Service Technician

FLUID PROCESS & PUMPS, LLC; Harahan (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Company service truck

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing training

Job summary

Fluid Process & Pumps, LLC in Harahan, LA is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to travel to municipal water facilities, industrial plants, and commercial sites to install, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair critical water and wastewater equipment.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to provide on-site technical support, install controls, and complete accurate service reports using digital field

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree, apprenticeship, or trade certification in industrial maintenance/mechanical engineering preferred.
• 2+ years of experience servicing industrial equipment; experience with water/wastewater systems or municipal utilities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical failures in water/wastewater equipment such as centrifugal pumps, submersibles, aerators, mixers, blowers, valves, and screening equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections, laser alignments, and component replacements to reduce downtime.
• Install and commission new equipment and control systems at customer sites.
• Troubleshoot VFDs, motors, control panels, sensors, and basic PLCs.
• Serve as the on-site technical point of contact and provide basic operator training.
• Complete service reports, timesheets, and parts logs using digital field service management software.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Field service

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Technical degree/Apprenticeship preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring instruments

Electrical multimeter

Job description

About Us

Fluid Process & Pumps is a specialized distribution and service brand focused on pumps, fluid handling, and process equipment within the Flow Control Group network. Our team provides technically oriented product solutions, application expertise, and responsive field support for industrial customers across our service territory.

About Us

Fluid Process & Pumps is a specialized distribution and service brand focused on pumps, fluid handling, and process equipment within the Flow Control Group network. Our team provides technically oriented product solutions, application expertise, and responsive field support for industrial customers across our service territory.

Visit our Website: fluidprocess.net

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Field Service Technician to join our service team. In this role, you will travel to municipal water treatment facilities, industrial plants, and commercial properties to install, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair critical water and wastewater equipment. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, a commitment to safety, and a passion for keeping environmental systems running efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot & Repair: Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical failures in water/wastewater treatment equipment, including centrifugal pumps, submersibles, aerators, mixers, blowers, valves, and screening equipment.
• Routine Maintenance: Perform preventative maintenance inspections, laser alignments, and component replacements (seals, bearings, impellers) to prevent system downtime.
• Installation & Commissioning: Set up, align, test, and commission new equipment and control systems at customer sites.
• Controls & Instrumentation: Troubleshoot variable frequency drives (VFDs), electric motors, control panels, sensors, and basic PLC systems.
• Customer Service & Support: Act as the primary technical point of contact on-site, explaining repair options to plant operators and providing basic operational training.
• Documentation: Accurately complete service reports, timesheets, and parts logs using digital field service management software.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. A Technical Degree, Apprenticeship, or Trade Certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is highly preferred.
• Experience: 2+ years of experience servicing industrial equipment. Specific experience with water/wastewater systems, commercial pumps, or municipal utilities is a major plus.

Technical Skills

• Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and electrical schematics.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, precision measuring instruments (micrometers, dial indicators), and electrical multi-meters.

Licensing & Travel

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (CDL is a plus).
• Willingness to travel regionally and participate in a rotating on-call schedule for emergency service.

Physical & Environmental Demands

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and work in confined spaces or at heights when necessary.
• Comfort working outdoors in diverse weather conditions and around municipal waste, chemicals, and treatment plant environments.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with overtime opportunities
• Company service truck, tools, and mobile device provided
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) matching program
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
• Ongoing manufacturer and safety training

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Fluid Process & Pumps is proud to be part of Flow Control Group (FCG), a leading solutions provider of technically oriented products and services in flow control, fluid handling and process, industrial automation, and life sciences. Through its network of specialized companies across North America, FCG delivers mission-critical products, engineering expertise, and customer solutions to a wide range of industries.

Why Build a Career with Us?

Everyone’s an Owner of the Company:

Because every team member contributes to Flow Control Group’s success, employees share in that success through a broad-based ownership program available across our portfolio companies.

Competitive Benefits:

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, competitive 401(k) matching, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, wellness resources, and employee referral programs.

The Climb Financial Program:

Your financial wellbeing matters. Through Flow Control Group’s Climb Financial Program, employees have access to tools and resources designed to support both immediate needs and long-term goals. Programs may include emergency assistance funds, earned wage access, financial coaching, low-cost loan options, retirement planning resources, and opportunities to build long-term wealth through employee ownership.

Training & Development:

FCG University is available to all employees, offering access to more than 80,000 learning courses to help you build new skills and advance your career.

Career Growth Opportunities:

With a growing network of brands across North America, Flow Control Group provides opportunities for advancement, cross-functional experience, mentorship, and professional development in a supportive environment where your contributions make an impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected status.