on-site hydraulic hose service, diagnosing and fixing issues, and requires at least one year of mechanical repair experience. Candidates should have mechanical aptitude, strong communication skills, and ownership of basic hand tools. The position offers competitive pay between $28 and $37 per hour, with benefits including paid time off and health insurance.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in mechanical repair, assembly, or a skilled trade.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to safely operate and park a commercial service van.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site hydraulic hose service for customers.
• Diagnose hose failures and fabricate replacement hoses.
• Communicate repairs and additional service needs to customers.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

PIRTEK is proud to be the nation’s 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.

Straight talk on pay

Our Field Service Mechanics are averaging $28 to $37 per hour, when you factor in:

• Overtime after 8 hours in a day
• Double time after 10 hours in a day
• On-call pay
• Commissions

What you will do

As a Field Service Mechanic, you will provide on-site hydraulic hose service for customers across southeastern Wisconsin. You will:

• Respond to service calls replacing hydraulic hoses, tubing, and fittings
• Diagnose hose failures and determine the correct repair solution
• Fabricate replacement hoses on‑site using a fully equipped service vehicle
• Communicate clearly with customers and explain repairs and recommendations
• Identify additional service or replacement needs while on location
• Safely operate and maintain your company‑provided service van
• Participate in a rotating on‑call schedule with additional pay

A day in the life

No two days are the same, but most days look like this:

• Start your day from home or the shop with a stocked service van
• Run scheduled service calls and emergency breakdowns
• Travel to customer sites including manufacturing facilities, construction sites, and fleet yards
• Diagnose leaks, remove failed hoses, and build replacements on‑site using company equipment and your own hand tools
• Talk with customers, document work, and move on to the next call
• Some days run longer, and when they do you are paid daily overtime and double time

What we offer

• Average earnings of $28 to $37 per hour
• Daily overtime pay
• Time and a half after 8 hours
• On‑call pay and commission opportunities
• Fully equipped service vehicle provided
• Paid Time Off
• Paid major holidays
• Health insurance with 50% of the premium paid by the company
• 401(k)
• Paid training, hydraulic experience not required for the right candidate

What we are looking for

• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with your hands
• At least one year of experience in mechanical repair, assembly, or a skilled trade
• Ownership of basic hand tools required
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to safely operate and park a commercial service van at or near your residence
• High school diploma or equivalent

Why PIRTEK Milwaukee Area

• Clear and fair overtime rules
• Equipment that works
• Leadership that understands field work
• A team that respects your time and effort

Company Values

• Safety of our staff & customers
• Respect: Treating our staff & customers as we would wish to be treated
• Honesty & Integrity: Operate with honesty & integrity in all our business dealings
• Accessibility & Response: Provide superior customer service, communication & reliability
• Products: Consistently improve products & services, adding value for our clients
• Knowledge: Continually provide knowledge & innovative solutions to our clients
• Image & Presentation: Uphold professionalism & be a proud ambassador of a global organization

Compensation: $28.00 - $37.00 per hour