Fluid Pump Operator / Supervisor

Element Technical Services, Inc.; Kenai (AK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ELEMENT TECHNICAL SERVICES LLC in Alaska is hiring a Fluid Pump Operator/Supervisor to oversee pump operations, inspect valves and seats, and manage maintenance and sampling schedules while mentoring teammates.

The role requires a Class 1 CDL with Air Brake endorsement, a clean driving record, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather, often travel to off-site locations. Strong time management, safety focus, and independence are essential.

Qualifications

• Class 1 driver's license (CDL) with Air brake endorsement.
• Satisfactory driving record.
• Prior pump experience is an asset.
• Knowledge of pump safety and maintenance practices.
• Strong time management and personal integrity.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assessment of the valves and seats in the pump.
• Responsible for maintenance and sampling schedule of the pump.
• Changing the packing on the Bowie Pump.
• Familiarity and identification of the iron, sizes and pressure ratings.
• Knowledge of the critical components listing.
• Use of proper specialty tools for pumps and rebuilding pumps as needed.
• Training and mentorship of less experienced coworkers.
• Rebuilding 2X2, 2X1 valves.
• Vac out unit as needed.
• Understands and executes proper winter procedures.
• Identifies and becomes familiar with the scope of each job.
• Understanding of the Emergency Shut Down Procedures.
• Perform pre and post trip inspections on equipment operated, ensuring safety and roadworthiness.
• Attend pre-job safety meetings.
• Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, fatigue management.
• Maneuver equipment following appropriate hand signals.
• Maintain driver logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status.
• Maintains effective communication with co-workers.

Skills

CDL with Air Brake Endorsement

Clean Driving Record

Pump Maintenance Experience

Time Management

Safety Leadership

Independent Work Ethic

Job description

ELEMENT TECHNICAL SERVICES LLC is currently hiring the following position:

Fluid Pump Operator / Supervisor

Job Duties

• Assessment of the valves and seats in the pump
• Responsible for maintenance and sampling schedule of the pump
• Changing the packing on the Bowie Pump
• Familiarity and identification of the iron, sizes and pressure ratings
• Knowledge of the critical components listing
• Use of proper specialty tools for pumps and rebuilding pumps as needed
• Training and mentorship of less experienced coworkers
• Rebuilding 2X2, 2X1 valves
• Vac out unit as needed
• Understands and executes proper winter procedures
• Identifies and becomes familiar with the scope of each job
• Understanding of the Emergency Shut Down Procedures
• Perform pre and post trip inspections on equipment operated, ensuring safety and roadworthiness
• Attend pre-job safety meetings
• Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, fatigue management
• Maneuver equipment following appropriate hand signals.
• Maintain driver logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status.
• Maintains effective communication with co-workers

Requirements

• Class 1 driver's license (CDL) with Air brake endorsement
• Satisfactory driving record
• Prior experience an asset
• Knowledge of truck and equipment safety
• Use of timelines and time management
• High level of personal integrity
• Strong work ethic
• Mature demeanor under stressful situations
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Work independently in a busy environment and diverse environment

Work Conditions

• Rotation schedules vary 20/10
• Physical ability to lift up to 50lb
• Travel to off-site locations required
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) e.g. coveralls, steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
• Hazards associated with the trade
• Working outdoors in all weather conditions