Shop Mechanic at Flow Control Group in Houston, Texas

Job Description:

Shop Mechanic

Magnatex Pumps, Inc, 3575 West 12th St., Houston, Texas, United States of America Req #1078

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Company: Magnatex Pumps

About Us ISO 9001:2008 certified supplier of Magnetic Drive Pumps, ANSI Mechanical Seal Pumps, Gear Pumps, AOD Pumps, Fans and Blowers are all available in Stainless Steel, Alloy, Fluoropolymer and FRP materials to meet demanding applications in the process industries. Magnatex pumps are installed in thousands of plants, handling a wide variety of tough pumping challenges for both low and high temperature fluids. Our Magnetic Drive Pumps, ANSI Mechanical Seal Pumps and Small Gear Pumps handle everything from recovery solvents to heat transfer fluids, viscous liquids, acids, bases, toxic or noxious liquids, and high purity fluids. For Magnetic Drive Pumps, ANSI Mechanical Seal Pumps and Small Gear Pumps turn to Magnatex Pumps.

Visit our Website: www.magnatexpumps.com

Summary/Objective:

The Shop Mechanic serves as an ambassador for the company and is responsible for managing equipment installation and repairs for pumps and all related rotating equipment products. Services are performed on-site and on-demand, to ensure complete customer satisfaction.

Essential Functions:

• Service pumps and related equipment
• Align equipment using laser alignment and dial indicators
• Ensure compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and best practices
• Perform required inspection as directed per work instructions and quality checklist
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Previous field experience working on related pump equipment is highly desired

• Strong mechanical and problem solving skills
• Positive attitude and desire to grow an existing sales & service business
• Ability to use precision measuring tools i.e. dial calipers, micrometers, etc.
• Ability to work with a team environment.
• Strong work ethic with ability to work under minimal supervision
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven ability to clearly communicate with, sales, management, and customers
• Thorough understanding of products and equipment used in manufacturing
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills, with proven ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings
• Knowledge of safety regulations for working with hazardous chemicals and handling high pressure and high temperature liquids

This job operates in a service shop environment. This role routinely uses hand and power tools.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
• This role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

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Magnatex operates as a vital subsidiary within Flow Control Group (FCG), a prominent holdings company that is a leading solutions provider focused on technically oriented products and services for flow control, fluid handling and process, industrial automation, and life sciences with locations throughout North America. As a critical intermediary between over 3,000 suppliers and 15,000 customers, over 90 brand companies, and close to 1,700 employees, FCG's distribution and technical expertise serve an essential function in the movement of mission-critical components to a diverse array of end markets and applications.

Why Build a Career with Us?

Everyone's an Owner of the Company: Because every team member contributes to Flow Control Group's success, everyone has the benefits of ownership! Flow Control Group has a broad-based employee ownership program extended to every employee within our portfolio companies.

Competitive Benefits: Enjoy an attractive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (among other plans), competitive 401(k) matching program, career growth opportunities, employee referral program, paid time off and holidays, as well as parental leave.

Training: FCG University learning and training platform available to all employees offering over 80k courses.

Career Growth Opportunities : At Flow Control Group, we are committed to your professional development. With a vast network of over 100 brands across North America, we provide unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer custom training programs, mentorship, and a supportive environment to help you achieve your goals. Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions make a real impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Other details

• Pay Type Hourly