Pump Mechanic
DXP Enterprises, Inc. · Grand Prairie, TX · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Repair, fabricate, install, and remove a variety of pumps and rotating equipment in both shop and field environments.
- Disassemble, inspect, repair, and rebuild industrial pumps including centrifugal (single-stage and multi-stage), gear, diaphragm, and reciprocating pumps.
- Service related components such as mechanical seals, bearings, shafts, and gear reducers.
- Troubleshoot equipment failures and diagnose mechanical issues through inspection, testing, and evaluation of worn or damaged components.
- Install pumps and related equipment while ensuring proper alignment, balance, and tolerances using tools such as laser alignment systems.
- Assist with fabrication and modification of pump systems and skids, including basic mechanical assembly and welding when required.
- Read and interpret installation, operation, and maintenance (IOM) manuals, engineering drawings, and bills of materials (BOM) to ensure proper repair and assembly.
- Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, repairs, and maintenance performed.
- Follow all company safety procedures and utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) while working with heavy equipment and rotating machinery.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in industrial pump repair, rotating equipment maintenance, or a related mechanical field.
- Experience with municipal and industrial pump systems, including sewage and lift station pumps and controls, as well as vertical and horizontal centrifugal pumps.
- Blower and vacuum pump experience preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and mechanical drawings.
- Proficiency using industrial tools, precision measuring instruments, and rigging equipment.
- Basic fabrication and welding experience preferred.
- Must supply own tools.
- Background check, physical, and drug test required.
- Acceptable driving record required according to company guidelines.