Hose Repair Technician

Hose Doctors identify, diagnose, and replace hose assemblies on hydraulic and pneumatic systems. The hallmark of the Hose Doctor is service, which is delivered anywhere a customer needs assistance. A Hose Doctor provides emergency support to many Original Equipment Manufacturers who rely on hoses and fittings to power the equipment they manufacture.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Drive to clients' location to replicate hose assemblies
• Evaluate and understand hose applications and proper installation procedures
• Assess hydraulic hose problems on varied machinery
• Measure, cut, assemble, crimp, install, , industrial hydraulic hose
• Test and check hose assemblies per Company procedures
• Hose removal as necessary
• Diagnose hydraulic systems functioning improperly
• Responsible for stocking and maintenance of equipment on service vehicle
• Keep service vehicle /mobile workshops clean
• Ensure safety procedures are adhered to at all times
• Ensure customer satisfaction at all times
• Read and understand work orders
• Develop relationships with new and existing customers
• Enter and maintain sales orders in company ERP system (Tribute)
• Manage customer accounts under existing territory
• Perform other job duties as assigned

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Experience using industrial hose crimping machines (Parker is our preferred model)
• Extensive hydraulic system and component knowledge
• Experience as a mechanic a plus
• Good fitting / mechanical skills
• Ability to handle material up to 100 pounds
• Ability to work with heavy tools
• The ability to work as part of a team as well as on their own initiative
• Great attention to detail
• Good people skills and be able to communicate well with other staff and customers
• Computer skills required: Inventory Software; Microsoft Office Suite; Payroll Systems
• Basic computer skills including use of Microsoft Excel, Word and Power Point
• Minimum of High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience

The physical requirements for this position are typical for a mobile employee including constant movement within a wide range of office environments, climbing, standing, reaching, bending, kneeling, stooping and lifting 50+ pounds.

WHAT WE OFFER

Along with competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package. Qualifying employees receive:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company paid life and AD&D coverage
• Company paid short- and long-term disability coverage
• Voluntary benefit products
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a generous company match
• Generous PTO allowances and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Parental Leave

For all Recruiting inquiries, please email recruiting@mceautomation.com