Mechanical Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Who We Are

For over 40 years, BBC Pump and Equipment Company has been Indiana's trusted partner for pump, boiler and equipment solutions. We're a privately-owned business that values hard work, continuous learning, and taking care of our customers and employees. With partnerships with 46 manufacturers and a service primary service territory in the state of Indiana, we offer stability and growth opportunities to candidates who fit well with our team.

The Opportunity - Field Service Technician

We're looking for mechanically-inclined problem-solvers to join our Field Service team.  No pump experience required – we'll train the right person who brings a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and genuine desire to learn. You'll work alongside experienced technicians who will mentor you in becoming an expert in pump systems, controls, and equipment maintenance.

This is an excellent opportunity for:

• Military veterans transitioning to civilian careers
• Automotive or diesel technicians seeking better hours and career growth
• HVAC technicians or maintenance workers wanting to expand their skills
• Recent trade school graduates ready to apply their knowledge
• Anyone with mechanical aptitude looking for a stable, rewarding career

What You'll Do

Customer On-Site Service (primary):

• Travel to customer locations to diagnose and repair pump systems and controls
• Perform preventive maintenance on pumps, motors, and control panels
• Use electrical meters and hand tools to troubleshoot equipment issues
• Install and commission new pump systems
• Respond to emergency service calls when needed
• Document all work performed with detailed service reports

Shop Support:

• Assist with pump rebuilds and repairs in our Indianapolis facility
• Help prepare equipment for field installation
• Organize and maintain service vehicles and equipment
• Support senior technicians on complex projects

Safety & Professionalism:

• Follow all safety protocols without exception
• Complete required paperwork accurately and on time
• Maintain professional appearance and communication with customers
• Participate in ongoing training and certification programs

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record (will operate company vehicle)
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Basic computer skills for service report documentation
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Reliable attendance and punctuality

Preferred (But Not Required) Qualifications:

• Military service experience
• Technical school training or certifications
• Experience with hand and power tools
• Basic electrical knowledge or troubleshooting experience
• Customer service experience
• Forklift or crane operation experience
• Confined space entry certification

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

This position requires:

• Standing, walking, and driving for extended periods
• Climbing ladders and working at heights
• Working in confined spaces (with proper safety equipment)
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions year-round
• Operating truck-mounted boom cranes (training provided)
• Manual dexterity for tool operation and equipment assembly
• Visual acuity for reading gauges, diagrams, and safety warnings
• Hearing ability for equipment diagnostics and safety awareness

What Makes BBC Different

Comprehensive Training Program:

• Paid on-the-job training with experienced mentors
• Manufacturer certification opportunities
• Safety training and equipment provided
• Clear path for skill advancement

Stability & Growth:

• 40+ years in business with steady growth
• Essential service provider (recession-resistant industry)
• Promotion opportunities to senior technician and leadership roles
• Cross-training in multiple equipment types and markets

Work-Life Balance:

• Primarily day shift with predictable schedule
• Local service area (home every night)
• Paid holidays and time off
• Company vehicle provided for service calls

Competitive Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Company-provided tools and safety equipment
• Uniform service provided
• Ongoing professional development

Success Profile

Our most successful Field Service Technicians share these traits:

• Mechanical Curiosity: You enjoy figuring out how things work
• Self-Directed: You can work independently once trained
• Detail-Oriented: You understand that documentation and procedures matter
• Customer-Focused: You take pride in solving problems for others
• Safety-Minded: You never compromise on safety for speed or convenience
• Reliable: Your word is your bond, and people can count on you

Ready to Start Your Career?

If you're ready to join a company that values hard work, provides real training, and offers long-term career growth, we want to hear from you. Previous pump experience isn't necessary – we're looking for the right attitude and aptitude.

BBC Pump and Equipment Company is uniquely equipped to solve pumping problems. Since 1981, we have provided the correct pumping equipment for applications in the municipal, industrial, fire protection, and commercial / HVAC markets, ranging from the simplest to the most complicated and demanding situations. Our full service department allows us to diagnose and repair pump problems in our shop or in the field.

Company Description

BBC Pump and Equipment Company is uniquely equipped to solve pumping problems. Since 1981, we have provided the correct pumping equipment for applications in the municipal, industrial, fire protection, and commercial / HVAC markets, ranging from the simplest to the most complicated and demanding situations. Our full service department allows us to diagnose and repair pump problems in our shop or in the field.