Maintenance Journeyman - Pump Mechanic (Union)

The Pump Mechanic is responsible for preventive maintenance and emergency repair of the facilities equipment and the operation of maintenance related equipment. Responsibilities: Must be able to repair all pumps. Perform pump maintenance and complete overhaul on all pumps in the terminal. This will include alignment of motors, pumps, and gear boxes, the installation of couplings, mechanical seals, and packing. Cut, fit, and solder copper tubing joints. Measure, cut, and fit threaded pipes up to 2”. Must be able to properly install a gasket and install and tighten stud bolts and nuts in the installation of hoses, flanges, valves, and tank manheads. Must be able to correctly install a pressure relief valve and a steam trap in a threaded pipeline. Operate a cherry picker, forklift, and similar equipment. Must be able to properly drive a truck with four speed standard shifts. Perform other related work as directed by supervisor. Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum two years of experience in maintenance and construction environment, and in heavy equipment operations. Ability to pass aptitude test. Ability to pass a written and hands-on test on all functions described above within 30 days of starting position. Valid Driver’s License TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credentials) for access to IMTT’s terminal locations. Skills and Abilities Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills in the English language. Ability to understand written and verbal communication in the English language. Ability to make decisions in a variable environment. Ability to communicate with all other terminal departments. Hours of Work Typical hours of operation are Monday through Friday. This is a non-exempt, hourly position. Employees are scheduled to work assigned shifts within a 24/7 operation, including nights, weekends, and holidays. All hours worked must be accurately recorded, and overtime is paid in accordance with FLSA and company policy. Occasional travel may be necessary, sometimes with little or no advance notice. Physical and Environmental Demand The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This would require the ability to lift to 50 pounds, bend, stand, or stoop, as necessary. Must be able to work in confined spaces, over water and not be afraid of heights. Ability to wear and use a respirator, and all necessary personal protective equipment required of the position. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The company reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary with or without notice. IMTT is an equal opportunity employer Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and a drug free workplace. We exercise high ethical standards and are committed to complying with all laws in the jurisdiction where we conduct business. Our internal policies and procedures support this commitment. If you like working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Over 80 Years as an Industry Leader in Handling and Storing Bulk Liquid Products. Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, IMTT is the largest independent bulk liquids storage and logistics provider in North America. We are proud to provide safe and reliable service to our customers at our terminals across the U.S. and Canada, while supporting the communities we operate in with robust economic activity and sustainable jobs. Our terminals handle and store a wide variety of bulk liquids, including chemicals, vegetable and tropical oils, renewable fuels, and crude and refined petroleum products.