Pump Assembly Technician - Jacksonville, FL - Pumps
About the role
Join Opifex-Synergy Pump division where we offer career advancement and professional development in a collaborative, supportive environment. We provide high-quality, customer-focused de-watering and fluid transfer solutions. With decades of expertise, our pump division delivers comprehensive solutions from design to on-site installation, system monitoring to dismantle and demobilization, and manufactures over 50% of our products in-house.
Responsibilities
- Build new pumps and supporting equipment.
- Complete retrofits and refurbish existing rental fleet as needed.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose a variety of pumps to ensure optimal performance.
- Perform routine maintenance, safety inspections, and equipment checks; inspect, repair, and adjust pumps, completing all documentation accurately.
- Participate in training programs directed by leadership to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
- Maintain tools according to MSHA and OSHA regulations for safe operation.
- Report any unserviceable or unsafe shop tools, equipment, or vehicles to the Manager.
- Handle essential computer tasks, including work orders, parts searches, and email communications.
- Collaborate with coworkers and customers to ensure top-quality equipment and exceed customer expectations.
- Provide exceptional service and support during field visits, overseeing installation, repair, maintenance, and testing.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues, generate detailed service reports.
- Operate vehicles safely and use field automation systems as needed.
- Understand and address customer needs, providing recommendations and briefings for satisfaction.
- Follow all company procedures and protocols.
- Work with the technical team and share information across the organization.
- Foster positive relationships with customers.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Requirements
- Experience as a pump technician or in a similar role, ideally within equipment rental, construction, or industrial services.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Knowledge of pumps, hydraulics, electrical systems, and diesel engines.
- Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
- Flexible schedule and ability to adapt to changing shifts.
- Own tools required.
- Proven service experience in the field.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Military service will be considered in lieu of education/certification experience as applicable.
Work Environment
- Work is primarily conducted in construction sites, equipment yards, and transportation routes.
- Regular exposure to heavy machinery and diesel-powered equipment in operation.
- Frequent outdoor work in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and wind.
- Physically demanding environment with uneven terrain, dust, mud, and loud noise levels.
- Duties may involve both shop-based tasks and fieldwork, including travel to remote job sites.
- Strict adherence to safety protocols is required at all times.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as steel-toe boots, safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection must be worn as needed.
- Must be comfortable operating around large equipment, performing tasks in confined spaces, or working from elevated positions.
- Lifting heavy components and materials is often required.
- Flexibility and adaptability are essential, as job site conditions and priorities can change rapidly.
May require some travel to job sites, which may include several hours of driving.
Physical Demands
- Requires a high level of physical stamina and mobility to perform duties in jobsite and yard environments.
- Frequent lifting, carrying, and maneuvering of tools, chains, tarps, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds or more, often without assistance.
- Regular bending, squatting, kneeling, crouching, and reaching to secure loads, inspect vehicles, or perform minor maintenance tasks.
- Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and working on foot, often on uneven terrain such as gravel, dirt, or pavement.
- Climbing in and out of trucks, onto trailers, or occasionally onto equipment is required.
- Must be able to work from various heights and maintain balance while performing tasks on steps, ladders, or platforms.
- Fine motor skills and good manual dexterity needed for handling controls, securing tie-downs, and completing documentation.
- Must be able to safely operate commercial vehicles and remain alert in potentially hazardous driving and yard conditions.
- Occasional pushing, pulling, and positioning of heavy materials or components may be required.
Benefits
We want our team members to feel supported, valued, and set up for long-term success. Our benefits are designed to take care of team members both at work and at home.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions
- 401(k) & Roth retirement plans with company matching
- Generous paid time off and company-paid holidays
- Company-Paid Wellness, Employee Assistance, and Discount Programs
- Boot/PPE Annual Allowance
- Career Development & Company-Paid Training
Benefit eligibility can vary by role, and not all benefits apply to every position. This position could also include Tool Reimbursement, Safety Bonuses, Profit Sharing, and/or Commission Earning opportunities.
Additional Eligibility Requirements
At Opifex-Synergy, we prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees. To ensure a secure work environment, we require all successful candidates to undergo a drug test and background check before their start date.