Rotating Equipment / Pump Mechanic

Turbomachinery Industries, Inc.; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Turbomachinery Industries, Inc. is seeking a skilled Rotating Equipment / Pump Mechanic in Corpus Christi, Texas. The role demands hands-on experience with rotating equipment, mechanical intuition, and a strong focus on precision repairs. Responsibilities include disassembling, inspecting, and repairing various types of industrial pumps, while adhering to safety procedures. Ideal candidates will have a mechanical background, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. High school diploma or technical training preferred. Join us in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where quality and reliability are prioritized.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with rotating equipment and pump repair in industrial environments.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and manuals.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends when needed.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, inspect, and repair industrial pumps of various makes and models.
• Perform precision repairs to OEM or customer specifications.
• Document all work performed, including measurements and parts used.

Skills

Hands-on experience with rotating equipment

Problem-solving skills

Diagnostic skills

Mechanical background

Ability to use precision tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Formal mechanical or technical training

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Indicators

Job description

Description

Turbomachinery Industries is looking for a highly skilled Rotating Equipment / Pump Mechanic to join our team.

This role is ideal for a career mechanic who thrives in a hands‑on environment and takes pride in delivering reliable, precision repairs. We are a fast‑paced, team‑oriented shop where experience, attention to detail, and mechanical intuition are valued.

• Disassemble, inspect, and repair industrial pumps of various makes and models — including vertical pumps, horizontal split‑case pumps, multi‑stage, and sump pumps.
• Evaluate wear patterns, diagnose failure modes, and perform precision repairs to OEM or customer specifications.
• Reassemble equipment with attention to clearances, alignments, and dynamic balance when required.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, indicators, etc.) to ensure tolerance compliance.
• Document all work performed, including measurements, parts used, and findings.
• Work in collaboration with machinists, engineers, and other mechanics to ensure job quality and timely completion.
• Follow all safety procedures, maintain a clean work environment, and contribute to a culture of safety and reliability.
• Occasionally support field jobs and on‑site repairs, representing CTS in customer‑facing environments.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience with rotating equipment and pump repair in industrial environments
• Strong mechanical background with problem‑solving and diagnostic skills
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, manuals, and OEM specifications
• Skilled in using precision tools and performing close‑tolerance work
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends when needed to meet customer deadlines
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work on your feet, and operate safely in a shop or field environment
• Valid driver’s license required
• High school diploma or GED preferred; formal mechanical or technical training a plus