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Overview

Pump Man, a Harrington Company, is a leading provider of pump systems and on-site maintenance and repair services for customers in the commercial, industrial, and municipal market sectors. Founded in 1977, Pump Man has locations throughout the Unites States and is actively expanding its network to deliver services to a wider area and broader customer base. Pump Man joined the Harrington family of companies in 2023, and, in combining forces, created an industry leading single source provider for process solutions products, design, installation, maintenance, and repair.

We are also committed to stocking products in branches and regional distribution centers, allowing us to deliver unmatched customer service by having a wide variety of products immediately available.

Our national footprint, dedication to service and highly trained, passionate team members have made Harrington and Pump Man prominent, highly respected names in our industry and enabled our success for more than 6 decades. We realize our greatest asset is our people and we are dedicated to offering opportunities for training, personal growth, and career advancement. If you are looking for an excellent company that offers not just a job, but a career path, then come join our winning team!

As a crucial member of our service team, you will contribute significantly to the efficient operation and maintenance of vital water and wastewater systems. Your responsibilities will include:

• Pump System Expertise
  • Collaborate with Service Technicians to diagnose, troubleshoot, and expertly repair a diverse range of centrifugal pumps, including domestic water, HVAC (tower cooling & chilled water), submersible, column, and sump/sewage pumps.
  • Perform inspections, modifications, preventive maintenance, and installations of pumps, electric motors, valves, and associated mechanical equipment within water and wastewater infrastructure.
  • Provide essential support in the troubleshooting and repair of pressure-reducing valves integral to domestic water booster systems.
  • Assist in the comprehensive repair of sewage ejector pumps, their intricate controls, and associated systems.
• Electrical & Control Systems
  • Support Service Technicians in identifying and resolving common electrical issues, encompassing three-phase and single-phase electrical systems, capacitors, and start relays.
  • Contribute to the troubleshooting and repair of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) for electric motors and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) for pump controls.
• On-Site Diagnostics & Estimation Support
  • Work alongside Service Technicians to conduct thorough on-site diagnostics for pump and related equipment repairs or replacements.
  • Accurately gather critical site information, capture detailed photographic documentation of equipment and access points, and collaborate with the estimating department to prepare precise and timely project estimates.
• Emergency Response & Planned Maintenance
  • Respond promptly to emergency situations during standard working hours and when scheduled for 24-hour on-call emergency service, ensuring minimal downtime for critical systems.
  • Assist in the execution of planned maintenance schedules, meticulously inspecting pump systems and related equipment, and proactively recommending necessary repairs, replacements, or calibrations to optimize performance.
• Safety & Compliance
  • Strictly adhere to all electrical safety regulations and diligently follow Lock-out/Tag-out procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Equipment & Inventory Management
  • Contribute to the meticulous maintenance and organization of service truck tools, safety equipment, instruments, and materials specifically used for pump, motor, and equipment servicing.
  • Assist in managing and maintaining optimal stock levels of pumps, parts, fittings, pipe, and related materials on the service truck.
  • Proactively review job-related documentation, including pictures, work sheets, and material lists, prior to dispatch, ensuring all necessary items are accounted for and anticipating additional material requirements.
• Operational Excellence
  • Operate a diverse array of hand and power tools with proficiency for construction, repair, and maintenance tasks.
  • Demonstrate exceptional care and responsibility for all assigned equipment and tools, performing routine cleaning and lubrication to ensure their longevity and optimal function.
  • Load and unload materials efficiently onto trucks and trailers, ensuring proper securing for transport.
  • Maintain an organized and efficient yard space for optimal material access and workflow.
  • Accurately count and monitor supplies inventory, assisting with reordering as needed.
  • Facilitate efficient operations by dropping off and picking up orders at local vendors.
• Vehicle & General Maintenance
  • Perform routine maintenance on all fleet vehicles, ensuring they are in optimal working condition.
  • Leverage diesel and small engine repair experience to support fleet and equipment readiness.
  • Confidently operate small and…