Industrial Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Altus is a full-service fire and life safety services platform. We offer a complete suite of solutions, from the design, engineering, installation, and servicing of state-of-the-art fire and life safety systems to training, consulting, crisis management and business continuity services. 

Superior Pump & Motor, part of the Altus Fire & Life Safey family of companies, is looking for a Pump Mechanic to join our team!  

We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our team members.  

Hourly Rate: $40.00 - $60.00 / Hour Responsibilities

• Independently rebuild electric motors, replace fan bearings, and rebuild both packed and mechanically sealed pumps.
• Perform high and low voltage troubleshooting and wiring.
• Perform controller and VFD installations.
• Execute electrical and mechanical troubleshooting tasks safely and efficiently.
• Safely utilize power tools and machine shop equipment for tasks such as drilling out broken bolts, machining shaft sleeves, and simple fabrication tasks.
• Safely rig equipment and materials utilize chain blocks and come alongs for various tasks.
• Adapt to changing conditions and develop creative solutions when plans do not proceed as expected.
• Maintain current knowledge of fire pump systems and related code.
• Teach and mentor others when applicable while being open to learning new skills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• 5 years of pump and motor repair experience (recommended).
• Soldering/brazing experience up to 4" (preferred).
• Previous knowledge of fire pump systems (preferred).
• OSHA 30 certification or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire.
• Clean driver’s license.
• Ability to climb, squat, crawl, and lift up to 75 lbs.

Hourly Rate: $40.00 - $60.00 / Hour