Field Service Mechanic / Hose Installation Technician

Pirtek Fluid Systems Pty Ltd; Oak Point (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

On-call incentive pay

Paid Time Off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A leading provider of hydraulic services is seeking a Hydraulic Hose Service & Sales Technician in Oak Point, Texas. This role involves servicing, assembling, and installing hydraulic hoses while providing excellent customer service. Ideal candidates are problem-solvers with mechanical inclination and strong communication skills. Full training is provided, and the position includes on-call hours with incentive pay.

Qualifications

• Must have a clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience in industrial development or mechanics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Service calls & sales visits in the local area.
• Identify faulty hoses and service customer needs.
• Input service details into the online database.
• Participate in on-call schedule for emergencies.

Skills

Problem-solving

Mechanical inclination

Communication skills

Customer service

Self-motivation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Specialized equipment

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 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!

Who We’re Looking For

PIRTEK is hiring for a Hydraulic Hose Service & Sales 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
• Are mechanically inclined
• Enjoy working with their hands
• Show passion and perseverance through their work

Hydraulic and industrial hose experience is NOT required! Each Hydraulic Hose Service & Sales 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.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all industry and PIRTEK safety standards
• Carry out service calls & sales 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 customer’s 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)
• Ability to navigate through customer objections to identify needs and execute sales
• 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
• Driver’s License with clean driving record
• Experience in industrial development & construction, automobile/ marine/ field mechanics, or a related industry is a plus
• Ability to pass a background check

Benefits

• Competitive compensation (increases with relevant experience)
• On-call incentive pay
• Paid Time Off
• Career advancement & promotions from within

Compensation: $42,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Be part of one of the fastest-growing franchises in the U.S. while keeping America's essential industries operating.

PIRTEK is committed to providing world-class service while helping others in the organization succeed. We embrace change and innovation, and strive to be giving participants in the communities we serve. Above all, PIRTEK values integrity as we hold ourselves fully and personally accountable in all our dealings.

We provide our customers with the fastest hydraulic and industrial hose maintenance and replacement services through on-site mobile and retail PIRTEK Service & Supply centers throughout the United States.

Whether you're just starting or looking to advance your career, you'll find a supportive culture with teams characterized by honesty and integrity. As a Mobile Sales and Service Technician, you will be helping a small business owner grow their local business and enjoy a career where no two days are the same. You will also be provided a company vehicle to use while commuting to and from work.

PIRTEK franchises are locally owned and operated by people interested in your success. Many Mobile Sales and Service Technicians go on to become Operation Managers, Business Managers, and even Franchise Owners themselves.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to PIRTEK Corporate.