Pump Watch

This role starts as a dedicated Pump Watch position and transitions into a shop helper role. You will closely monitor industrial pumps both in person and through camera systems, perform routine maintenance, and document all activities. After approximately four months, you will move into a broader shop support role, assisting mechanics, handling parts, and supporting day-to-day operations in an industrial service and repair environment.

• Monitor multiple pumps continuously in person and on video monitors to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Conduct regular inspections of pumps and related equipment, identifying issues before they become critical.
• Change oil on pumps and associated machinery according to established maintenance schedules.
• Swap and replace parts on pumps and related equipment as needed, using appropriate hand and power tools.
• Diagnose basic mechanical issues with pumps, engines, hoses, and related components and report findings promptly.
• Log all inspections, maintenance activities, part changes, and observations accurately and consistently.
• Remain on call as needed and respond to pump or equipment issues, including traveling to client sites in a company vehicle.
• After the initial pump watch period, perform shop helper duties such as general clean-up and organizing the work area.
• Drive parts and equipment between the shop and client locations safely and efficiently.
• Assist mechanics with repairs, assembly, troubleshooting, and other mechanical tasks as directed.
• Support warehouse operations by handling hoses, parts, and equipment in the yard and shop.
• Follow blueprints or basic mechanical diagrams when assembling or troubleshooting equipment.
• Operate forklifts and other material‑handling equipment as needed in the yard and shop.
• Adhere to all safety procedures, including the proper use of steel‑toe footwear and other required work attire.
• Maintain an organized work area in a busy, industrial, non‑climate‑controlled shop and yard environment.

• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to work on pumps, engines, hoses, and industrial equipment.
• Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment, working around heavy equipment and machinery.
• Basic mechanic experience, including changing oil and performing routine mechanical checks.
• Ability to watch and monitor pumps for extended periods, both in person and via camera systems.
• Hands‑on experience using hand tools and power tools for mechanical repairs and maintenance.
• Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and diagnosis of mechanical issues.
• Comfort working with diesel engines and pump systems, or strong willingness to learn.
• Experience reading or following basic blueprints or mechanical diagrams.
• Forklift operation experience or the ability to quickly learn safe forklift use.
• Driving experience and comfort operating company vehicles to travel to client sites.
• High reliability and stamina to work 7 days per week, 12‑hour shifts (84 hours per week) for approximately four months.
• Willingness to perform a wide variety of shop tasks, including clean‑up, parts delivery, and assisting mechanics.
• Strong attention to detail for logging inspections, maintenance, and repairs accurately.

You join a company with a consistent flow of work and long‑term stability, supported by significant contracts that keep the operation busy for extended periods. You gain hands‑on training with diesel engines and industrial pump systems, building valuable mechanical skills that can grow your career. The environment offers exposure to a wide range of shop and field activities, allowing you to learn from experienced mechanics and broaden your industrial experience.

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