Mobile Hose Technician
Houston, TX 77044
GHX – Technician, Warehouse, Driver & Branch Roles /
Technician, Warehouse, Driver & Branch Roles /
On-site
GHX Industrial, a SunSource company, is a growing, dynamic organization with roots traced back to 1937. GHX today is a highly recognized value-added distributor and fabricator of industrial gaskets and hoses with offices nationwide. GHX’s customer base consists of large refining and petrochemical customers, upstream oil and gas service and supply companies, OEMs, and mineral and mining enterprises. http://www.ghxinc.com
We are looking for an energetic and ambitious Mobile Hose Technician to actively participate with management to develop, analyze, and evaluate the strategic direction of the branch in order to increase profitability, sales, and operational efficiency.
Essential Functions
- perform hose testing services on-site at various customer facilities and in accordance with the GHX documented procedures.
- Independently use and operate all required test equipment
- Regularly make suggestions for improvement hose testing services and work on continuous improvement projects for lean, quality and safety
- Other duties as assigned
- This position requires extensive travel along the Gulf Coast region between Texas and Louisiana
Experience, Education and Skills
- High school or equivalent (GED)
- 3 years industrial shop experience required; 5+ years of related experience and/or training preferred
- Must be able to obtain and maintain current required credentials for accessing and working at customer sites (ie. TWIC, site specific and safety training, etc.)
- TWIC card or TWIC card application approval required
- Hose Testing Service requires product knowledge of hoses / fittings and an understanding of GHX and customer’s hose testing policies and procedures
- Must be able to successfully function in a fast paced, high volume environment
- Ability to read, write and speak English.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to drive Hose Testing Rig (F250 class 4 door pick-up with 24ft trailer)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis
- Lift up to 70 lbs occasionally
- Stand for an extended period
- Working conditions are in a non-climate controlled environment
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