Technician

Purvis Industries is proud to be a family-owned and operated industrial distributor that has been the leader in the industrial distribution market for over 78 years. From the beginning, Purvis was founded on service. As we continue to grow, we remain steadfast in our commitment to exceeding customer expectations by providing top-tier manufacturers, exceptional product knowledge, and the right product available at our local branch. Today, the company has 103 locations in 18 states and is one of the largest independent bearing and power transmission distributors in the country.  

The technician will have various responsibilities and work for Hydra-Gear, a division of Purvis Industries that specializes in fluid power remanufacturing, including cylinders, gearboxes, pumps, and motors. 

Job Duties (training to be provided as well):

• Forklift operation 
• Rigging
• Assembly/Disassembly of fluid power units
• Seal/Component Identification
• Failure analysis
• Testing
• Utilization of hand, air, and power tools
• Utilization of compressed gas and cutting torches
• Utilization of abrasives, adhesives, lubricants, and solvents

Job Requirements:

• Prior use of hand tools preferred
• Steel Toe boots and safety glasses
• Prior experience working in an open bay shop 
• Employee must be able to successfully handle he physical demands of the position, including exposure to excessive heat.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) enrollment
• Health insurance 
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Ability to set up a Flexible Spending Account

You will be a valued member of a stable and established company. We are committed to our employees’ professional development and will provide you with ongoing training as well as opportunities for advancement. Purvis Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and promotes a drug free workplace.