What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pump Technician position at Rental Pump Parts?
Job Summary
The Pump Repair Mechanic dismantles, cleans, inspects, repairs, and reassembles horizontal and vertical pumps used in industrial plants (steel, chemical, pulp & paper, and power plants). Our shop is in constant motion, with tight deadlines, challenging mechanical problems, and a customer-focused crew.
Responsibilities:
- Dismantle and inspect pumps, checking dimensions of components
- Cleaning pump components
- Complete accurate, thorough inspection and assembly documentation, including photos and descriptions of condition of components.
- Coordinate effectively in a team, discussing repair recommendations and resolving problems with supervisor.
- Run balance machine to properly balance impellers and shaft.
- Self-verify workmanship.
- Inspect all components for critical fits and run-outs.
- Paint, tag, and prep the pump for shipment to the customer.
- Throughout the process, follow routers, instructions, checklists, and engineering drawings.
- Have a positive attitude that contributes to teambuilding, decision making, problem solving, and continuous improvements.
- Must be willing to work in the field, travel in & out of state when required.
Requirements:
- Must be able or willing to learn to read and interpret drawings / charts.
- Must be able to work overtime and weekends as required on short notice.
- Must have a personal set of mechanic tools and roll-around toolbox.
- Standing for long times required, frequent lifting with occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Must have full range of movement to reach, work with hands and arms in various positions, stoop, and move under and around equipment.
- Must speak and communicate ideas clearly, read with understanding, and write good paragraphs describing equipment.
- 3 years of experience in aftermarket repair and service of mechanical equipment, with experience in pump equipment is preferred.
- Skilled in using precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, dial indicators, and depth gauges is preferred.
Drug screening and background check is required.
Job Type: Full-time
Join our team as a Pump Technician where your expertise will contribute to the success of our operations while ensuring client satisfaction through high-quality service.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Mobile, AL 36606 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mobile, AL 36606: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20