Industrial Pump Technician — Rotating Equipment Expert

LPC Personnel, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 56,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

LPC Personnel, Inc. in Houston, TX seeks an experienced Shop Pump Mechanic to join our maintenance team. The role focuses on installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting industrial pumps and rotating equipment.

Ideal candidates have strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safe work practices, with ability to read drawings and work with hand and power tools. This is a full-time on-site position offering steady work and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical skills and ability to work with rotating equipment.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and manuals.
• Commitment to safety and PPE requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and maintain industrial pumps and mechanical equipment
• Troubleshoot leaks, vibration, noise, and pump performance issues
• Disassemble and rebuild pumps, motors, seals, bearings, shafts, and related components
• Perform pump alignment and coupling installation
• Replace seals, bearings, gaskets, packing, and worn components
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on rotating equipment
• Install and remove pumps, valves, piping, and related equipment
• Read mechanical drawings, manuals, and equipment specifications
• Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment
• Document maintenance and repair work
• Follow OSHA and company safety procedures
• Maintain a clean work area and help reduce equipment downtime

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Reading drawings

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Precision measuring equipment

Job description

LPC Personnel, Inc. in Houston, TX seeks an experienced Shop Pump Mechanic to join our maintenance team. The role focuses on installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting industrial pumps and rotating equipment.

Ideal candidates have strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safe work practices, with ability to read drawings and work with hand and power tools. This is a full-time on-site position offering steady work and opportunities for career growth.