Benefits:
Locally owned and operated
Full-Time work
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Company car
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Job Description
PIRTEK, the nation’s leading provider for on-site hydraulic and industrial hose assembly and replacement, is hiring for a Hose Assembly & Installation Technician to service, assemble, and install hydraulic and industrial hoses for a diverse customer base in the Charleston, SC area.
We are looking for a highly driven and self-sufficient individual 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.
This is a messy job that requires manual labor and rotating on-call hours (on-call with incentive pay), so dedication and grit are essential – but if you are interested in a stable career with opportunity for growth and advancement, where hard work, quality workmanship and loyalty are both appreciated and rewarded, join our team.
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 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 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, at no cost to you
Skills & Abilities Needed
Mechanically inclined – consistent use of hand tools & specialized equipment is required
Can safely & lawfully drive a large work van
Good communication skills (verbal and written)
Self-motivated & positive attitude through difficult jobs
Able to work independently and as a team
Sit, stand, kneel, bend, and/or stoop from moderate to extended periods
Safely use ladders, step-ups, stairs, etc.
Lift up to 50 pounds
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
Ability to pass a background check & drug screening
Experience in industrial development & construction, automotive / marine / field mechanics or a related industry is a plus
Benefits
Competitive compensation (increases with relevant experience)
On-call incentive pay Bonus opportunities by hitting performance goals
Certified training program & 24/7 support hotline
Company vehicle & phone
Paid Time Off & holidays
Career advancement & promotions from within
About PIRTEK USA
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!
Flexible work from home options available.
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.