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Overview

PIRTEK Staten Island is seeking a Hose Assembly Technician to provide hands-on service for hydraulic and industrial hoses across Staten Island and the greater NYC area. This role involves real problem-solving and responsibility, catering to various industries including marine, construction, and industrial machinery.

Responsibilities

  • Drive a fully outfitted PIRTEK mobile service van across Staten Island and the greater NYC area.
  • Respond to on-site breakdowns, routinely on an emergency basis.
  • Diagnose, replace, and install hydraulic and industrial hoses.
  • Work on marine equipment, tugboats, and shipyards.
  • Service construction equipment and industrial machinery.
  • Be part of the on-call rotation, including nights and weekends.
  • Communicate clearly with customers about issues and solutions.
  • Maintain truck, tools, and paperwork in order.

Requirements

  • Enjoy working with hands and solving problems.
  • Ability to stay calm under pressure.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Respect for processes and safety.
  • Mechanically inclined, with experience in cars, boats, or heavy equipment being a plus.
  • Willingness to work in dirty or tight spaces.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to pass a background and drug check.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Vision
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Flexible work from home options available.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision
PTO
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How this job compares in Staten Island, NY

Pay in context

At roughly $30/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $32/hr median for welding jobs across New York, whose middle half runs $26–$38/hr across 106 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 42% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Staten Island, NY

Staten Island, NY currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 184 other active welding openings from 123 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Staten Island, or widen the search to New York.

Pirtek Fluid Systems Pty Ltd currently has 1 other opening live in New York, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New York at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in New York, NY (17), Philips (6), and GE Aerospace (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New York, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are New York at $45/hr, Brooklyn at $30/hr, and Latham at $24/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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