Industrial Pump Overhaul Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Join a Proven Leader

Hydro, Inc., headquartered in Chicago, is the world’s largest independent provider of industrial pump reengineering and aftermarket services. Since 1969, our teams have delivered engineering excellence, repair expertise, and trusted support to customers worldwide.

Role Focus (2nd Shift)

• Own the full lifecycle of rotating equipment service: assessment, teardown, inspection, rebuild, and reassembly for horizontal and vertical pumps
• Apply blueprint/schematic interpretation to plan and execute accurate assembly and disassembly
• Operate manual, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric tool sets
• Measure precisely using M&TE (micrometers, calipers, gauges) to verify tolerances
• Rig, lift, and stage components via overhead crane and fork trucks
• Deliver work that meets tight standards and exact specifications

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 7+ years in pump mechanics or an equivalent rotating equipment rebuild role
• Proficiency with hand and power tools (including impact guns); overhead crane and forklift experience
• Fluent with inspection tooling and documentation
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Manual dexterity, control precision, critical thinking, and deductive reasoning
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.

Work Setting

The environmental characteristic for this position is an industrial setting with large machinery, overhead cranes, trucks and forklifts. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional warehouse environment.

Physical Demands & Accommodation Statement

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.

Why Hydro

• Competitive pay with second shift premium
• Full benefits package: 401(k) matching; health, dental, vision; HSA; life insurance; paid time off
• Referral program and free onsite parking
• Employee-focused culture and clean shop environment
• Professional growth opportunities

Schedule & Compensation

• Job Type: Full-time (in person)
• Expected hours: 40 per week
• Schedule: 8 hour shift
• Pay: $27.00 - $34.00 per hour

Tools & Machinery You’ll Use

• Manual, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric tools
• Micrometers, gauges, and other inspection tooling
• Fork trucks and overhead cranes

Where & How

• Work Location: In person
• Ability to Commute: Chicago, IL 60607 (Required)
• People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply