Pump Mechanic - Military veterans preferred

2025-07-01
Goulds Pumps IPG LLC
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Stafford
Texas
77477
United States


Pump Mechanic

US-TX-Stafford

Job ID: 2025-14780
Type: Employee
# of Openings: 1
Category: Service
US-TX-Houston Pro-1153

Overview

Summary:
We are seeking a Pump Mechanic/Inspector to support our aftermarket repair and upgrade business in our Houston PRO Services shop located in Stafford, TX. Building on centuries of pump design experience, PRO Services provides an array of services focuses on reducing equipment total cost of ownership and increasing plant output, including condition monitoring, predictive maintenance contracts, field service, engineered upgrades, inventory management, and overhauls for pumps and other rotating equipment



Responsibilities

• Provide work scope and material based upon customer’s requirements and specifications.
• Reports defects in materials, rework, missed inspections, job delays, and/or problem areas to applicable internal/external customers.
• Ensures accuracy and completeness of all relevant inspection sheets and drawings.
• Reviews and inspects all running clearances of equipment needing to be assembled prior to final assembly of equipment.
• Conducts final inspection of all machined parts (repaired or newly manufactured) to ensure work piece is complete and accurate.
• Performs final inspection of assembled equipment, records the data and coordinating final documentation prior to products shipment to customer.
• Safely perform air and hydro-testing of equipment.
• Perform additional projects/duties to support ongoing business needs.



Qualifications



Knowledge and Skills:
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with diverse client group.
• Ability to troubleshoot in-depth issues with rotating equipment.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret pump drawings.
• Ability to anticipate and solve practical problems and resolve issues.
• Self-starter with the ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Ability to effectively communicate ideas and properly describe problems and solutions.
• Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks, time management, and prioritization skills.
• Well-developed planning, organization, analytical, and decision-making skills
• Ability to produce clear, timely, and concise documentation and have well-developed problem-solving skills.
• Ability to apply good judgment, strong work ethic, and integrity on the job.
• Proficient in relevant PC skills.
Experience: 10+ years of experience troubleshooting and repairing rotating equipment.

Competencies:
• Extensive experience with rotating equipment, pump mechanics, and hydraulics
• Experience repairing rotating equipment and repairing techniques
Education/Certification:
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Vocational/ Technical Degree preferred
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment - as required by PPE Assessment. The noise level in the work environment is usually noisy as most of the activity occurs in a machine repair shop environment.

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





Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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