Shop Millwright - Skilled Pump Mechanic

John H. Carter Company, Inc. • Geismar, LA

12d

About The Position

The Shop Millwright is responsible for assembling and repairing equipment and machinery for the John H. Carter Co., Inc. / ControlWorx, LLC Process Pumps & Equipment business unit. Work may involve assembling, removing, repairing, transferring, and installing petrochemical rotating equipment, including pumps, blowers, agitators, and compressors. Work takes place in the Geismar equipment repair facility and/or at customer sites, mostly within 100 miles.

The incumbent is expected to understand the needs and goals of the equipment repair facility and its customers, build effective connections with internal and external personnel, and deliver quality service. The role requires independent work in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to manage multiple projects with limited oversight. Overtime, weekends, on-call work, and off-shift work may be required as determined by customers or management.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of hands-on experience in maintenance, repair, and/or assembly of typical petrochemical rotating equipment; less experience may be considered depending on background and demonstrated knowledge.
• In-depth, hands-on knowledge of petrochemical rotating equipment, including pumps, blowers, agitators, and compressors.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Availability to work overtime and weekends as necessary.
• Willingness and ability to work on-call and off shift as required by customers or management.
• Ability to establish strong relationships with customers and fellow employees and maintain a positive, customer-service-oriented approach.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree, NCCER certification, or trade school training in a craft.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, inspect, diagnose, and repair petrochemical rotating equipment such as pumps, blowers, agitators, and compressors, in the shop or at customer sites.
• Assemble new rotating equipment for shipment, including precision equipment assembly, coupling and motor installation, equipment alignment, and guard installation.
• Perform field work such as removing or replacing rotating equipment, replacing baseplates, replacing packing or mechanical seals, and completing precision alignment.
• Document the work scope for shop and field activities, including critical dimensions on appropriate as-found/as-left forms.
• Potentially manage multiple projects with limited oversight.
• Work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Build strong relationships with customers and fellow employees and maintain a customer-service attitude in interactions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree