Hose Assembly & Installation Technician

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, self-sufficient individual with real-world mechanical experience and excellent communication and customer service skills to join our growing PIRTEK North Charleston Team. Our most successful Technicians are:

• Natural problem solvers
• Mechanically inclined with practical, hands-on experience
• Enjoy working with their hands & helping people, 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.

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 a growing, locally-owned company, where hard work, quality workmanship and loyalty are both appreciated and rewarded, we want to hear from you!

• Operate with integrity and take pride in doing quality work
• Carry out service calls & visits to businesses 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
• Input service details into a tablet to create accurate invoices
• Develop close relationships with new and existing customers
• Maintain mobile service unit, tools, and equipment
• Participate in the rotating On-Call schedule (with increased incentive pay)
• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Mechanical aptitude – 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
• Some heavy equipment operating experience is a plus

• 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

• Competitive compensation (increases with relevant experience)
• On-call incentive pay
• Bonus opportunities for hitting performance goals
• Loyalty bonuses at 6, 12 and 18 months as a Team Member
• Profit sharing & 401K
• Certified training program & 24/7 support hotline
• Company vehicle & phone and uniforms
• Paid time off & holidays
• Career advancement & promotions from within

PIRTEK is proud to be the nation’s leading provider for on-site hydraulic and industrial hose assembly and replacement. 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!

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.