Pump Technician

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Pump Technician

Pay Rate: $20 to $25/hr DOE

Location: North Houston, 77032

Employment Type: Direct Hire

Pump Technician Job Summary:

Repairs pumps and related equipment by assembling, testing, and repairing components and parts by performing the duties and responsibilities listed below.

Pump Technician Job Responsibilities:

• Repairs, replaces, and rebuilds pumps by disassembling and inspecting parts for wear, warping, or other defects with the use of inspection tools, gauges, and testing equipment.
• Repairs components including pump parts, auxiliaries, piping, plumbing, and hydraulic components by using hand tools, power tools, and machines and reassembles, reinstalls, or installs parts.
• Prepares and paints new and rebuilt equipment per company procedures.
• Verifies quality and pump performance by conducting shop run tests, recording test data, and maintaining accurate performance and test records on repaired pumps.
• Maintains parts and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level and recording the use of any and all parts used in the repair of a pump.
• Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and on-the- job training sessions.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, good manufacturing practices, customer requirements, and local and federal regulations.
• Occasional local travel to customer sites for repairs
• Actively demonstrate the company’s values of Inclusion, Ownership, Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, and Continuous Improvement.

Pump Technician Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Minimum of two years related pump or rotating equipment technician experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to travel to Germany for job related training for a minimum of six week
• Forklift certification
• Crane certification
• Valid Driver’s license
• Current U.S. passport

Pump Technician Demonstrated Skills:

• Ability to calibrate and perform preventative maintenance on equipment
• Ability to work through problems from both a technical and customer requirement perspective
• Mechanical skills necessary to evaluate and repair pumps and other mechanical equipment
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, climb or balance, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, work in high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

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Company DescriptionToday’s job market is ultra-complex. Placing just the right people into just the right jobs doesn’t happen by chance. It’s a science. At PrideStaff, we’ve mastered the art of staffing to help our clients and candidates achieve their goals. Whether you’re a company looking for a true partner, or a job seeker looking to land a new position, PrideStaff experts eliminate guesswork and get results.Company DescriptionToday’s job market is ultra-complex. Placing just the right people into just the right jobs doesn’t happen by chance. It’s a science. At PrideStaff, we’ve mastered the art of staffing to help our clients and candidates achieve their goals. Whether you’re a company looking for a true partner, or a job seeker looking to land a new position, PrideStaff experts eliminate guesswork and get results.]]>