Pump Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the Industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers.

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Summary:
The Pump Mechanic will repair/fabricate a variety of centrifugal, gear, diaphragm, and reciprocating pumps, gear reducers and related rotating equipment, troubleshoot, disassemble, inspect and repair a variety of rotating equipment including centrifugal pumps (both single and multi-stage), gear pumps, reciprocating pumps and metering pumps, gear reducers, blowers (both vacuum and pressure), mechanical seals, and many other types of equipment.

Responsibilities of the  Pump Mechanic include, but are not limited to: 

• Repair/fabricate a variety of centrifugal, gear, diaphragm, and reciprocating pumps, gear reducers and related rotating equipment
• Troubleshoot, disassemble, inspect and repair a variety of rotating equipment including centrifugal pumps (both single and multi-stage), gear pumps, reciprocating pumps and metering pumps, gear reducers, blowers (both vacuum and pressure), mechanical seals, and many other types of equipment
• Install equipment using manufacturer specifications ensuring proper alignment balance and tolerances
• Read and understand an IOM and BOM
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to all safety procedures and regulations

Qualifications of the  Pump Mechanic include, but are not limited to: 

• Advanced mechanical aptitude required
• 3-5 years of experience working with rotating equipment (mainly pumps) including but not limited to API and ANSI Pumps, centrifugal and plunger pumps, all brands of centrifugal pumps, positive displacement pumps, gear pumps, diaphragm pumps, H-pumps, gear boxes and rotary valves (Preferred)
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments
• Experience with alignment methods and tools including laser alignment (Preferred)
• Have the ability or learn to read and interpret mechanical drawings, and service manuals and posses ability to work with basic math
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools, machine tools, and precision measuring instruments
• Applicant must be customer driven
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment
• Must have positive "can-do" attitude
• Demonstrated ability to work safely and follow safety procedures and regulations
• Demonstrated ability to act in a self-directed manner with no immediate supervision
• Background check, physical, and drug test required
• Acceptable driving record required according to company guidelines

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Additional Information:

Physical demand: Ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted and ability to stand for long durations

Working Conditions: Climate controlled shop environment

Training/Certifications: Professional skill training is a plus

Shift Time/Overtime: Typical work is 7:30am - 4:30pm and occasional overtime may be required

Travel: Occasional overnight driving might be required. Acceptable driving record required according to company guidelines

Education: High School Diploma or GED. Vocational, industrial or mechanical education is a plus but not required

Location: USA:OH:Blue Ash

DXP is always looking for individuals who want to join a team of employees who have the desire to achieve remarkable accomplishments together. The culture of the organization is supportive and goal oriented with high expectations, yet it is an environment where the team spirit inspires everyone to do their best. All DXP employees play a vital part in the organization and are treated with respect. By applying to DXP, you will have the opportunity to speak with some of the most respected professionals in the industry.

DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products. 

Minimum Required Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. We are an equal opportunity employer. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V