Pump Mechanic

Cummins-Wagner Co Inc• Annapolis Junction, MD, US, MD

2d•$40 - $52•Onsite

About The Position

The Pump Mechanic works at the company’s Jessup service and machine shop, supporting the service and repair of high-speed rotating equipment, including centrifugal pumps, air handling fans, and electric motors. The role serves customers in commercial, real estate, institutional, municipal, industrial, and other markets, including hospitals, colleges, state and county facilities, and government facilities. Working under the supervision of the Service Shop Manager, the mechanic performs repairs and maintenance in the shop and in the field. The position calls for independent troubleshooting, quality workmanship, attention to safety and reliability, and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.

Requirements

At least two years of hands-on experience servicing and repairing high-speed rotating equipment, pumps, seals, bearings, and associated components.
Strong mechanical aptitude and experience troubleshooting, repairing, and rebuilding pumps, motors, gearboxes, and other rotating equipment.
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, repair procedures, and technical specifications.
Experience with precision measuring instruments, alignment equipment, and testing tools.
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment used for mechanical repairs.
Basic computer skills for work orders, reports, and communication.
Strong communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with customers, supervisors, and team members.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, able to work independently, and capable of managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to safety, quality, and reliability.
Able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
High school diploma or GED.
Valid REAL ID-compliant driver's license with a clean driving record, or a valid U.S. passport, as required for access to federal facilities.

Nice To Haves

Technical or vocational training.
Experience with Gould's, Flowserve, Sulzer, Peerless, Taco, Bell & Gossett, or similar equipment.
Experience in industrial, power generation, water/wastewater, or government facilities.

Responsibilities

Rebuild and overhaul pumps.
Replace mechanical seals and bearings.
Perform laser alignment.
Conduct vibration analysis and balancing.
Perform field service work.
Service and repair high-speed rotating equipment, including pumps, motors, gearboxes, fans, seals, bearings, and associated components.
Assess equipment and perform quality repairs in the shop or at job sites.
Read and interpret mechanical drawings, repair procedures, and technical specifications.
Use precision measuring instruments, alignment equipment, testing tools, hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment.
Complete work orders and reports and communicate with customers, supervisors, and team members.