Industrial Pump Mechanic | Precision Repair & Alignment

Southeast Pump Specialist, Inc; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) matching program

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

FCG University training

Job summary

Southeast Pumps is seeking a shop-based technician to inspect, disassemble, repair, and reassemble industrial pumps and rotating equipment. You will diagnose mechanical problems and replace worn components in a busy service environment.

The role requires reading mechanical drawings, using precision measuring tools, and operating forklifts and cranes. You will contribute to safe, accurate repairs and maintain a clean work area while documenting progress.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Mechanical experience in an industrial, manufacturing, maintenance, pump, or rotating-equipment environment.
• 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.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Detail orientation

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring tools

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Dial indicators

Laser alignment equipment

Job description

Southeast Pumps is seeking a shop-based technician to inspect, disassemble, repair, and reassemble industrial pumps and rotating equipment. You will diagnose mechanical problems and replace worn components in a busy service environment.

The role requires reading mechanical drawings, using precision measuring tools, and operating forklifts and cranes. You will contribute to safe, accurate repairs and maintain a clean work area while documenting progress.