Pump Technician Assistant

JOB DESCRIPTION:              Pump Technician Assistant

BASIC FUNCTION:         The Pump Technician Assistant duties are to primarily assist Pump Technicians and Project Managers at job sites and in the shop.  Assisting responsibilities include, but are not limited to:         

      Pump pulls and pump installations  

      Shop testing and repair of submersible and centrifugal pumps

      Plumbing

                       Light welding and fabrication

                       Trenching

                       Shop maintenance

                       Cleaning and restocking company service trucks

                       Working with various aspects of Inventory

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

·         High school diploma or equivalent.

·         Valid driver’s license w/ clean driving record & 5 years licensed driving experience.

·         Certification and experience with/in forklift operation a plus. Must be able to obtain OSHA required Forklift Certification within 30 days of hire date.

·         Experience in the construction industry a plus.

·         Must be able to work periodic overtime if needed.

·         Working knowledge of tools, supplies, and equipment used in the construction trade a plus.

·         Basic computer skills are required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word & Excel a plus.

·         Must have working knowledge of a smartphone

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a

team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential

functions.  While performing the duties of this job:

·         The team member is frequently required to handle or operate objects, tools, or controls. The team member must occasionally climb, balance, kneel, or crouch.

·         The team member must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a team member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The team member normally works in outside weather conditions. The team member frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, ambient air, temperature extremes, fumes or airborne particles, traffic, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration & moderate to high noise levels. Team member will be in all year-round weather conditions while traveling to and from job sites. Occasionally, the team member will work inside our shop.

BENEFITS

·         This position requires a significant amount of training, both in-house and periodically by others off-site. Oakville Pump Service will provide this as necessary.

·         100% Paid Kaiser Silver Medical Plans for employee & very generous allowances for dependents.

·         Dental plans available.

·         401(k) available with employer match after one year of service with employer match

·         Personal & Vacation time

·         Company funded group life insurance

COMPENSATION

·         Wages beginning at $25.00 per hour and up commensurate with experience.

We are a well established company in the Napa Valley that provides sales, installation and service of water well pumps, booster pumps, processed waste pumps, and water treatment systems. Our specialty is to provide our agricultural, commercial and residential clients with Innovative technology relative to their water needs.