Pump Systems Mechanic – Troubleshooting & Maintenance

Ruhrpumpen Group; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Ruhrpumpen in Virginia seeks a skilled mechanic to perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on pumps and associated equipment. You will adhere to the Quality Program, disassemble and re-assemble components as needed, and work closely with a team to ensure reliability and performance.

The role emphasizes accurate record-keeping, adherence to safety standards, and collaboration with engineers and supervisors to minimize downtime and improve equipment availability.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment according to established schedules and guidelines.
• Diagnose mechanical issues, troubleshoot problems, and determine the appropriate course of action for repairs.
• Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.
• Test machinery and equipment after repairs to ensure proper functionality and performance.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including work orders, parts usage, and equipment history.
• Identify opportunities for improvement in equipment reliability, performance, and efficiency, and make recommendations for upgrades or modifications as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols while performing maintenance and repair tasks.
• Collaborate with other maintenance technicians, engineers, and supervisors to coordinate maintenance activities and minimize downtime.

Job description

Ruhrpumpen in Virginia seeks a skilled mechanic to perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on pumps and associated equipment. You will adhere to the Quality Program, disassemble and re-assemble components as needed, and work closely with a team to ensure reliability and performance.

The role emphasizes accurate record-keeping, adherence to safety standards, and collaboration with engineers and supervisors to minimize downtime and improve equipment availability.