Hose Tech – FP

We are currently looking for a Hydraulic Hose Technician to join our team. If you’re outgoing, technically sound, and think you have what it takes – Apply Today!

In this role you will be inspecting product and using your knowledge and experience from working on Industrial, Hydraulic, and/or Pneumatic hose assemblies. You will leverage all that direct experience in your background and put it to good use helping us to please our customers and gain new ones. 

We will look to you to lead the charge in this area as your work helps to support the industry’s best sales team. 

Position Responsibilities 

• Manufacture hose assemblies to required specifications.
• Handle walk in customers, process counter orders.
• Visually verifies product compliance to customer and company specifications.
• Functionally verifies product performance to the defined test criteria.
• Utilizes hand and power tools, electronic and pneumatic testing fixtures, and devices.
• Complete department work assignments in a timely manner.
• Shift work assignment priorities when needed and as directed.
• Responsible for organization of tools and workstation cleanliness.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements               

• 3+ years’ experience in mechanical assembly or repair.
• 1+ year working in customer service.
• High school diploma or GED.

Preferred Skills

• Strong customer service background.
• IFPS certification
• Hose assembly experience.
• Strong mechanical skills.
• 1+ year working knowledge of troubleshooting hydraulic circuits.

Desired Skills 

• Ability to work from drawings, prints, schematics, diagrams, bills of materials, customer specifications, and written/verbal instructions.

As the world’s largest fluid power distributor, the Applied Fluid Power® network of companies provide dedicated fluid power support and custom designed solutions that meet customer performance goals and keep industry running. Capabilities include system integration, manifold design, machining and assembly, electronic controls, fabrication, fluid filtration, programming, high speed hose assembly, engineering, repair services, and more. Additionally, Applied Fluid Power® has one of the largest teams of Certified Fluid Power Specialists, Certified Electronic Control Specialists and Certified Fluid Power Mechanics to assist with problem solving, system building, troubleshooting, and other custom requirements.

Applied Fluid Power® is a part of Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT), a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please send an email to [email protected] or call 216-426-4389 to let us know the nature of your request.

Founded in 1923, Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT) is a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise.

Applied Industrial Technologies is built on a philosophy that puts people first.  We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to a workforce in which we enforce fair treatment and provide growth opportunities for everyone.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, genetics, religion, gender, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.