Hose Assembly & Installation Technician

PIRTEK North Charleston•North Charleston, SC

About The Position

Are you looking to join a growing locally-owned company that will appreciate you and your contributions - one that will reward your hard work, quality workmanship and loyalty? Are you highly driven and self-sufficient with real-world, hands-on mechanical experience? If so, we want to hear from you! 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 assemble and install hydraulic and industrial hoses for a diverse customer base in the Charleston, SC area. Our most successful Technicians have these traits: Natural problem solvers Mechanically inclined with some practical, hands-on experience Enjoy working with their hands, and Have a positive attitude, a strong work ethic and take pride in their work Hydraulic and industrial hose experience is NOT required! Complete training on industry knowledge, PIRTEK processes and safety standards is provided. 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. 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 North Charleston operates 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 our community operating!

Requirements

Mechanically inclined with hands-on, real-world experience
Can safely & lawfully drive a large work van
Self-motivation, positive attitude and persistence through difficult jobs
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Good communication skills (verbal and written)
Sit, stand, kneel, bend, and/or stoop from moderate to extended periods
Safely use ladders, step-ups, stairs, etc.
Lift up to 50 pounds
Clean driving record with valid driver’s license
Must pass background check & drug screening

Responsibilities

Operate with integrity and take pride in what you do
Identify faulty hoses and build and install new replacement hoses on equipment for a diverse customer base
Disassemble and reassemble equipment containing faulty hose
Carry out service calls & visits to businesses in the Charleston metro area
Develop close relationships with new and existing customers
Input service / work order details into a tablet to create accurate invoices
Maintain mobile service unit, tools, equipment and manage mobile inventory
Participate in the rotating On-Call schedule (with increased incentive pay)