DHK Service Group
Pump Mechanic
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$45,760 – $60,320 / year
Location:
East Chicago, IN, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
29 September 2026
What they need
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Pump Mechanic to join our industrial maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, troubleshooting, and maintaining various types of pumps and related equipment within a manufacturing facility. Your expertise will ensure the continuous operation of critical fluid handling systems, contributing to the overall efficiency and safety of our operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity for mechanically inclined professionals with a passion for precision and problem-solving to make a significant impact.
Duties
- Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on pumps, hydraulics, pneumatic systems, and associated mechanical components using precision measuring instruments and schematics.
- Troubleshoot electrical systems, electrical blueprints, and control panels involving programmable logic controllers (PLCs), low voltage circuits, and electrical diagnostics to identify faults efficiently.
- Use electrical testing tools such as voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, and multimeters to diagnose issues within electrical systems and ensure proper functionality.
- Conduct equipment troubleshooting and repairs involving welding (stick welding), electrical maintenance, hydraulic repairs, and mechanical adjustments to minimize downtime.
- Read technical schematics and mechanical drawings to accurately diagnose issues and implement effective repair strategies.
- Operate scissor lifts and other industrial equipment safely while performing maintenance tasks at elevated or hard-to-reach areas.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to track work orders, parts inventory, and service history.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on troubleshooting complex issues and implementing process improvements to enhance equipment reliability.
Requirements
- Proven experience working in a manufacturing facility environment with a strong understanding of industrial mechanics and maintenance practices.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot electrical systems, pneumatic controls, hydraulics, and mechanical components effectively.
- Proficiency in reading schematics, technical blueprints, and engineering troubleshooting documents.
- Hands-on experience with equipment repair including pumps, valves, motors, gearboxes, and related fluid handling machinery.
- Skilled in using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, and other diagnostic tools.
- Ability to operate scissor lifts safely while performing maintenance tasks at height or in confined spaces.
- Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), electrical systems diagnostics, low voltage wiring, and troubleshooting pneumatic systems.
- Experience with welding techniques such as stick welding for repair or fabrication purposes.
- Strong mechanical knowledge combined with industrial electrician experience is highly desirable.
- Excellent analysis skills with a focus on safety standards and quality assurance in maintenance procedures.
- Effective communication skills in English for clear documentation and teamwork collaboration.
Join us if you’re eager to apply your technical expertise in a fast-paced environment where your skills directly contribute to operational excellence!
Pay: $22.00 - $29.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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