Shop Mechanic - Entry Level

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; Midland, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K retirement plan

Job summary

Griffin Fluid Management in Midland, TX is seeking an entry-level Shop Mechanic to perform hands-on maintenance in our shop/yard and ensure equipment is ready for rent. You will troubleshoot and repair heavy equipment with on-the-job training provided.

The role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to document workmanship and parts used. Training will cover pumps, mechanical and electrical diagnostics, and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Hands-on maintenance in shop/yard with on-the-job training.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to take measurements, document workmanship, and reference standards.

Responsibilities

• Clean, lubricate, and perform routine maintenance on Griffin equipment.
• Dismantle and reassemble pumps using hoists and hand tools.
• Operate and inspect pumps to diagnose mechanical/electrical issues.
• Overhaul and test machines to ensure efficiency and reliability.
• Inspect parts for wear, replace damaged components, reseal or rebuild units as needed.
• Test equipment after repair to ensure proper performance.
• Keep accurate records of work performed, parts used and hours.
• Communicate clearly with customers and colleagues about work performed.
• Work safely following Griffin safety protocols and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Communication

Detail orientation

Multitasking

Documentation

Safety consciousness

Tools

Caterpillar machinery

Job description

Shop Mechanic (Entry Level) – Full Time

Founded in 1934, Griffin Fluid Management is the leader in dewatering and groundwater control. We are guided by an unwavering commitment to our core values, and we aim to lead the dewatering and groundwater control industry through a continual improvement process, leading to our profitable growth. We diligently cultivate relationships with clients to help determine their dewatering, groundwater control and pumping related needs, tailor an engineered, cost–effective, first–class solution to meet the needs and deliver the solution in a safe, timely, courteous, and professional manner. We recognize that our past and future success heavily relies on the efforts of our empowered, knowledgeable, experienced, dedicated, and valued employees. We constantly strive to build lasting relationships with our clients and stakeholders through integrity, respect and performance providing a solid foundation for all of our projects. More information about our company is available at www.griffinfluidmanagement.com and on our company’s page on LinkedIn.

Job Summary

Performs hands‑on maintenance in the shop/yard of our Midland Facility. Ensure equipment is ready for rent. Perform troubleshooting/assessment and work up to performing repair work on heavy equipment. On‑the‑job training is provided.

Job Responsibilities

Please note, training will be provided to handle the below tasks

• Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on all Griffin equipment
• Dismantle and reassemble pumps using hoists and hand tools, as needed.
• Operate and inspect pumps to diagnose and trouble shoot problems ranging from mechanical to electrical
• Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
• Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, repairing and replacing damaged or worn parts as needed, including replacing seals and or rebuilding the units.
• Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturer’s specifications.
• Keep accurate records of all work performed, including parts used and labor hours.
• Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues, providing clear and concise information andexplanations.
• Work safely and efficiently, adhering to all Griffin Fluid Management safety protocols and best practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Job Requirements

• Commitment to excellence and high standards.
• Strong oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to accurately take measurements, complete documentation to ensure quality craftsmanship, and reference proper standards.
• Acute attention to detail, positive attitude.
• Ability to manage priorities/workflow and multitask.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with Caterpillar machines, pipeline specific equipment and pumps/pumping related equipment preferred but not required.
• Experience with service programs such as CAT E.T & John Deere Service Advisor preferred but not required.

Benefits

Full‑time employees are qualified to enroll in Griffin Benefits (health/dental insurance, disability, life insurance, Health Savings Account). Additional wellness incentives are available to Griffin Fluid Management Employees. Full‑time employees may also participate in the Griffin Fluid Management 401K Retirement Savings Plan which includes matching contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Title and/or compensation may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.