Pump Mechanic/ Rotating Equipment Mechanic/ Senior Mechanic

Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2024
Tier 3 Technician: Birmingham
Job Description:
The Pump Repair Mechanic dismantles, cleans, inspects, repairs, and reassembles horizontal and vertical pumps used in industrial plants (steel, chemical, pulp & paper, and power plants). Our shop is in constant motion, with tight deadlines, challenging mechanical problems, and a customer-focused crew.
Responsibilities:
  • Dismantle and inspect pumps, checking dimensions of components
  • Cleaning pump components
  • Complete accurate, thorough inspection and assembly documentation, including photos and descriptions of condition of components.
  • Coordinate effectively in a team, discussing repair recommendations and resolving problems with supervisor.
  • Run balance machine to properly balance impellers and shaft.
  • Self-verify workmanship.
  • Inspect all components for critical fits and run-outs.
  • Paint, tag, and prep the pump for shipment to the customer.
  • Throughout the process, follow routers, instructions, checklists, and engineering drawings.
  • Have a positive attitude that contributes to teambuilding, decision making, problem solving, and continuous improvements.
  • Must be willing to work in the field, travel in & out of state when required.
Requirements:
  • Must be able to read and interpret drawings / charts.
  • Must be able to work overtime and weekends as required on short notice.
  • Must have a personal set of mechanic tools and roll-around toolbox.
  • Standing for long times required, frequent lifting with occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Must have full range of movement to reach, work with hands and arms in various positions, stoop, and move under and around equipment.
  • Must speak and communicate ideas clearly, read with understanding, and write good paragraphs describing equipment.
  • 3 years of experience in aftermarket repair and service of mechanical equipment, with experience in pump equipment is preferred.
  • Skilled in using precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, dial indicators, and depth gauges is preferred.
  • Micrometer knowledge, dial and vernier calipers
  • Be able to use dial indicator to check shaft runout.
  • Able to travel for field service
  • Pump and rotating equipment knowledge
  • Have your own tools, basic hand tools
  • Able to work 40 hrs and overtime as needed
  • Work well with others
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 training is a plus
  • Having at least 5 years of pump experience preferred.
  • Experience of doing paperwork and documentation.
  • Experience in balancing rotors.
  • Boiler feed pump knowledge is a plus
Drug screening and background check is required.

About the Company:
Brownlee-Morrow Company is celebrating its 70th year in business and has a long history in the industrial sales and service industry. We represent market-leading products and have invested in many value-added services to help us serve our clients. We continue to grow each year and are built for long-term success. If you meet the below qualifications for our Tier 3 Pump Repair Mechanic and are interested in joining our Birmingham, AL team, we hope to hear from you.

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