Test Lab Technician

Test Lab Technician Industry leading pump manufacturer is hiring for a Test Lab Technician to assist in testing skid mounted centrifugal pump packages. This contract-to-hire opportunity will support the Test Lab Operator to run various tests (ex: vibration, flow rate, etc.) to ensure pumps are fabricated and assembled to proper engineering specifications. Position Responsibilities: Assembly and installation of API compliant centrifugal pumps on test stand Flexible and rigid joint pipe assembly and installation up to 36" diameter Connection of ANSI class 150# - 2500# flanges Mechanical shaft alignment via optical laser alignment tool Electric motor power connections up to 4160V API mechanical seal flush plan installation Daily operation of flow control valves (butterfly, gate, globe) Routine maintenance of shop tools and equipment Daily overhead crane operation Daily heavy equipment operation Technicians will be working in the testing area assisting engineers with the assembly and disassembly of pumps to testing equipment Working with test engineers to troubleshoot to a root cause any failures during testing process Utilize hand tools, power tools, micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc to ensure pumps are installed accurately Assist in any other duties needed or required at the facility. Experience Required: Minimum of 1 years experience in the oil and gas industry Possesses a skill set in fabrication including oxygen/acetylene cutting, MIG and Arc welding Is capable of operating overhead cranes/heavy machinery Has experience with mechanical shaft alignment Has experience with electrical wiring/controls Physical Demand: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Working Conditions: Mostly indoors in shop environment with some outdoor activities as needed or required Shift Time/Overtime: Primarily day shift (7am - 3:30pm) with potential for evening or night shift when test schedule requires. Overtime hours common during peak schedule loading times. Travel: N/A Education: High School Diploma or GED required