Mobile Hydraulic Hose Installation Technician
PIRTEK Akron · Akron, OH, US ·
- Employment
- Full time
- Category
- Skilled trades
- Experience
- 2+ years
Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Company car
- Competitive salary
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
Hydraulic Hose Technician / Mobile Service Technician
PIRTEK Akron | Akron, Ohio
$22.00–$30.00 per hour + Monthly Performance Bonuses + Company Service Vehicle
PIRTEK Akron | Akron, Ohio
$22.00–$30.00 per hour + Monthly Performance Bonuses + Company Service Vehicle
Build Your Career with the Industry Leader
Do you enjoy solving mechanical problems, working independently, and helping customers get critical equipment back in service?
PIRTEK Akron is looking for an experienced Hydraulic Hose Technician to join our growing team. Every day is different—you'll travel to customer job sites, diagnose hydraulic failures, fabricate hoses on-site, and get equipment back to work quickly and safely.
If you have strong mechanical skills, enjoy working outdoors, and take pride in providing exceptional customer service, we'd like to talk with you.
About PIRTEK Akron
PIRTEK is North America's leading provider of on-site hydraulic hose replacement and industrial fluid transfer solutions. Our customers rely on us to minimize downtime in industries including:
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
- Material Handling
- Waste & Recycling
- Municipal Services
- Agriculture
- Mining
- Industrial Production
PIRTEK Akron is locally owned and operated while backed by one of the fastest-growing franchise networks in the United States.
What You'll Do
As a Mobile Hydraulic Hose Technician, you'll operate your own fully equipped service truck while responding directly to customer locations.
Responsibilities include:
- Diagnose hydraulic hose failures on industrial and mobile equipment
- Fabricate hydraulic hose assemblies on-site
- Install hydraulic hoses and fittings
- Troubleshoot hydraulic systems
- Inspect equipment and identify additional maintenance opportunities
- Complete electronic work orders accurately
- Maintain inventory on assigned service vehicle
- Deliver outstanding customer service during every call
- Participate in rotating after-hours and weekend emergency service schedule
- Follow OSHA, DOT, and company safety procedures
- Mentor and assist other technicians when needed
What We're Looking For
We're searching for someone who enjoys mechanical work and thrives working independently.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of mechanical experience
- Experience working on:
- Heavy equipment
- Construction equipment
- Diesel trucks
- Agricultural equipment
- Industrial machinery
- Fleet maintenance
- Automotive repair
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Mechanical aptitude
- Clean driving record
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds
- Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons
- Strong communication skills
- Dependable and self-motivated
Preferred Experience
- Hydraulic systems
- Hose fabrication
- Mobile service
- Welding or fabrication
- CDL (not required)
- DOT vehicle experience
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Preventative maintenance
Don't have hydraulic hose experience? If you're mechanically skilled and eager to learn, we'll provide specialized PIRTEK training.
Why Join PIRTEK Akron?
We invest in our technicians because they are the face of our business.
Compensation & Benefits
- $22.00–$30.00 per hour (based on experience)
- Monthly performance bonuses
- Company service vehicle (commute to and from work)
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Uniforms provided
- Ongoing technical training
- Opportunities for overtime
- Career advancement opportunities
Career Growth
Many PIRTEK technicians advance into:
- Lead Technician
- Operations Manager
- Business Manager
- Franchise Owner
If you're looking for a long-term career—not just another job—you'll find plenty of opportunity here.
What Makes Someone Successful Here?
Our best technicians are:
- Honest
- Dependable
- Customer-focused
- Problem solvers
- Comfortable working independently
- Calm under pressure
- Professional
- Team players
Schedule
- Full-Time
- Monday–Friday
- Rotating after-hours on-call schedule
- Weekend emergency coverage as scheduled
- Overtime opportunities available
Why You'll Love This Job
No two days are the same.
One day you'll be repairing a hydraulic excavator on a construction site. The next you'll be getting a manufacturing plant back online or helping a municipality keep essential equipment operating.
Your work directly impacts customers' productivity, and you'll have the satisfaction of solving problems that matter.
Apply Today
If you're an experienced mechanic who enjoys independence, solving problems, and working with customers, we want to hear from you.
Join PIRTEK Akron and become part of the nation's leader in hydraulic and industrial hose service.
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $22.00–$30.00 per hour (based on experience)
Work Location: Akron, OH and surrounding service area