Shop Technician Assistant: Coatings & Equipment Support

Flow Control Group; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental leave

Wellness resources

Employee ownership

Job summary

Flow Control Group in Springfield, MA is seeking a motivated technician to assist shop and field teams with teardown, inspections, assembly, and equipment maintenance. You will learn coating applications, use precision measurement tools, and support safety programs while helping ensure timely service of pumps and related equipment across industries.

A team player with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn will thrive in this hands-on role, with opportunities for growth and professional

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and be a team player.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Driver's license, DOT card a plus.
• Strong work ethic with ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Verbal and written communication skills with engineering, technical support, sales and management.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail; LOTO, DOT regulations, confined space, basic welding & NEMA are a 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 incoming receiving of customers' equipment and document incoming condition(s).
• Assist with sandblasting responsibilities.
• Help maintain shop housekeeping.
• Make safety recommendations and assist with monthly safety inspections.
• Assist with identification, troubleshooting, and resolution of equipment issues using precision instruments.
• Learn and master coating applications, paint, epoxy, and other coatings.
• Assemble equipment per manufacturer specifications with acceptable tolerances.
• Assist with pump removal/install, shaft alignment, vibration analysis, lubrication tasks, and related duties.
• Maintain required paperwork and time sheets; assist Management with OSHA compliance.

Skills

Team player

Forklift operation

Verbal & written communication

Strong mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Flow Control Group in Springfield, MA is seeking a motivated technician to assist shop and field teams with teardown, inspections, assembly, and equipment maintenance. You will learn coating applications, use precision measurement tools, and support safety programs while helping ensure timely service of pumps and related equipment across industries.

A team player with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn will thrive in this hands-on role, with opportunities for growth and professional