Pump Service Technician

Description


The Pump Service Technician is a highly skilled, field-based technical expert responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and maintaining complex pump systems across the greater Cleveland area.

This is a hands-on, independent role for someone who thrives on problem- solving, mechanical/electrical diagnostics, and working on critical water and wastewater infrastructure systems. Technicians may also act as a crew lead on projects and support junior team members in the field.

Key Responsibilities

Pump & Mechanical Systems

• Troubleshoot, repair, and install centrifugal, submersible, vertical turbine, sump/sewage, and HVAC pump systems
• Service mixers, prop pumps, pressure systems, and related mechanical equipment
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on water and wastewater systems

Electrical & Controls

• Diagnose and repair single-phase and three-phase electrical systems
• Troubleshoot capacitors, relays, motors, and pump controls
• Program, adjust, and modify Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

Field Operations & Projects

• Perform system installations, replacements, piping layout, and system upgrades
• Respond to emergency service calls and participate in 24/7 on-call rotation
• Follow strict Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) and safety procedures at all times

Leadership & Documentation

• Lead job sites and coordinate crew workflow as needed
• Train junior technicians and field helpers
• Write detailed diagnostic reports for customers and estimating teams

Equipment & Maintenance

• Maintain service truck tools, instruments, and equipment
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Ensure all tools and equipment are properly maintained

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

• 5-7+ years of experience in pumps, plumbing, and electrical systems
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic ability
• Experience with industrial pump systems and controls
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings
• Valid driver's license required
  

This is a high-impact, field leadership role for a technician who wants autonomy, variety, and the opportunity to work on critical infrastructure systems that directly support communities. You'll be part of a company that values technical skill, safety, and long-term career growth.