What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pump Mechanic position at DXP Enterprises, Inc.?
Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers.
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Summary
The Pump Service Technician is responsible for repairing, rebuilding, fabricating, installing, and maintaining industrial pumps and other rotating equipment. Work may be performed in the repair shop or at customer job sites in the field. This role ensures pumps operate efficiently by inspecting equipment, diagnosing issues, and restoring systems according to manufacturer specifications and company safety standards.
Responsibilities of the Pump Service Technician include, but are not limited to:
DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time regular employees, normally working a minimum of 30 hours per week, including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, paid holidays, life and disability insurance, and additional supplemental benefits. All employees are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug test. DXP is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V.
Check out our many videos to learn more! http://www.dxpe.com/about-us/careers/
Summary
The Pump Service Technician is responsible for repairing, rebuilding, fabricating, installing, and maintaining industrial pumps and other rotating equipment. Work may be performed in the repair shop or at customer job sites in the field. This role ensures pumps operate efficiently by inspecting equipment, diagnosing issues, and restoring systems according to manufacturer specifications and company safety standards.
Responsibilities of the Pump Service Technician include, but are not limited to:
- 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 d ocumentation 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.
- 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 r ecord required according to company guidelines.
- Physical Demand: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Working Conditions: Shop and field environments.
- Training/Certifications: N/A
- Shift Time/Overtime: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Overtime and weekend work may be required.
- Travel: Travel to and from customer job sites, including some travel outside of Texas. Acceptable driving record required.
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
- Location: Grand Prairie, TX
DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time regular employees, normally working a minimum of 30 hours per week, including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, paid holidays, life and disability insurance, and additional supplemental benefits. All employees are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan.
Salary is commensurate with experience. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug test. DXP is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V.