Shop Technician Apprentice: Coatings & Precision Repair

Contrôle-air Compresseur inc.; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k) matching

PTO & holidays

Parental leave

Wellness resources

Employee referrals

Climb Financial Program

FCG University training

Job summary

Flow Control Group is seeking a motivated shop associate to support equipment repair, inspection, and coating tasks. You will assist shop technicians with teardown, assembly, and documentation, and help maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

This hands-on role offers exposure to pump systems, precision measurement, and coatings while supporting field and shop service efforts, with opportunities for growth across North America and a solid benefits package.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and be a team player.
• Forklift operation ability; strong mechanical and problem-solving skills.
• Driver’s license and DOT card a plus; able to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong verbal and written communication with engineering, technical support, sales, and management.
• Organizational skills with attention to detail; LOTO, DOT, confined space, basic welding and NEMA are plus.

Responsibilities

• Completes initial inspection and required paperwork for all items to be repaired or serviced.
• Assist Shop Technicians with teardown and inspections of equipment.
• Assist Shop Management with the incoming receiving of customers’ equipment and document incoming condition(s).
• Assist with sandblasting responsibilities.
• Help maintain shop housekeeping.
• Make safety recommendations, assist with monthly safety inspections.
• Help senior technicians identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues with equipment, devices, or products; use precision instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to make measurements.
• Learn and master coating applications, paint, epoxy, and other coatings.
• Assembles equipment per manufacturer specifications, verifying acceptable tolerances are achieved.
• Assists Field and Shop Technician with tasks related to current equipment, including pump removal, pump install, shaft alignment, vibration analysis, lube maintenance, and others.
• Maintains and completes required paperwork and time sheet.
• Assist Management with compliance with OSHA regulations Cleans up shop and performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Willingness to learn

Team player

Forklift operation

Mechanical skills

Problem solving

Driver’s license/DOT card

Strong work ethic

Verbal/written communication

Attention to detail

LOTO/DOT regulations

Confined space

Welding & NEMA knowledge

Job description

Flow Control Group is seeking a motivated shop associate to support equipment repair, inspection, and coating tasks. You will assist shop technicians with teardown, assembly, and documentation, and help maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

This hands-on role offers exposure to pump systems, precision measurement, and coatings while supporting field and shop service efforts, with opportunities for growth across North America and a solid benefits package.