Junior Pump Mechanic

E524 Sulzer Pump Services (US) Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15 days PTO

12 company holidays

401k with 6% match

Health plan (medical, dental, vision,+

Life and disability coverage

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Paid paternal leave

Gym reimbursement

Job summary

Sulzer is seeking a skilled pump service technician to repair and maintain pumping equipment at customer sites. You will follow OEM specifications, inspect components, and determine repair materials with a focus on quality and safety.

Under limited supervision, you’ll assemble, test, and balance pump assemblies, document measurements, and investigate root causes while traveling to customer locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Analytical and interpersonal skills required.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites and work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Assemble pump equipment to spec for customers and OEMs.
• Disassemble equipment to access, clean and inspect parts.
• Record component measurements and generate inspection reports.
• Identify root causes of failures and select repair materials.
• Contour impellers and pump casings to hydraulic specs.
• Set up and operate dynamic balancing equipment.
• Perform final testing and inspections.
• Adhere to customer, OEM and industry standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Travel to customer sites

Overtime willingness

Tools

Hand tools

Precision measuring tools

Testing equipment

Machine shop equipment

Job description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.

About the role

Under limited supervision, performs all necessary tasks in the repair and maintenance of Sulzer Pumps' and all other manufacturers' pumping equipment while strictly adhering to customer, OEM and industry standard specifications. Follows department policy and procedures manual.

Key Responsibilities

• Assembling all types of pump equipment to customer, OEM and industry standard specifications
• Disassembling equipment to gain access remove, clean and inspect components
• Inspecting & recording component measurements using instruments, tools and gages and providing inspection report
• Investigating and determining root cause failure
• Determining proper materials for repairs as per BOM
• Contouring impellers and pump casings to meet hydraulic requirements
• Setting and operating dynamic balancing equipment
• Performing final testing and inspections

Qualifications / Requirements

• Analytical and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• Extensive knowledge of and ability to use hand tools, precision measuring and testing equipment and machine shop equipment
• Ability to work with limited supervision
• Ability to travel to and work at customer sites
• Ability to work overtime

What we offer you

• 15 days of paid time off and 12 company-paid holiday
• 401k plan with a 6% match
• Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, Life, short-term & long-term disability
• Motivating wellness program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid paternal leave
• Gym re-imbursement

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation.

By supporting water and energy security, enabling the energy transition and driving the use of circular technologies, we help our customers build a better world.

With more than 13'000 employees and 160 world-class production facilities and service centers across the globe, we are a globally diverse team.

We value the uniqueness of all our colleagues, and we appreciate the contributions that each of us makes to the company’s success.

We prioritize your health and safety and are committed to offering a work environment in which you can thrive.