Pump Rig Helper

Florence Copper; Florence (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Arizona is looking for a Pump Rig Helper to assist in the operation and maintenance of pump rigs. The role includes setting up and testing pump systems, performing basic maintenance, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Candidates should have a high school diploma, basic mechanical skills, and a commitment to safety. This position involves outdoor work in various weather conditions and may require extended hours based on project demands.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical skills and understanding of pump systems.
• Experience in mining, construction, or industrial settings is an advantage.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and dismantling pump rigs and related equipment.
• Ensure proper alignment, connection, and testing of hoses, pumps, and pipelines.
• Regularly check pump rig systems to ensure they are functioning efficiently.
• Assist in basic maintenance tasks, such as lubricating parts and inspecting hoses.

Skills

Basic mechanical skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Pump Rig Helper assists in the operation, maintenance, and repair of pump rigs used in operations. This role involves supporting the setup, monitoring and troubleshooting of pump systems to ensure efficient extraction processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and dismantling pump rigs and related equipment.
• Ensure proper alignment, connection, and testing of hoses, pumps, and pipelines.
• Regularly check pump rig systems to ensure they are functioning efficiently.
• Assist in basic maintenance tasks, such as lubricating parts, replacing filters, and inspecting hoses for leaks or wear.
• Report any issues or malfunctions to the Pump Rig Operator or Supervisor.
• Work closely with the Pump Rig Supervisor and other team members to meet operational goals.
• Assist transporting tools and materials needed for rig operations.
• Help troubleshoot operational issues under supervision.
• Provide input during on site challenges to ensure smooth operations.

Safety and Compliance

• Follow all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized worksite to prevent accidents.
• Adhere to environmental and regulatory guidelines specific to the operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic mechanical skills and understanding of pump systems.
• Experience in mining, construction, or industrial settings is an advantage.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and materials.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Working Conditions

• Outdoor work in various weather conditions.
• Exposure to noise, dust, and heavy machinery.

May involved extended hours and shift work depending on project demands