Entry-Level Pump Mechanic & Shop Technician

Flow Control Group; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental leave

Wellness resources

Employee referral programs

Job summary

Southeast Pump Specialist, Inc. in Florida specializes in industrial pump repair, serving GA, SC, NC and FL, and is part of Flow Control Group. The role inspects, disassembles, repairs, and tests pumps and rotating equipment, reads drawings, and uses precision tools.

Strong mechanical aptitude and safety focus are essential for success in this hands-on position. You will operate shop equipment, maintain a clean workspace, and document repairs while collaborating with supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to read basic mechanical drawings and understand equipment specifications.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other shop equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, disassemble, measure, clean, repair, rebuild, and assemble industrial pumps and rotating equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine the cause of equipment failure.
• Perform repairs and replacements of bearings, seals, packing, bushings, shafts, wear rings, impellers, sleeves, and other pump components.
• Measure shafts, housings, bearings, impellers, and other components using precision measuring tools.
• Read and interpret pump drawings, assembly drawings, manuals, and specifications.
• Perform pump alignment using dial indicators, laser alignment equipment, or other precision tools.
• Inspect repaired equipment to ensure proper fit, clearances, tolerances, and operating condition.
• Assist with testing pumps and equipment after repairs.
• Operate shop equipment and tools, including overhead cranes, forklifts, presses, grinders, drills, hydraulic equipment, and other mechanical equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Complete work orders, inspection reports, repair documentation, and parts lists accurately.
• Identify additional repair requirements and communicate findings to supervisors or management.
• Follow established repair procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Assist with field service or emergency repairs when needed.
• Properly handle, store, and dispose of oils, solvents, chemicals, and other shop materials.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job description

Southeast Pump Specialist, Inc. in Florida specializes in industrial pump repair, serving GA, SC, NC and FL, and is part of Flow Control Group. The role inspects, disassembles, repairs, and tests pumps and rotating equipment, reads drawings, and uses precision tools.

Strong mechanical aptitude and safety focus are essential for success in this hands-on position. You will operate shop equipment, maintain a clean workspace, and document repairs while collaborating with supervision.