Pump Technician I

Pump Technician I

Job Description

Reports to
Shop Foreman

Work location
Assigned branch and job sites

Employment
Full-Time • Hourly

Schedule: Assigned shifts of 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, including overtime and weekends as required. Participation in the on‑call rotation may also be required.

Position Overview

Pump Technician I is an entry‑level role focused on developing mechanical skills and learning pump and filtration equipment. Working under the direction of experienced technicians and shop leadership, this position performs basic inspections and maintenance, supports equipment processing, and assists with customer site setups and returns. The role requires safe work practices, accurate documentation, teamwork, and attentive customer service.

Safety and Work Practices

· Participate in E‑Tank’s Safety Culture; follow PPE, Lock Out/Tag Out, tool safety, safe lifting, and site‑specific hazard controls.

· Follow supervisor instructions and established procedures, recognize unsafe conditions, and report concerns to a supervisor or Human Resources.

Equipment Knowledge and Basic Maintenance

· Learn to identify pump styles, motor types, asset numbers, engine and pump nameplates, inlet and outlet sizes, and key components of pump and power pack systems.

· Identify fittings, valves, manifolds, and connection sizes; recognize damaged fittings and perform basic disassembly, reassembly, and thread sealing as trained.

· Inspect fluids, batteries, tires, belts, hoses, filters, and overall equipment condition; perform basic services such as oil and filter changes and bearing lubrication.

· Learn safe use of cordless, pneumatic, and shop tools; check decals and appearance and assist with preparation for refinishing.

· Identify bag, cartridge, and media filtration equipment and inspect gauges, valves, baskets, gaskets, and other components for visible damage.

Shop Processing and Equipment Readiness

· Receive, inspect, and stock pumps, filtration equipment, hoses, fittings, and tools; assist with assembling and securing pump systems.

· Learn recertification and Equipment in Process procedures, complete assigned checklist tasks, and verify required inspection, testing, and appearance checks before ready‑to‑ship status.

Field Setup and Transport Support

· Assist senior technicians with loading, securing, delivering, installing, and removing equipment; use site drawings to identify components and support hose layout, fittings, and staging.

· Learn safe hitching, safety chain use, trailer brake checks, pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections, backing with a spotter, and unhooking; perform towing tasks only after required training and verification.

· Assist customers professionally, answer questions within current knowledge, and refer technical concerns to an experienced technician or supervisor.

Documentation and Equipment Tracking

· Complete shipping orders, tablet return records, 24-hour equipment scans and checklists, and pump swap or move forms, including asset details, quantities, photographs, and required customer signatures.

· Create basic service requests and work orders as trained, record parts and pricing information, and document damage and completed work accurately.

Qualifications and Experience

· Entry‑level mechanical aptitude and an interest in learning pump and filtration systems; ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

· Ability to use calculators, tablets, tape measures, and maps and maintain accurate equipment records.

· Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and perform strenuous daily work using safe lifting practices and appropriate assistance.

· Motivated, safety‑oriented, and dependable, with a teamwork and customer service focus and flexibility for assigned hours, evenings, and weekends.o hear from you!

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person