Job Opening: Pump Mechanic/Assembler
Description
The Pump Mechanic / Assembler is responsible for assembling, disassembling, diagnosing, and repairing pumps and pump-related components. This role ensures equipment is built, tested, and maintained to meet operational and quality standards. Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and familiarity with industrial tools and equipment are essential. Key Responsibilities Assembly & Disassembly Assemble various types of pumps (centrifugal, gear, piston, diaphragm, etc.) according to blueprints, manuals, and work instructions. Disassemble pumps for inspection, maintenance, or repair. Install seals, bearings, shafts, gaskets, impellers, and other pump components. Ensure proper alignment, torque settings, and tolerances on all assemblies. Mechanical Repair & Troubleshooting Diagnose mechanical issues such as leaks, worn parts, misalignment, vibration, and performance problems. Replace damaged or worn components, including seals, bearings, housings, and shafts. Perform inspections of internal pump components for wear, corrosion, or mechanical failure. Troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical issues as needed. Testing & Quality Control Perform pump testing, including pressure checks, flow tests, and performance verification. Document test results and ensure all repairs meet specifications and safety standards. Identify defects or deviations from specifications and correct them promptly. Maintain accurate documentation for quality control and traceability. Shop & Equipment Maintenance Maintain tools, workstations, and shop equipment in safe working condition. Keep the work area organized, clean, and compliant with safety standards. Assist with inventory tracking of pump parts, seals, bearings, and repair materials. Documentation & Communication Complete repair reports, inspection sheets, work orders, and testing logs. Communicate with supervisors, engineers, or customers regarding repair status or needed parts. Follow company procedures for docume