Field Service Technician - Pumps & Rotating Equipment

The Rapid Group; Wall Township (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision,

Disability benefits

401(k) retirement savings program with

PTO and Sick Time

Life Insurance

Employee referral Program

Growth opportunities

Job summary

The Rapid Group is seeking a skilled Field Technician to troubleshoot, diagnose, disassemble, evaluate, and repair wastewater pumps, booster pumps, and other rotating equipment at customer locations. This field-based role is hands-on and essential to ensuring operational reliability for municipal, industrial, and commercial clients.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, experience with pumps and rotating equipment, and the ability to provide quality service directly in the field.

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting and repairing pumps, motors, or rotating equipment preferred.
• Ability to replace seals, bearings, packing, and mechanical components.
• Familiarity with preventative maintenance and field service repair processes.
• Experience using a CRM or service database preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA job site safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform field testing, inspection, equipment startups, and evaluating performance on pumps.
• Replace packing, mechanical seals, bearings, and components in pumps and related equipment.
• Conduct precision alignment of motors and pumps.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, disassemble, and repair rotating equipment.
• Evaluate pump systems to determine cause of failure and repairs.
• Assist with removal and reinstallation of pumps and equipment at customer sites.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on customer equipment.
• Document detailed information on work orders and service notes.

Skills

Pumps experience

Field service

Mechanical aptitude

Documentation

Communication skills

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

The Rapid Group is seeking a skilled Field Technician to troubleshoot, diagnose, disassemble, evaluate, and repair wastewater pumps, booster pumps, and other rotating equipment at customer locations. This field-based role is hands-on and essential to ensuring operational reliability for municipal, industrial, and commercial clients.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, experience with pumps and rotating equipment, and the ability to provide quality service directly in the field.