Mechanic-B

Rain For Rent•Midland, TX

About The Position

Mechanic-B - Repairs and maintains diesel and gasoline industrial and submersible pumps. Positively represents the Company and maintains good relations with customers. 2 to 3 years of mechanic experience and able to demonstrate duties and responsibilities of a mechanic C. What We Do At Rain for Rent, we move water—every day. As the leading provider of temporary liquid handling solutions, we're recognized for our systems engineering expertise, cost-effective problem solving, and the high value we deliver to organizations facing critical liquid management challenges. Our experienced teams, supported by skilled engineers, are continually redefining what customers expect from a liquid handling provider. We design innovative equipment and harness cutting-edge technology to meet the demands of the toughest environments. From water handling and irrigation to temporary liquid storage, our solutions consistently exceed customer expectations for quality and service. We are committed to completing every project safely, efficiently, on time—and done right the first time. To learn more about Rain for Rent please check out this short 2 minute YouTube video here. Rain for Rent employees take great pride in being part of a family-owned company with a rich and enduring legacy. For over 91 years, we've delivered consistent, high-quality products and services to our customers. With more than 70 locations across the U.S., Canada, and the UK, Rain for Rent remains committed to excellence. Honesty and integrity are at the core of everything we do. Our dedicated team strives to exceed expectations through exceptional service and unwavering quality.

Requirements

2 to 3 years of mechanic experience
able to demonstrate duties and responsibilities of a mechanic C

Responsibilities

Ability to perform a full inspection on a pump independently, not including a specialty pump.
Ability to perform diagnosis and repair of pump ends and priming systems.
Ability to perform diagnosis and repair of pump electrical systems, starters, alternators, wiring harnesses.
Ability to troubleshoot for priming and performance issues on Centrifugal Pump System
Understands the relationship between engine RPM, pressure, and volume from the pump curve on Centrifugal Pump
Ability to properly diagnose and repair trailer issues, including trailer electrical, wheels, tires, and bearings.
knowledge and understanding of pipe fittings and flanges and be able to identify different types and sizes used at RFR.
Demonstrate pipe and hose assembly methods for safe and secure assembly
Demonstrate correct positioning, suction and discharge assembly, suction screening, valves, LOTO, nurse tank and power supply
Understands the relationship between engine RPM, pressure, and volume from the pump curve
Can identify needs for spill protection, cribbing and safety barriers/warnings
Load, secure, deliver, unload, and install pumps for customers.
Inspect, examine, and test pumps using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
Travel to customer sites to troubleshoot or make repairs as needed
Understand the relationship between work orders and branch metrics
Able to demonstrates knowledge of up to five skills required for branch specific work
Assist in the training of lower-level mechanics as needed
Complete paperwork/electronic documents as required by management.
Participate in the on-call rotation as needed.
Able to work flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
Able to use a calculator, cellular telephone, and tape measure/ruler.
Able to read a map, plan routes, and calculate distances.
Must be Motivated, Team player, Safety-Oriented, and have a Customer Service orientation