Pump Mechanic - Multi-Skilled Technician

Duties and Responsibilities

• Interface with customer personnel and Clyde Union personnel to perform hands-on shop troubleshooting / assessment, maintenance, and repair of pumps and other mechanical equipment.
• Use mechanical aptitude to assess damage and diagnose possible problems with the pumping equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance procedures as required.
• Read and interpret schematics for assembly, repair, and reassembly as required, including completion of applicable quality documentation in either paper or electronic form.
• Use hand tools to perform disassembly and reassembly of rotating equipment.
• Use overhead bridge crane and jib crane to position components safely in a position for work to be performed.
• Use gauges, calipers and micrometers to measure work.
• Perform quality assurance inspection of parts according to standard operating procedure requirements.
• Perform manual statistical testing to ensure machine is re-built to specifications.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that interfaces well with customers and company team members.
• Follow safety procedures to assure a clean and safe work environment is promoted and maintained.
• Thoroughly fill out detailed inspection reports.
• Work to standard work procedure (SOP).

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• The ability to work independently performing basic pump service / maintenance activities, including taking accurate measurements, completing documentation, and referencing proper standards / documentation to ensure quality craftsmanship.
• The ability to use hand tools (wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, impact tools, hammers, mallets, etc.) effectively.
• Basic math skills, including percentages and the ability to count accurately.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Basic computer skills.
• Good interpersonal skills for daily interaction with customers and fellow employees.
• Good communication and writing skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• The ability to work with minimal supervision while following routine procedures.
• Safety and Quality oriented, with attention to detail.
• The ability to work on multiple types of industrial equipment such as valves, gearboxes, and mixers is a plus.
• You also will need to be willing to work overtime, call-ins, etc. as needed to meet customer requirements.

Education and Experience

• A high school Diploma required.
• 2 years of technical training is desired.
• 8+ years of experience repairing pumps, rotating equipment or very similar equipment.
• Experience with other types of OEM Brands is a plus.
• Experience repairing at least 3 of the following pump types: API overhung (OH1-OH4), between bearing (BB1-BB5), multistage, ANSI, vertical turbines, positive displacement or piston.