Field Technician

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Rapid Pump & Meter Service Co. / Machinery Services Co. is an electrical - mechanical contractor providing Installation, service and repair of process mechanical, electrical and control systems on equipment used in the Industrial, Municipal Water and Wastewater, and Transportation Sectors. As a well-established leader in the service industry, we are seeking an experienced Field Service Technician to join our growing organization.

We are looking to hire field and shop service technicians for our offices in Paterson (NJ), Wall Township (NJ), White Plains (NY) and/or Hauppauge (NY).

Troubleshoot, diagnose, disassemble, evaluate, and repair wastewater, booster pumps and pump systems on site at customers locations.

• Perform field testing, inspection, equipment startup, and operating performance of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps.
• Must be able to replace packing, mechanical seals, bearings in motors, pumps, blowers and generators and other mechanical equipment.
• Perform motor and pump alignment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, disassemble, evaluate, and repair rotating equipment such as pumps, motors, etc.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and disassemble pump equipment to determine cause of failure, overall condition of pumps and components.
• Assist with the removal and reinstallation of customer pumps and equipment.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on customer’s equipment and systems.
• Document necessary information on work orders such as pump information, motor information, cause of failure, parts required, description of problem.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word (preferred).
• Familiarity with CRM database for client management (preferred).
• Knowledge and adherence to job site safety (OSHA).
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Mandatory preemployment drug screen.

Full-time

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour

• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Dental, Vision Insurance

In person

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Engineering and Information Technology

Construction