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Mobile Hydraulic Hose Technician & Mechanic

Pirtek Louisville
Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/18/2026

IMPORTANT NOTE: All job applicants must have full authorization to work in the USA.

  • Do you enjoy working in a customer-facing role, meeting new people, and building relationships with customers?
  • Do you have work experience in the automotive, diesel, heavy equipment, or mechanical maintenance and repair industries?
  • Do you enjoy working independently, and diagnosing and solving problems?
  • Are you looking to make $45-70k your first year, and $70-80k with experience?

Pirtek Field Mechanics replace hydraulic hoses and on customer equipment at the customer's site. Each technician has an assigned territory where they build and maintain customer relationships. This includes determining the cause of leaks, replacing hoses, visiting the customer's shop to determine their needs, and explaining what we do to potential customers.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities:

  • Mechanical repair work: Remove and replace hoses and tubing from light and heavy construction and manufacturing equipment
  • Building and maintaining customer relationships: Visit customers, determine their needs, and explain our services
  • Service, assemble and install hoses for a diverse customer’s base
  • Carry out service calls in the local area (Indiana area)
  • Develop new business & relationship with new customers during down times daily
  • Must be available to be “on call” (after regular hours) on a rotation basis one week per month

Job Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • At least one year experience in a trade involving mechanical repair or assembly
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record
  • Ability to park commercial van near your home
  • Own hand tools
  • Excellent Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Positive attitude & Self-motivated
  • Sound organization and planning skills
  • Clean driving record

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation: $20-$25 per hour (40 hours per week), depending on experience, plus overtime payment; commissions will be granted monthly based on reaching minimum generated revenue
  • Performance-based bonus program
  • Affordable and robust group health insurance
  • Access to health savings account
  • 401(k) Retirement funding
  • Company-provided vehicle
  • Paid Time off
  • Certified training and experience with a wide variety of construction and industrial machinery
  • Career advancement within

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • On call
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)

Preferred:

  • Three years of experience in a trade with skills and knowledge of hydraulic hose and/or tubing installation and repair
  • Three years of experience in a customer-facing role, such as customer service or sales
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and diagnose problems with mechanical or hydraulic equipment

ABOUT PIRTEK

PIRTEK, the nation’s leading provider for on-site hydraulic and industrial hose replacement is hiring for the position of Hydraulic Hose Technician & Mechanic to service, assemble and install hoses for a diverse customer’s base such as manufacturing, construction, rental companies etc. We are looking for applicants with strong customer service mindset, outstanding hands-on mechanical experience, and excellent communication skills. If you have strong mechanical inclination, enjoy meeting and working with customers, PIRTEK offers an excellent career opportunity to do what you enjoy and be your best.

As a PIRTEK Hydraulic Hose Technician & Mechanic, you will be operating out of a purpose-built mobile workshop/van and be carrying out service calls in the local area. This provides the opportunity to develop relationships with new and existing customers.

Successful candidates will be fully trained to operate a purpose-built PIRTEK service van fitted with specialized equipment designed to fabricate flexible hose assemblies on site.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay
  • Commission pay

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

  • Louisville, KY 40218 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $70,000

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