Trash Water Pump Mechanic
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| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$22 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Midland, Texas |
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Job Description
Job Description
Now Hiring Immediately: Trash Pump Mechanic
Location: Midland, TX
Position Overview
--We are seeking an experienced Trash Pump Mechanic to join our team in Midland, Texas.
--This position is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnosis, repair, and overhaul of trash pumps and related pumping equipment used in industrial, construction, oilfield, and rental applications.
--The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities, a commitment to quality workmanship, and the ability to efficiently diagnose and repair equipment both in the shop and in the field.
--Experience working on Gorman-Rupp T-Series pumps is highly preferred, as these units make up a significant portion of the equipment serviced.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnoses, troubleshoot, repair, and service trash pumps and related pumping equipment.
- Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Replace mechanical seals, wear plates, impellers, bearings, clutches, and other pump components.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical wiring, control systems, switches, and related electrical components.
- Performs complete pump teardowns, rebuilds, and overhauls as necessary.
- Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement effective repair solutions.
- Conduct testing and inspections to verify equipment reliability and performance.
- Maintain accurate service records, repair documentation, and parts usage reports.
- Respond to field service calls and assist with on-site repairs when required.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
Equipment Experience Required
Candidates should have experience servicing and repairing a variety of pump systems, including but not limited to:
- Gorman-Rupp T-Series Trash Pumps (primary equipment serviced)
- Tiger Pumps
- Sage Pumps
- Barco Pumps
- Tomahawk Pumps
- Additional diesel-driven, gas-powered, and electric-powered pumping equipment
*A strong background working on Gorman-Rupp pumps, including maintenance, diagnostics, rebuilds, and component replacement, is highly desirable.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3+ years of mechanical experience, preferably working with pumps, engines, industrial equipment, rental equipment, or related machinery.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Experience replacing seals, clutches, bearings, impellers, electrical wiring, and other mechanical components.
- Ability to perform complete equipment teardowns, repairs, and rebuilds.
- Knowledge of diesel engines, gas engines, and electrical systems is preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret service manuals, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple repair priorities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in equipment rental, construction, industrial, municipal, agricultural, or oilfield environments.
- Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.
- Experience performing field service repairs is preferred.
- Technical certifications or manufacturer training are a plus.
- Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry heavy components and tools.
- Ability to work in shop and outdoor environments.
- Ability to bend, kneel, climb, and work around heavy equipment.
- Capable of standing for extended periods and performing physically demanding work.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Full-time, stable employment
- Career advancement opportunities
- Ongoing training and skill development
- Comprehensive benefits package
Apply Today
--If you are a mechanically inclined professional with experience servicing and repairing trash pumps, particularly Gorman-Rupp T-Series pumps, and have the ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, rebuild, and maintain pumping equipment at a high level, we encourage you to apply today.
--This is an excellent opportunity to work on a wide variety of pumping systems and become a key member of a growing service team.
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