Pump Technician III
About the role
An advanced-level leadership position focused on training, quality assurance, and technical mastery of pump systems. The Pump Technician III provides day-to-day instruction and mentoring to junior technicians, directs teams in jobsite setup and teardown, and ensures safety and quality standards are met. This role serves as a technical expert and customer-facing leader for operations, with potential advancement into supervisory or specialized technical positions.
Responsibilities
- Actively promote and lead E-Tank’s Safety Culture, ensuring teams follow PPE, Lock Out/Tag Out, and jobsite safety standards.
- Conduct safety inspections and enforce compliance with regulations.
- Provide day-to-day instruction, mentoring, and training to Pump Technicians I and II.
- Inspect completed work to ensure quality control and safety standards.
- Direct teams through setup, operation, and teardown of job sites.
- Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on pumps, priming systems, centrifugal systems, and electrical systems.
- Diagnose and repair advanced engine and trailer-related issues.
- Demonstrate mastery of pump curves to resolve performance issues.
- Execute field-level change orders and project adjustments.
- Act as a subject matter expert for customers and branch staff.
- Align job performance with branch operational and financial goals.
- Promote cooperation and communication across branch and corporate teams.
Requirements
- Advanced-level technical and diagnostic expertise with pumps and electrical systems.
- Proficiency in Pipe Fusion and advanced troubleshooting.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor teams.
- Physically able to lift up to 100 lbs and perform strenuous daily tasks.
- Strong leadership, safety, and customer-service orientation.
Schedule
Full-time, hourly position. Must be available to work assigned shifts, with flexibility for overtime, weekends, and emergency call-ins. Participation in the on-call rotation is required.
Location
Branch-based with extensive fieldwork and customer-facing responsibilities. Industries served include municipal water, wastewater treatment, sewer bypass, lift station bypass, dewatering, construction dewatering, fluid transfer, industrial maintenance, utilities, infrastructure, and environmental.