Pump Mechanic

Summary:

• Responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of various types of pumps used in our operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect and test malfunctioning pumps to determine the cause of the problem.
• Repair or replace defective parts to restore pumps to working condition.
• Perform regular maintenance tasks on pumps, including lubricating parts and checking for leaks.
• Install new pumps and related equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
• Adjust and align pumps and motors to ensure optimal performance.
• Test the performance of newly installed or repaired pumps.
• Maintain accurate records of all installation, repair, and maintenance work.
• Provide advice and consultation to clients on pump maintenance and proper usage.
• Order necessary parts and equipment for repair and maintenance jobs.
• Adhere to safety regulations and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications:

• Proven work experience as a Pump Mechanic or similar role.
• Technical knowledge of pump construction and operation.
• Ability to read and interpret pump performance curves and specifications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to operate tools and equipment necessary for the maintenance and repair of pumps.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment.
• Comfortable working in various environments, including confined spaces and heights.
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.