Shop Technician

Sunsrce; Golden (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Denver Industrial Pumps, a SunSource company, is a full‑service distributor of pumps and related equipment based in Golden, Colorado. The role involves repairing a wide range of pump types, inspecting seals, and fabricating custom base plates and guards for pumps and motors.

You will work with shop personnel to ensure parts accuracy, assist field repairs, and provide customer training on pump issues. Equal opportunity employer; E‑Verify used.

Qualifications

• Experience repairing a range of pump types including AODD, ANSI, close coupled and vertical turbine pumps.
• Ability to read and interpret motor schematics and perform basic electrical checks.
• Proficiency in metalworking and fabrication for custom base plates and guards.

Responsibilities

• Tear down, evaluate and repair pumps and related components.
• Inspect and install mechanical seals and packing for pumps.
• Machine impellers and fabricate base plates and guards.
• Assist sales and provide customer training on pump issues.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Electrical wiring

Welding

Engineering design

Tools

End mill

Job description

Denver Industrial Pumps, a SunSource company, is a full‑service distributor of pumps and related equipment. Our central location is headquartered in Golden, Colorado and our Pump and Process Solutions division is located in Casper, Wyoming. We carry an average inventory of 300+ pumps including centrifugal, drum, submersible, air diaphragm, rotary vane and magnetic drive types. We also offer full‑service repair for pump assemblies, base mounting, alignment, impeller trims, balancing, performance and hydrostatic testing. Our primary markets are oil field/refining, industrial, municipal, pharmaceutical, mining, power generation, commercial, food & beverage, OEM and government.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Tear down, evaluate and repair AODD pumps (Aro, Wilden, Husky, Sandpiper/Warren Rupp), Peerless ANSI, close coupled, frame mounted, split case, and vertical turbine pumps, Goulds pumps, multi‑stage, and close coupled pumps. All brands of piston driven pumps, Blackmer vane pumps and Blackmer compressor pumps, Iwaki and Finish Thompson Mag drive pumps, Tonkaflo multistage pumps, Pioneer and Gorman Rupp self priming pumps. Most models of Grundfos pumps, Roto‑Jet and Thomas pump high pressure pumps. All brands of progressive cavity pumps.
• Install and inspect various mechanical seal and packing arrangements on pumps in for repair or on new pump applications.
• Review and inspect shop personnel for accuracy of required parts for rebuilds.
• Machine impellers to specified dimensions for new pump buildups. (Brass and stainless).
• Utilize the end mill for various machine work application such as cutting slots in hasteloy shaft sleeves.
• Design, engineer, weld up and build custom fabricated base plates for pumps and motors.
• Engineer and fabricate custom guards for belt driven and in line pumps.
• Contact vendors for steel pricing and availability of raw materials or custom fabricated bases.
• Proficiency in basic A/C electrical wiring, schematics, motor testing and motor hook up.
• Design and build PVC pump systems per the customer’s needs.
• Assist on field repairs and pump installs as required.
• Re‑supply shop supplies and tools as needed.
• Assist sales people on their customer related issues.
• Provide customer training on various pumps.
• Provide any customer support that is required on various pump issues.
• Maintain shop equipment for operability (preventive maintenance).
• Repair, fix, and maintain building operations and shop equipment when required.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact [e-mail] to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodation in the application process will be returned from this email address. This employer uses E‑Verify.