Pump Shop Laborer

Lifting Solutions Energy Services • Town of Athabasca, AB

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This is an entry-level position in a busy pump shop, seeking candidates who are recent graduates or looking for a career change that allows them to work with their hands. No previous pump shop experience is required, as training will be provided to candidates with mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn. The role involves supporting pump shop technicians with the assembly, testing, and inspection of progressing cavity pumps (PC pumps) and associated products. Success in this role requires organizational skills, attention to detail, and a safety-minded attitude. The company offers training from industry leaders and opportunities for career advancement.

Requirements

• Mechanical aptitude
• Willingness to learn
• Organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Safety-minded attitude

Responsibilities

• Safely disassemble, inspect, assemble, and prepare Progressive Cavity pumps and related components for testing and delivery
• Conduct functional, pressure, and performance testing using calibrated test equipment; accurately record and document results
• Interpret technical drawings, work instructions, and specifications to ensure correct assembly and configuration
• Identify wear, damage, or non‑conforming components and recommend repair or replacement actions
• Maintain strict attention to detail to ensure product quality, reliability, and compliance with customer and company standards
• Handle pumps and components carefully to prevent damage and preserve product integrity
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs on shop tools, test equipment, and fixtures
• Complete all required documentation, test records, and quality checklists accurately and on time
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area in accordance with 5S and shop standards
• Actively participate in daily safety meetings, job safety analyses (JSAs), hazard assessments, and safety initiatives
• Follow all company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements related to safety, quality, and environmental practices
• Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and workflow
• Collaborate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other departments to meet delivery schedules and customer expectations

Benefits

• 100% Employer sponsored Health and Wellness plan
• 100% Employer sponsored dental plan
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Three-weeks’ vacation
• Five paid sick days per year
• External training allowance for continuing education
• Support and financial assistance to obtain or recertify professional designations
• Employee discounts through our preferred vendor programs
• Employer sponsored pension program with match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed