Field Service Tech

Southeast Pump Specialist, Inc; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Pump Specialist, Inc is seeking a Field Service Mechanic to inspect, disassemble, measure, repair, rebuild, assemble, and test industrial pumps and related equipment. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to troubleshoot failures, and adherence to safety procedures.

Experience with pumps, motors, valves, gearboxes, and bearing components is preferred. Join a team dedicated to quality repairs and reliable service for customers across Georgia, the Carolinas, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Mechanical experience in an industrial, manufacturing, maintenance, pump, or rotating-equipment environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read basic mechanical drawings and understand equipment specifications.

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 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.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Forklift operation

Team player

Education

HS diploma

Job description

About Us

Southeast Pump Specialist, Inc. serves Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Florida. We specialize in industrial pump repair and are a distributor for pumps, mechanical seals, and mechanical packing. Our experienced team delivers dependable repair services and quality replacement solutions to keep your operations running.

Southeast Pump Specialist, Inc. serves Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Florida. We specialize in industrial pump repair and are a distributor for pumps, mechanical seals, and mechanical packing. Our experienced team delivers dependable repair services and quality replacement solutions to keep your operations running. Visit our Website: sepump.net

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Position Summary

The Field Service Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, disassembling, measuring, repairing, rebuilding, assembling, testing, and maintaining industrial pumps and related rotating equipment. This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment to determine the cause of failure and complete quality repairs.

The Field Service Mechanic will work with a variety of industrial pumps, motors, valves, gearboxes, and related equipment while following company safety procedures and quality standards.

Essential Duties And 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.

Qualifications Required

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Mechanical experience in an industrial, manufacturing, maintenance, pump, or rotating-equipment environment.
• 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 or learn to operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other shop equipment.
• Ability to lift, move, and work around heavy industrial equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Preferred Experience

• Experience rebuilding centrifugal, split-case, vertical turbine, submersible, or positive-displacement pumps.
• Experience with mechanical seals and packing.
• Experience with pump alignment.
• Experience with bearings, shafts, couplings, impellers, and rotating equipment.
• Experience using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other precision measuring tools.
• Welding or machining experience is a plus.
• Experience working with industrial motors, gearboxes, valves, or other rotating equipment is a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to regularly lift and move heavy parts and equipment with appropriate assistance.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and work in various positions throughout the workday.
• Ability to work around industrial machinery, noise, dust, oils, grease, and other shop-related materials.
• Ability to safely use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to work overtime or occasional weekends when business needs require.

Safety Responsibilities

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Properly use required PPE.
• Follow lockout/tagout procedures when applicable.
• Safely operate shop equipment, cranes, forklifts, and tools.
• Report unsafe conditions, equipment issues, and workplace incidents immediately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Performance Expectations

• Quality and accuracy of completed repairs.
• Ability to diagnose equipment problems effectively.
• Productivity and ability to meet scheduled completion dates.
• Proper use and care of tools and equipment.
• Compliance with safety procedures.
• Accurate documentation of work performed.
• Teamwork, communication, dependability, and customer-service mindset.

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Southeast Pump operates as a vital subsidiary within Flow Control Group (FCG), a prominent holdings company that is a leading solutions provider focused on technically oriented products and services for flow control, fluid handling and process, industrial automation, and life sciences with locations throughout North America. As a critical intermediary between over 3,000 suppliers and 15,000 customers, over 90 brand companies, and close to 1,700 employees, FCG’s distribution and technical expertise serve an essential function in the movement of mission-critical components to a diverse array of end markets and applications.

Why Build a Career with Us?

Everyone’s an Owner of the Company: Because every team member contributes to Flow Control Group’s success, employees share in that success through a broad-based ownership program available across our portfolio companies.

Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, competitive 401(k) matching, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, wellness resources, and employee referral programs.

The Climb Financial Program: Your financial wellbeing matters. Through Flow Control Group’s Climb Financial Program, employees have access to tools and resources designed to support both immediate needs and long-term goals. Programs may include emergency assistance funds, earned wage access, financial coaching, low-cost loan options, retirement planning resources, and opportunities to build long-term wealth through employee ownership.

Training & Development: FCG University is available to all employees, offering access to more than 80,000 learning courses to help you build new skills and advance your career.

Career Growth Opportunities: With a growing network of brands across North America, Flow Control Group provides opportunities for advancement, cross-functional experience, mentorship, and professional development in a supportive environment where your contributions make an impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected status.