What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pump Technician position at Actalent?
Job Title: Pump Technician
Job Description
We are hiring for a pump technician with 6 months of mechanical or field tech experience. The role involves supporting a large landfill through routine and non-routine maintenance. The successful candidate will receive training on pump maintenance, including pulling, cleaning, servicing, and replacement, as well as monitoring and tuning the wellfield. Responsibilities also include extensive work with surface emissions monitoring (SEM), liquid levels, and probes, which requires significant walking across the landfills.
Responsibilities
- Support a large landfill with routine and non-routine maintenance.
- Train on pump maintenance, including pulling, cleaning, servicing, and replacement.
- Monitor and tune the wellfield effectively.
- Conduct surface emissions monitoring (SEM) and manage liquid levels and probes.
- Perform data collection, environmental testing, and troubleshooting.
Essential Skills
- Experience in working with any kind of monitoring or mechanical systems is a plus.
- Familiarity with environmental fieldwork and mechanical aptitude.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- 40 HR HAZWOPER or 8 HR Refresher (required to attain through the company if not currently possessed).
- ISCO pipe fusion certification is a plus.
- Mechanical experience is beneficial.
Work Environment
The work environment includes a landfill with a GCCS methane system that leads to a gas-to-energy plant. The role requires a significant amount of on-foot work, navigating the landfill terrain. The company offers a culture of professionalism and security, contributing to a low turnover rate in the region.
Benefits
- 7 paid holidays
- 80 hours of PTO at 6 months
- Weekly pay - paid OT over 40 hours
- Benefits through Blue Cross Blue Shield, 401K, W2, etc.
- Company supplies all PPE, boot voucher, phone, and laptop
- Paid training and certifications (40HR HAZWOPER)
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Griffin, GA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Griffin,GA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 7, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
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