Hydraulic Hose Service & Sales Technician

PIRTEK Cartersville•Cartersville, GA

3d•$60,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

PIRTEK is hiring a Hydraulic Hose Service & Sales Technician to service, assemble, and install hydraulic and industrial hoses for a diverse customer base and in varying environmental conditions. The role involves manual labor, messy working conditions, and participation in on-call hours. Hydraulic or industrial hose experience is not required; training opportunities may be provided at the franchise owner’s discretion on industry knowledge, PIRTEK processes, safety standards, and operating the purpose-built mobile service unit. Technicians also have access to a 24/7 hotline for expert troubleshooting support. The Technician operates from a PIRTEK Service & Supply Center in a purpose-built workshop van equipped with tools and machinery for servicing the local area. Service is territory-based, and locations may vary in terrain, noise, temperature, and available amenities. Oil, grease, lubricants, and other messy substances are frequently used. Travel for training may be required at no cost to the employee.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
Ability to sit, stand, kneel, bend, and/or stoop for moderate to extended periods.
Ability to safely use ladders, step-ups, and stairs.
Mechanical aptitude and ability to consistently use hand tools and specialized equipment.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to navigate customer objections, identify needs, and execute sales.
Self-motivated, with a positive attitude through difficult jobs.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to safely and lawfully drive a large work van.
Willingness to participate in on-call hours and perform manual labor in messy conditions.

Nice To Haves

Experience in industrial development and construction, automobile or marine mechanics, field mechanics, or a related industry.

Responsibilities

Adhere to all industry and PIRTEK safety standards.
Carry out service calls and sales visits in the local area.
Identify faulty hoses or hose assemblies and determine customers’ service needs.
Remove worn or broken hoses, then fabricate and install replacements.
Clean up or contain oil spills and environmental contaminants resulting from hose failures or repairs, to the customer’s satisfaction and in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Input service details into the online database to create accurate invoices.
Develop relationships with new and existing customers.
Maintain the mobile service unit, tools, and equipment.
Resolve issues on-site and conduct frequent follow-up visits to ensure customer satisfaction.
Participate in the rotating on-call schedule.
Perform other related duties as assigned.