Field Pump Mechanic

Address 9224 Chestnut Avenue, Franklin Park, IL, 60131, US

Compensation $25.00 - $35.00/hour

Job Description

Omni-Pump Repairs is looking for a dedicated and experienced Field Pump Mechanic to join our team in Franklin Park, IL. In this role, you’ll work on‑site and in the field to diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of pumping systems that serve our clients across commercial, industrial, and government sectors. With 45 years of trusted service and a reputation for reliability—including working alongside the Army Corps of Engineers during the COVID‑19 pandemic—Omni‑Pump offers a meaningful and secure career for skilled tradespeople looking to grow.

• Diagnose, service, and maintain a range of pumps, including horizontal split‑case, end‑suction, base‑mounted, double‑suction centrifugal, submersible, and turbine models.
• Inspect and test pump systems and controls for performance and safety.
• Dismantle, clean, and reassemble pumps and related components.
• Identify and replace worn parts (bearings, seals, impellers, etc.).
• Interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and diagrams.
• Operate mechanical tools and service trucks while observing strict safety protocols.
• Collaborate with teammates to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues.
• Accurately complete documentation and service reports.

• Required:
  • 3+ years of hands‑on experience working with pumps and motors.
  • Proficiency in pump system diagnostics and repair.
  • Familiarity with hydraulic systems and mechanical schematics.
  • Solid problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Preferred:
  • Knowledge of AC/DC motors and control systems.
  • Familiarity with water system shutdown protocols and lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Certification in mechanical maintenance or related trade training.

• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Leave
• Company Uniforms Provided
• Safety Equipment Supplied
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Bi‑Weekly Pay Cycle
• Company Events and Team Culture
• Shop Service Truck and All Tools Provided
• Performance and Year‑End Bonuses

• Full‑Time:
  Monday‑Friday
• 8‑hour shifts with availability for overtime and occasional weekend work

• Franklin Park, IL
• Hybrid field‑based position serving the greater Chicagoland area.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.