Mechanic-B

About the role

Mechanic-B - Repairs and maintains diesel and gasoline industrial and submersible pumps. Positively represents the Company and maintains good relations with customers.

Responsibilities

• Ability to perform a full inspection on a pump independently, not including a specialty pump.
• Ability to perform diagnosis and repair of pump ends and priming systems.
• Ability to perform diagnosis and repair of pump electrical systems, starters, alternators, wiring harnesses.
• Ability to troubleshoot for priming and performance issues on Centrifugal Pump System.
• Understands the relationship between engine RPM, pressure, and volume from the pump curve on Centrifugal Pump.
• Can identify needs for spill protection, cribbing and safety barriers/warnings.
• Loads, secures, delivers, unloads, and installs pumps for customers.
• Inspects, examines, and tests pumps using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
• Travel to customer sites to troubleshoot or make repairs as needed.
• Understand the relationship between work orders and branch metrics.
• Able to demonstrate knowledge of up to five skills required for branch specific work.
• Absolutely assist in the training of lower-level mechanics as needed.
• Completes paperwork/electronic documents as required by management.
• Participates in the on-call rotation as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to work flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Able to use a calculator, cellular telephone, and tape measure/ruler.
• Able to read a map, plan routes, and calculate distances.
• Must be motivated, team player, safety-oriented, and have a customer service orientation.

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 to finger, handle, or feel, reach with arms and hands, simple grasping with right and left hands, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk or hear, smell or taste. The employee is frequently required to power grasp with both right and left hands. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Employee must have manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, works with the fingers, and perceive attributes of objects and materials. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Employee will be exposed to heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature.