SUMMARY:
The Hose Technician supports the retail counter and B2B sales by providing services to assemble hydraulic and industrial hose and components for external customers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must have mechanical aptitude. The physical requirements for this position are typical for a medium work shop environment including frequent movement about the shop, climbing, standing, reaching, bending, kneeling, stooping, and lifting 50+ pounds.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Assist store walk-in and telephone customers; help solve their industrial and mobile hose/fitting needs
- Identify customer hose/fitting needs
- Perform hose crimping duties in support of counter sales
- Fabrication of hydraulic and industrial hoses and associated fittings
- Help maintain inventory levels
- Perform routine planned maintenance of machinery
- Do the bulk picking, shipping, and receiving, unloading trucks, and checking in product
- Pack and prepare orders for shipping
- End of day clean-up duties
- Performs other related duties as assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Background in the use of industrial hose crimping machines
- Knowledge of different hoses and thread configurations, basic hydraulic principles
- Ability to work calmly under pressure
- Experience with construction and/or industrial equipment a plus
- Experience with hydraulic systems/cylinders and industrial pumps a plus
- Experience driving a tow-motor/forklift a plus
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as purchase orders, shipping manifests, packing lists and/or shipping lists
- Basic math skills with ability to count, add, subtract, multiply, and divide
- Basic computer skills including use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point
- Basic knowledge of fluid power
- High school diploma or GED preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
Ability to Relocate:
- Salem, OH 44460: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person