Field Mechanic
At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908, DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise in the products we distribute and the technical services we perform, with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success.
About the role
We aspire to be the best solution for industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services, and Service Centers.
Responsibilities
- Complete all tasks from installation, startup, scheduled maintenance, functional & performance testing, training, project closeout, and warranty transition.
- Check all equipment after installation and prior to start-up of pumps and associated equipment within the allotted time and in a professional manner.
- Get service tickets signed by the appropriate company representative before leaving location.
- Work with customers to understand equipment issues, troubleshoot and diagnose root-cause problems, and arrange necessary parts and service to resolve issues.
- Communicate relevant customer comments, inquiries, questions, or concerns to appropriate DXP personnel.
- Be familiar and knowledgeable on all DXP products.
- Positively represent DXP when on location by having proper PPE and a professional appearance.
- Be available for after-hours field service when needed.
- Ensure a safe working environment, help others succeed, and perform other duties as assigned.
- Service all brands of centrifugal pumps, positive displacement pumps, gear pumps, diaphragm pumps, H-Pumps, and API pumps.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of pump experience.
- Experience with rotating equipment repair.
- Acceptable driving record according to company guidelines.
- Willingness to work off-site as well as in the shop.
- Experience with vibration and alignment tools.
- Must have your own hand tools.
- Good communication skills, professional appearance, and technical aptitude.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- High School Diploma required.
Working Conditions
- Outside field jobs; exposure to extreme cold/heat.
- 40 hours a week with overtime as needed; will be placed on an on-call schedule once trained.
- Travel as needed; company vehicle provided.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package for full-time regular employees (minimum 30 hours per week), including medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending account.
- Paid holidays, life and disability insurance, and additional supplemental benefits.
- Eligibility to participate in the 401(k) plan.
Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug test. DXP is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.