Service Tech

Job Type

Full-time

Description

*This role is with Hudson Pump & Equipment, a division of Tencarva Machinery Company.

*This role will be based partly in the field and partly at our repair shop. Candidate must live within a commutable distance (appx. 45-min) of our repair facility (appx. 10 miles west of West Palm Beach).

Role Summary: Provide technical support, service, and repair of customer equipment, both in the field (onsite at customer locations) and at our repair facility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Inspect, repair, service customer equipment at the customer's location in response to customers' calls
• Perform some in-shop equipment repair - rebuilding pumps and other types of engineered/process equipment.
• Installation of various types of equipment, including pumps, turbines, motors, gearboxes, blowers, mechanical seals & packing, bearings, couplings, piping & gaskets, valves, etc. This role will also involve installation of sole plates (concrete, leveling, anchoring, and alignment) and pump bases (concrete, leveling, anchoring, and alignment)
• Laser Alignment of all types of rotating equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance on customer equipment at the customer's location
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, machinery detail drawings, and layout drawings
• Some jobs may require field welding, pipefitting, and fabrication
• Travel for customer assistance or training
• Establish a work schedule in coordination with Service & Repair Manager and Repair Coordinator
• Maintain field or shop work area in a safe, clean, and working order
• Adhere to safety rules and policies of both Tencarva and the customer
• Proper safety equipment to be used per Company safety policies
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits Include:

• Paid Time off, including 10 holidays
• Bonuses
• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
• 401(k) & Profit Sharing
• Employee Assistance Program

About Hudson Pump & Equipment

Founded in 1979 and acquired by Tencarva in 2001, Hudson is a trusted distributor of high-quality pumps and fluid process equipment. Serving diverse industries from our locations in Lakeland, Jacksonville, and West Palm, we offer rotary vane and liquid ring vacuum pumps and systems. Our commitment to excellence ensures reliable and efficient solutions for all your operational needs. hudsonpump.com

About Tencarva: Founded in 1978, with roots dating back to 1926, Tencarva is a distributor, engineering and design partner, and authorized repair center within the process equipment/flow control market. With 36 locations across 16 states, we provide end-to-end, whole-system solutions for over 60,000 customers across the industrial and municipal water/wastewater segments. Our service offerings include system analysis and design, applications engineering, custom fabrication of equipment packages, automation and controls, equipment repair, and thermal hard coatings. tencarva.com

Requirements

Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required; 2-4 years of related work experience and/or training.

• Strong preference for Certification in Rigging & Signaling
• Millwright education/training is helpful but not required

Qualifications and Required Experience: To perform this job successfully, an individual must perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must possess understanding of and compliance with codes and OSHA regulations, including lockout/tagout, fall protection, hot work, crane rigging/signaling, and job hazard analysis.
• Ability to safely use lifting materials such as chain-falls, come-along, clevis, slings, and chains
• Experience in rebuilding & installation of pumps
• Experience with laser alignment of all types of equipment
• Experience installing various types of process equipment, including pumps, turbines, motors, gearboxes, blowers, mechanical seals & packing, bearings, couplings, piping & gaskets, valves, etc. This role will also involve installation of sole plates (concrete, leveling, anchoring, and alignment) and pump bases (concrete, leveling, anchoring, and alignment)
• Welding and fabrication skills are helpful but not required
• Experience with industrial field pipefitting is helpful but not required
• Must be mechanically inclined and have technical understanding of machinery
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, machinery detail drawings, and layout drawings
• Ability to perform routine maintenance tasks on equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve any issues or malfunctions with equipment
• Must possess drive and initiative
• Must possess ability to listen to instruction and follow direction given

Language Skills: Must have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. The ability to write routine reports and correspondence. The ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.

Mathematical Skills: Must be able to perform basic mathematical equations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, use of whole numbers, and percentage and decimals.

Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic computer skills and internet software knowledge.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations: Must have a valid driver's license and no points. Strong preference for Certification in Rigging & Signaling

Equipment Operated: Forklift, hoist, crane, hand tools, power tools, drills, band saw, drill press, lathe mills, and other equipment deemed necessary to fulfill the job's functions.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described herein represent those that an employee must meet to successfully perform this job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performance of duties of this position is considered very heavy work. Must be able to exert force over 100 pounds occasionally, and more than 50 pounds frequently; climb, balance, stop, kneel, crouch, reach overhead, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, finger, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and perform repetitive motions.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include being able to accommodate/adjusting the lens of the eye to bring an object into sharp focus and maintain a good field of vision, observing an area that can be seen up or down or right or left while eyes are fixed in a given point.
• Must be able to fulfill all essential job functions in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing this job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing this job's duties, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and outside weather conditions; to wet and/or humid conditions; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

The duties, responsibilities, and activities described above are not exhaustive and may be subject to change. Additionally, please note that the job title for this posting is designed to be descriptive and may not reflect the official title used internally for job classification purposes.

Tencarva Machinery Company, LLC, is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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