Pump Technician Job Description
Pump technician
provides maintenance and troubleshooting support of AC/DC motors and controls, check-weighers, X-ray and metal detection systems, and product coding printers.
Pump Technician Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Repair, fabricate, install & remove a variety of centrifugal, gear, diaphragm, reciprocating pumps & related rotating equipment
Rotating equipment alignments
Troubleshooting all rotating equipment
Repairs, installs and removes a variety of centrifugal, submersible, water injection, gear, diaphragm and reciprocating pumps, other related, rotating equipment
Maintains, trouble shoots, diagnoses, and repairs all rotating equipment in cost effective manner and within spending thresh hold
Build new and repair reciprocating Bottom Hole Pumps
Pump removals and installations
Rebuilding pumps in the field
New base installations
New equipment startups
Pump Technician Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Pump Technician
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: OSHA, SPM
Education for Pump Technician
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the pump technician job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and High School Degree in Technical, Associates, Science, Math, Education, Industrial, Graduate, Manufacturing, Diesel, Environmental Technology
Skills for Pump Technician
Desired skills for pump technician include:
Rotating equipment
3-phase and single phase systems and motors
AC electric motors
DC electric and circuit testing skills
Flow rates
IPad
Pressures and data
SCADA controls and integration of MODBUS communication
Soft start system
Steam and condensate return systems
Desired experience for pump technician includes:
High level knowledge of using maintenance system (Maximo)
NFPA 70 arc flash certified
Intermediate experience with Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel
Functional use of Infinity QS, QSI/ETQ (NCMR database)
Overall product and process knowledge and experience throughout Water and Oil Pump value stream (including disassembly)
Demonstrated ability to operate and promote a 'safety first' attitude
Pump Technician Examples
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Pump Technician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a pump technician. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for pump technician
- Shop rebuilds
- Assemble and test automated valve packages and pneumatic actuators per customer specifications
- Disassemble pumps for repair/evaluation and reassemble per manufacturer specifications
- Perform basic machining for the purpose of parts modification by operating various tools
- Perform all duties in accordance with OSHA standards and regulations and comply with company safety policies and procedures
- Prepare product for testing
- Complete projects, installations, and repairs from beginning to end
- Installation and removal of pump equipment in the field
- Operates drill press, hydraulic press, bench grinder, pipe threading machine, pipe bender, cutting torch, band saw, lifting/rigging equipment, forklift, overhead crane
- Effectively use the Work Permit System to coordinate and control station activity and proper Energy Isolation to assure a safe work place
Qualifications for pump technician
- Task qualified in basic electronic repair
- Demonstrated ability to operate and promote a quality culture
- Demonstrated understanding and technical usage of the elements of standard work
- Ability to work with gatekeepers or material coordinators in order to follow the reclaim schedule
- Intermediate skills using material suffix codes
- Current agency workers must have worked 90 days to be considered for this position
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Job Description Example
Our company is looking for a pump technician. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for pump technician
- Properly document equipment problems and recommend course of action through the work order system
- Meet DOT Operator Qualification requirements
- Perform tasks within the individual’s area of expertise and capabilities
- Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment and remind those not following guidelines
- Effectively use the Work Permitting System to coordinate and control station activity and proper Energy Isolation to assure a safe work place
- Respond to fire and gas detection and suppression system alarms and any other potential emergency situations
- Meet DOT Operator Qualifications requirements
- Review and revise Project Procedures as needed
- Under direction of Leader/Supervisor follow specific instructions and standard trade practices to obtain tools, material and equipment for carrying out work assignments on pump systems, control devises and related equipment
- Perform associated duties, including welding and rigging, throughout the plant as assigned
Qualifications for pump technician
- Task qualified to trouble shoot up to 480 VAC
- Intermediate experience with Microsoft applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Ability to work with minimal direction or supervision
- 2 Year Technical/Associates Degree in Science, Math
- Occasional domestic and/or international travel may be required
- Pump experience preferred
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Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a pump technician. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for pump technician
- Communicates and collaborates with Employees from all areas of the facility
- Utilize computer to perform part search, log time and create spreadsheets
- Works on chilled and hot water systems, throttling valves, expansion tanks, heat exchangers, steam equipment and pump systems
- Repairs mechanical pumps, including seals, impellers, bearings and electric motors
- Analyzes and repairs pumps, drive motors (both hydraulic and electric), filtering systems, water treatment systems and chemicals, chemical injection systems, and sand filters
- Performs layout, design and installation of new pump systems the upgrading and refurbishing of older pump systems
- Performs daily, routine checks and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems
- Repairs and services pressure reducing valves, electric solenoid valves, water level controls, and steam valves/pumps
- Performs well system maintenance and sand filter maintenance including daily checks and adjusting/changing of packing
- Basic Board Troubleshooting and Programming on Lufkin POC’s, Lufkin IWC’s and ESP Controllers
Qualifications for pump technician
- Welding fabrication experience
- Familiar with new installs and some system experience
- Must provide basic hand tools and air tools
- 2-5 years mechanic experience, fluid handling/pumps preferred
- Acceptable driving record according to company guidelines and have or be able to obtain DOT medical card
- Machining and basic welding skills
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Pump Technician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a pump technician. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for pump technician
- Troubleshoot well PLC using multi meter and LOI
- Repair and troubleshoot Beam POC end devices
- Troubleshoot radio communication by power cycling, checking link lights, and checking data communication cables and light, programming new radios for replacement
- Use Maximo to schedule work and perform failure coding on all tickets
- Repair and service hydraulic pumps
- Adhere to a schedule set forth by Foreman, including on-call duties
- Work hands-on in WSP products in a training role under a WSP Tech II or higher (minimum six months apprentice)
- Maintain work log detailing hours of training
- Learn to troubleshoot Fluid End issues on the WSP
- Safety – Supports the safety culture at the base by adhering to established safety procedures and expectations of compliance
Qualifications for pump technician
- Structural welding
- Pipe fitting and experience with stainless/aluminum /steel
- Tig, Mig, Stick and sanitary stainless welding
- Needs to be able to be on call for service
- Basic electrical skills are a plus
- Proven ability to safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, man-lifts
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Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of pump technician. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for pump technician
- Quality – Performs all inspections, and repairs in accordance with FMC and customer standards
- Financial Performance – Maximize throughput by working efficiently and eliminating unnecessary idle time
- Training – Successfully complete all Integrated Services training requirements
- Customer Satisfaction – Adhere to customer standards
- Inventory – Properly document all inventory transactions and maintain organization of in stock items
- Facility and Environmental - Proactively supports compliance with local, state and federal standards including hazardous waste disposal and air quality standards
- As required, assist in the Service Center with asset inspection
- Repair, maintain, install, analyze, and overhauls all hydronic pumps, motors, moving supply fans, exhaust fans, including fume hood motors
- Perform routine maintenance on these systems according to equipment manufacturer recommendations
- Plan and perform corrective repairs of HVAC mechanical systems
Qualifications for pump technician
- Basic knowledge of computer and general electronics
- Share our philosophy that nothing is more important than safety
- A background in centrifugal pumps, mechanical seals, gear drives, and reciprocating compressors is preferred
- Demonstrate and practice safe use of hand tools and hand power tools typically and commonly used in maintenance tasks
- Demonstrate the ability to read technical drawings, flow sheets, equipment layout, piping and wiring schematics
- Computer skills required for documenting and recording work performed electronically in computer based maintenance system