Pump Mechanic - Industrial Fluid Systems

Overview

This role is with Hudson Pump & Equipment, a division of Tencarva Machinery Company. This role will be based partly in the field and partly at our repair shop. Candidate must live within a commutable distance (approx. 45-min) of our repair facility (approx. 10 miles west of West Palm Beach).

Repair/rebuild customer equipment, including but not limited to the following: centrifugal pumps, vertical turbines, positive displacement pumps, air operated pumps, vacuum pumps, blowers, gearboxes, mixers/agitators, etc. Provide technical field service/support (onsite at customer locations).

• Inspect, repair, service customer equipment at the customer’s location in response to customers’ calls
• Perform some in-shop equipment repair - rebuilding pumps and other types of engineered/process equipment
• Installation of various types of equipment, including pumps, turbines, motors, gearboxes, blowers, mechanical seals & packing, bearings, couplings, piping & gaskets, valves, etc. This role will also involve installation of sole plates (concrete, leveling, anchoring, and alignment) and pump bases (concrete, leveling, anchoring, and alignment)
• Laser Alignment of all types of rotating equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance on customer equipment at the customer’s location
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, machinery detail drawings, and layout drawings
• Some jobs may require field welding, pipe fitting, and fabrication
• Travel for customer assistance or training
• Establish a work schedule in coordination with Service & Repair Manager and Repair Coordinator
• Maintain field or shop work area in a safe, clean, and working order
• Adhere to safety rules and policies of both Tencarva and the customer
• Proper safety equipment to be used per Company safety policies
• Other duties as assigned by management

• Paid Time off, including 10 holidays
• Bonuses
• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
• 401(k) & Profit Sharing
• Employee Assistance Program

Founded in 1979 and acquired by Tencarva in 2001, Hudson is a trusted distributor of high-quality pumps and fluid process equipment. Serving diverse industries from our locations in Lakeland, Jacksonville, and West Palm, we offer rotary vane and liquid ring vacuum pumps and systems. Our commitment to excellence ensures reliable and efficient solutions for all your operational needs.

Founded in 1978, with roots dating back to 1926, Tencarva is a distributor, engineering and design partner, and authorized repair center within the process equipment/flow control market. With 36 locations across 16 states, we provide end-to-end, whole-system solutions for over 60,000 customers across the industrial and municipal water/wastewater segments. Our service offerings include system analysis and design, applications engineering, custom fabrication of equipment packages, automation and controls, equipment repair, and thermal hard coatings.

Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required; 2-4 years of related work experience and/or training.

• Strong preference for Certification in Rigging & Signaling
• Millwright education/training is helpful but not required

To perform this job successfully, an individual must perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must possess understanding of and compliance with codes and OSHA regulations, including lockout/tagout, fall protection, hot work, crane rigging/signaling, and job hazard analysis.
• Ability to safely use lifting materials such as chain-falls, come-along, clevis, slings, and chains
• Experience in rebuilding & installation of pumps
• Experience with laser alignment of all types of equipment
• Experience installing various types of process equipment, including pumps, turbines, motors, gearboxes, blowers, mechanical seals & packing, bearings, couplings,…