Industrial Pump Mechanic – OEM Authorized Service Center

Tencarva Machinery Company•West Palm Beach, FL

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About The Position

Our Hudson Pump Division is hiring an Industrial Pump Mechanic to handle in-shop pump rebuilds and field service in the West Palm area. About Hudson Pump & Tencarva Hudson Pump & Equipment, founded in 1979, is a Florida-based distributor and service provider of pumps and fluid process equipment, with locations in Lakeland, Jacksonville, and West Palm Beach. Hudson became part of Tencarva Machinery Company in 2001. Tencarva Machinery is a distributor, engineering and design partner, and OEM-authorized repair network within the process equipment/flow control market. With 36 locations across 16 states, Tencarva & Hudson provide end-to-end, whole-system solutions for over 18,000 active customers across many verticals, including industrial, municipal water/wastewater, power generation, oil/gas, mining/aggregates, and automotive. Our service offerings include system analysis and design, applications engineering, custom fabrication of equipment packages, automation and controls, equipment repair, and thermal hard coatings. tencarva.com The Role This is a hands-on role centered on pump rebuilds and light field service work. You’ll be responsible for tearing down, diagnosing, remanufacturing, and testing a variety of pumps and rotating equipment. Field work is typically straightforward service - laser alignments, seal and bearing replacement, and assisting with installs and start-ups. The majority of technical complexity in this role comes from the rebuild and diagnostic work performed in the shop. You’ll be the primary mechanic at this location, responsible for managing your own work, maintaining quality, and representing the company professionally with customers when on-site.

Requirements

Experience rebuilding industrial & municipal pumps (tear-down and reassembly)
Ability to work independently and manage rebuild jobs from start to finish
Mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic ability
Comfort performing basic field service tasks (alignment, seals, bearings, etc.)
Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and parts diagrams
Strong work ethic, ownership, and attention to detail
Professional demeanor when interacting with customers
Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Experience with multiple pump types (centrifugal, vertical turbine, PD, etc.)
Experience with laser alignment
Welding, fabrication, or pipefitting experience
Rigging and signaling certification
Experience leading or supervising repair technicians and/or machinists
Background in an OEM-authorized repair center, distributor, manufacturer rep, and/or MRO environment preferred
Strong understanding of how a repair shop actually runs - scheduling, workflow, parts, execution, etc.
Ability to manage multiple jobs and priorities without losing control of quality or timelines
Strong organization, follow-through, and decision-making
Understands how service work impacts pricing, margins, and overall shop performance
Comfortable working alongside internal teams on quoting, parts, purchasing, transport/logistics, RO management, etc.
Strong awareness of customer expectations in a B2B/commercial environment
Able to communicate clearly and professionally with customers, vendors, and internal teams

Responsibilities

Run the day-to-day service & repair operation for the West Palm area, including pump rebuilds, rotating equipment repair, and field service
Tear down, inspect, diagnose, and rebuild pumps and rotating equipment
Identify root cause of failure and determine appropriate repair scope
Replace bearings, seals, shafts, impellers, and other wear components
Perform laser alignment and assist with equipment installation
Handle basic field service work including troubleshooting and equipment adjustments
Read and interpret mechanical drawings, manuals, and parts diagrams
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
Communicate professionally with customers during field visits
Coordinate work and priorities with service leadership
Work closely with internal teams (Repair Coordinators, Repair Engineers, Sales Support Specialists, Sales Engineers, etc.) to ensure repair scopes, parts, and timelines are aligned
Maintain a strong safety culture and clean working environment
Keep the shop organized, efficient, and running on schedule
When necessary, communicate directly with customers on job status, timelines, issues, etc.

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
disability
life insurance
paid time off
Annual incentive program
Quarterly shop performance incentives
Profit Sharing via 401(k)
Opportunity to take ownership of shop rebuild work in a growing location
Opportunity to grow as the operation expands locally
Customer-oriented business; emphasis on quality/craftsmanship, reliability, safety, and ethics
Realistic workloads and expectations - not a high-pressure production shop