Field Mechanic

Sulzer; Joliet (IL); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 days paid time off

401k with 6% match

Comprehensive health plan

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Paid paternal leave

Gym reimbursement

Job summary

Sulzer is hiring a Field Mechanic in Joliet, IL, to repair and maintain pumping equipment to strict OEM and industry standards. The role requires hands-on experience, analytical skills, and the ability to travel to customer sites with occasional overtime.

The ideal candidate has five years of pump repair experience, proficiency with hand tools and precision measuring devices, and the capacity to work with limited supervision while ensuring safety and quality at every customer location.

Qualifications

• Analytical and interpersonal skills required.
• Attention to detail essential.
• Extensive knowledge of hand tools, precision measuring and testing equipment, and machine shop equipment.
• Minimum five years of pump repair experience.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assemble pump equipment to customer, OEM and industry specifications.
• Disassemble equipment to gain access, remove, clean and inspect components.
• Inspect and record component measurements, provide inspection reports.
• Investigate and determine root cause failure.
• Determine proper materials for repairs per BOM.
• Contour impellers and pump casings to hydraulic requirements.
• Set and operate dynamic balancing equipment.
• Perform final testing and inspections.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Hand tools

Precision measuring tools

Testing equipment

Machine shop equipment

Pump repair experience

Travel readiness

Overtime availability

Tools

Hand tools

Precision measuring equipment

Dynamic balancing equipment

Job description

## Field MechanicApply: Joliet: Full time: Posted Today: JR104716Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.# About the roleUnder limited supervision, performs all necessary tasks in the repair and maintenance of Sulzer Pumps’ and all other manufacturers’ pumping equipment while strictly adhering to customer, OEM and industry standard specifications. Follows department policy and procedures manual.**Key Responsibilities*** Assembling all types of pump equipment to customer, OEM and industry standard specifications* Disassembling equipment to gain access remove, clean and inspect components* Inspecting & recording component measurements using instruments, tools and gages and providing inspection report* Investigating and determining root cause failure* Determining proper materials for repairs as per BOM* Contouring impellers and pump casings to meet hydraulic requirements* Setting and operating dynamic balancing equipment* Performing final testing and inspections**Qualifications/Requirements*** Analytical and interpersonal skills* Attention to detail* Extensive knowledge of and ability to use hand tools, precision measuring and testing equipment and machine shop equipment* Minimum five (5) years of pump repair experience* Ability to work with limited supervision* Ability to travel to and work at customer sites* Ability to work overtime# What we offer you* 15 days of paid time off and 12 company-paid holiday* 401k plan with a 6% match* Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability* Motivating wellness program* Employee Assistance Program* Paid paternal leave* Gym re-imbursementSulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.