Pump Mechanic

With more than 50 years in the pump business, PumpMan NorCal, a PumpMan Holdings Company, is Northern California’s leading pump expert, servicing all pump makes and models for residential, agricultural, commercial, and municipal use. With complete design and installation capabilities, PumpMan NorCal can help repair or retrofit existing systems or design a new system that is ideal for our customer’s unique well and water pump needs.

PumpMan NorCal has an exciting opportunity for a Journeyman Pump Mechanic to join our team in Santa Rosa, CA.

Experience Needed:

· Has the ability to work independently & resourcefully within a small company environment.

· Minimum of 5 years’ experience as Pump Installer or equivalent knowledge of the industry.

· Must have valid class C driver’s license & clean driving record.

· Has the ability to lead a Pump Installer and/or Helper & delegate tasks as needed.

· Has the ability to troubleshoot, remove, replace & new install of all well system components used by Pumpman NorCal.

· Has the ability to operate a variety of hand tools & equipment used by Pumpman NorCal.

· Has the ability to read & interpret drawings, blueprints & specifications.

· Has the ability to be flexible in job duties and be willing to help with tasks not specifically lined out in their job description.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

· Must be able to frequently sit, stand, walk, talk, hear & reach with hands & arms.

· Must be able to occasionally climb, balance, kneel, crouch or crawl.

· Must be able to perform heavy physical labor including having sufficient strength to lift, carry and/or move items up to 80 pounds.

· Must have close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

· While performing job duties may be exposed to outside weather conditions including heat, cold & wet.

· While performing job duties may be exposed to unpleasant odors, mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles & moderate noise levels.

Job Description & Duties

· Troubleshoot & diagnose all well systems installed by Pumpman NorCal, including but not limited to…

o Submersible Pumps

o Turbine Pumps

o Solar Pumps

o Diesel Engines

o Electrical Components (Both Single Phase & 3 Phase)

o Motor Controls and VFD’s

o Radio Controls

o Irrigation filtration filters and controllers

o OCV Valve and ClaVal Pressure Sustaining and flow control valves.

o Domestic, Commercial & Municipal Water Systems

· Removal & installation of submersible well pumps (1/2 HP – 100 HP) using Rig, off road pump equipment & “hand pulling” techniques with little to no supervision.

· Layout & installation of new domestic water systems (booster pumps, storage tanks, plumbing manifolds, pressure tanks, etc.) with little to no supervision.

· Layout & installation of commercial & municipal well systems including turbine pumps & diesel engines with little to no supervision.

· Layout & installation of misc. water system components including but not limited to Radio Controls, Solar Pumps, Valving, Electrical Components, and Engines.

· Layout & installation of water treatment systems.

· Maintenance & service of water treatment systems (basic level troubleshooting & programming).

· Perform and/or instruct other Field Staff to perform well from start to finish tests with little to no supervision.

· Perform and/or instruct other Field Staff to perform maintenance inspections with little to no supervision.

· Perform and/or instruct other Field Staff to perform pulling water samples for water quality testing (both in house & lab testing).

· Operate and/or instruct other Field Staff to operate equipment (both hand tools and large equipment) in a safe and effective manner.

· Perform and/or instruct other Field Staff to perform basic plumbing, electrical & carpentry duties as directed.

· Responsible for job site safety, knows Pumpman NorCal’s safety requirements & procedures.

· Responsible for basic Rig, vehicle & equipment maintenance as instructed.

· Communicate in an effective & professional manner with Customers both in person & on the phone.

· Complete projects in allotted time per instructions/directions provided.

· Complete in a neat & timely manner all paperwork, including but not limited to timecards, job cards, maintenance inspections, etc.

· Be on call with the rotation of tech pool. On-Call consists of weekends and holidays and Monday thru Friday after hours (there is a separate compensation for this)

Daily Priorities

· Complete projects and/or service calls as directed.

· Complete job paperwork.

· Restock shelves from left over job parts. Restock Rigs/Vehicles

Compensation/Benefits:

• $25-$40/Hour
• Family Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Steady Work Schedule
• Uniforms provided.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person