Pump Repair Technician

About the role

We are looking for a skilled Pump Repair Technician to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, rebuild, and test industrial pumps and rotating equipment. This role is ideal for a mechanically inclined technician who enjoys solving complex equipment problems, takes pride in quality workmanship, and is committed to keeping our customers' operations running safely and efficiently.

What You'll Do

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose centrifugal, positive displacement, vertical turbine, submersible, and other industrial pumps.
• Disassemble, inspect, repair, rebuild, and reassemble pumps and rotating equipment according to OEM specifications.
• Replace bearings, seals, sleeves, impellers, shafts, wear rings, gaskets, and other critical components.
• Perform shaft alignment, impeller adjustments, and precision mechanical repairs.
• Use precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and bore gauges to inspect and verify component tolerances.
• Conduct hydrostatic, vibration, operational, and performance testing to ensure repaired equipment meets quality standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, assembly drawings, repair manuals, and technical documentation.
• Document inspection findings, repair recommendations, labor, parts used, and completed work accurately.
• Safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, hydraulic presses, balancing equipment, and other shop machinery.
• Assist with field service work, including equipment removal, installation, alignment, troubleshooting, and repairs as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Communicate effectively with customers, supervisors, and team members to ensure successful project completion.
• Participate in training and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance technical skills and shop performance.

What You'll Need

• A high school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school training preferred.
• Previous experience repairing industrial pumps, rotating equipment, or similar mechanical equipment preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment failures.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, equipment manuals, and mechanical drawings.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments and mechanical inspection tools.
• Knowledge of bearing installation, mechanical seals, shaft alignment, and rotating equipment repair.
• Ability to safely operate shop equipment, hand tools, forklifts, cranes, and other lifting devices.
• Basic computer skills for work order documentation and time entry.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with technicians, supervisors, and customers.
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds and work in both shop and field environments as needed.

Why Join OTC Industrial Technologies?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision care coverage, short-and long-term disability coverage, and life insurance. We also offer a wellness discount and a stipend for safety shoes & glasses.
• Financial Security: We provide a 401(k) savings plan with an employer match of 50% on the dollar up to 6%, robust referral bonuses, and relocation assistance.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid time off (PTO) and tuition assistance to support your career growth and personal life.
• Career Growth Opportunities: At OTC Industrial Technologies, we believe in investing in our employees' development. We offer various training programs and career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

Job details

| Job reference: | OTC/1495996 |
|---|---| | Date posted: | 07-07-2026 |
| Attachments: | No File Attached |