Pump Mechanic

Aerotek

Illinois

On-site

USD 62,000 - 83,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO/Vacation/Sick)

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Pump Mechanic in BLUE ISLAND, IL for a contract-to-hire role on onsite operations. You will work with large industrial pumps, disassembling, diagnosing, repairing, and reassembling to ensure quality and functionality, using manual machining and welding as required.

The role requires 5+ years of pump repair experience, proficiency with listed hand tools, accurate inspection reporting, and a collaborative work style.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years' experience as a technician, preferably in pump repair.
Proficiency with hand tools listed in the job posting.
Ability to read, write, speak, and interpret English for instructions and reports.
Positive attitude and ability to work effectively in a team.
Ownership of personal tools.

Responsibilities

Receive, disassemble, inspect, diagnose, repair, and reassemble large industrial rotating equipment.
Utilize hand tools and measurement devices as listed.
Apply manual machining and welding as needed.

Skills

Pump repair experience

Teamwork

Ownership of personal tools

Reading/writing English

Education

High School Diploma or Technical School

Tools

Hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, air guns)

Micrometers

Vernier calipers

Manual machining (lathe/mill)

Welding

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Pump Mechanic

Job Description

This position is for a Pump Mechanic who will be responsible for working with all types of industrial rotating equipment, primarily pumps. The role involves receiving, disassembling, diagnosing necessary repairs, performing inspections, and reassembling the equipment to ensure quality and functionality. The equipment varies in size, from handheld to large pumps, with some weighing around 1,000 pounds.

Responsibilities

Receive, disassemble, inspect, document, diagnose, repair, and reassemble large industrial rotating equipment used in various industrial environments.
Utilize hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, air guns, micrometers, and veneer calipers.
Apply manual machining skills using manual lathes and mills.
Perform welding as needed for certain repairs.

Essential Skills

Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Technician, preferably in pump repair.
Proficiency with hand tools including wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, air guns, micrometers, and veneer calipers.
Ability to read, write, speak, and interpret English for understanding instructions and recording inspection reports.
Positive attitude and ability to work effectively in a team.
Ownership of personal tools.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with manual machining and welding is a plus.
High School Diploma or Technical School preferred but not required.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that values its employees with comprehensive health insurance through BlueCross BlueShield, provision of safety equipment, and opportunities for training and development. Benefit from a 401K plan with a 25% discretionary match, enjoy 10 paid holidays, and accrue two weeks of vacation after four months of employment. There are growth opportunities into foreman roles, estimating, and other advanced roles within the company.

Work Environment

The work environment is a medium-sized facility with 15 employees. It includes a receiving area, workshop area for assembly and disassembly, and a full machine shop.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of BLUE ISLAND, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.