Hydraulic Hose Repair and Installation Technician

PIRTEK USA; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mobile Service Hose Repair and Installation Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves servicing, assembling, and installing hoses for a diverse clientele, including manufacturing and construction sectors. You will operate out of a mobile workshop, providing essential services and building strong customer relationships. The company offers extensive training, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for advancement. If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy customer interaction, and are looking for a rewarding career path, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Health Insurance Available

Company Vehicle

On-call incentive pay

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Free uniforms

Profit sharing

Bonus based on performance

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in industrial development or mechanics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Service, assemble, and install hoses for various customers.
• Maintain mobile units and tools to company specifications.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through follow-up visits.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Use of hand tools

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Mobile service truck

Specialized equipment

Job description

Benefits:

• Paid Health Insurance Available
• Competitive Salary (increases with relevant experience)
• 24/7 technical support hotline
• Company Vehicle
• On-call incentive pay
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Free uniforms
• Profit sharing
• Bonus based on performance

PIRTEK, the nation’s leading provider of on-site hydraulic and industrial hose replacement, is hiring for the position of Mobile Service Hose Repair and Installation Technician.

Job Description:

PIRTEK is looking to hire a Hose Installation Technician to service, assemble, and install hoses for a diverse customer base such as manufacturing, construction, and rental companies, to name a few. We are looking for applicants with excellent communication and strong customer service skills. If you are mechanically inclined, and enjoy meeting and working with customers, PIRTEK could be an excellent career path.

As a PIRTEK Hose Installation Technician, you will be operating out of a PIRTEK Service & Supply Center in a purpose-built mobile hose workshop/van and be carrying out service calls in the local area. This provides the opportunity to develop relationships with new and existing customers.

Successful candidates will be fully trained to operate a purpose-built PIRTEK service truck fitted with specialized equipment designed to fabricate flexible hose assemblies on-site. PIRTEK also provides support through a 24/7 hotline specifically for our technicians when additional expertise or knowledge is required.

Responsibilities:

• Adhere to all Industry and PIRTEK safety standards
• Maintain mobile units, tools, and equipment to company specifications
• Carry out maintenance service calls & customer relationship visits in your local area
• Identify faulty hoses and/or hose assemblies to support our customers and keep them operating
• Remove worn or broken hoses before fabricating and installing the new replacement hoses and fittings
• Clean up any oil spills or other environmental contaminants caused during the equipment repair and maintenance
• Input accurate service details into the online database to create accurate records of the job ticket and invoice
• Ensure customer satisfaction by resolving issues on-site and conducting frequent follow-up visits
• Develop relationships with new and existing customers to maintain and expand the business
• Participate in the rotating On-Call service schedule (with increased incentive pay)
• Perform other related job duties as assigned

Work Environment:

You will be operating out of a PIRTEK Service and Supply Center in a purpose-built mobile unit. This mobile unit is outfitted with all the tools and machinery needed to service the local area. This vehicle will go home with you, so you can maximize your time off without the need to return the van after your assigned jobs are completed.

• Territory-based service areas designed to minimize road time between jobs
• Oil, grease, lubricant, hydraulic fluid, and other messy substances are frequently used
• Service locations may differ in terrain, noise level, temperature, common amenities available, etc.
• You may need to travel to the Florida US training center - travel and expenses paid by the company

Skill and Abilities Needed:

• Mechanically inclined - consistent use of hand tools and specialized equipment is required
• Sit, stand, kneel, bend, and/or stoop from moderate to extended periods
• Ability to work in and around heavy equipment and marine settings
• Safely use both mobile and fixed ladders, step-ups, stairs, etc.
• Can safely & lawfully drive and maintain a large work van
• Self-motivated & positive attitude during difficult jobs
• Able to work individually and as a part of a team
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to pass a background check
• Driver's license with a clean driving record
• Experience in at least one of the fields related to industrial development & construction, automobile/marine or field mechanics, materials recycling, mining & excavating, or heavy equipment maintenance