Job Title: Pump Mechanic

Job Description

Seeking a pump mechanic/machinist to repair pumps and rotating equipment, particularly progressive cavity and centrifugal pumps. Candidates will be assembling, disassembling, and troubleshooting centrifugal pumps. They will machine parts needed for repairs such as shafts, sleeves, and impellers using a lathe and mill. They will be working on High Speed Separators/Decanters, progressive cavity pumps, centrifugal pumps, liquid ring vacuum pumps, tube pumps, disk pumps, ANSI pumps, steam turbines, and gear motors. There are a wide variety of pumps ranging from 10 lbs up to 3,000 lbs, but mostly centrifugal pumps.

• Machine a variety of pump parts (i.e., shafts, sleeves, impellers, etc.)
• Assemble/Disassemble pumps and rotating equipment
• Assemble/build skidded pump packages
• Troubleshoot equipment problems
• Perform simple dimensional analysis (using calipers, etc.)
• Conduct simple quality control of equipment received and shipped

Hard Skills

• Pump repair

• Machining parts (lathe and mill)

• Assembling and disassembling pumps

• Troubleshooting equipment

• Dimensional analysis

• Quality control

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Houston, Texas.

Work Environment

Day shift: 8am-5pm M-F. Overtime and weekends depending on production needs. Working in a small manufacturing environment with only 6 other mechanics in the shop. This is not a climate-controlled environment, but doors are open, and it is a clean, organized shop.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.