Summary: The Shop Technician is responsible for repairs and maintenance of rotating equipment, including pumps, gearboxes, valves, blowers, and vacuum pumps. The services may be performed in our repair facility located in West Springfield, MA, or may be completed in the field at a customer's facility. The Shop Technician must comply with company safety policies at all times and is responsible for maintaining a safe and clean environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Completes initial inspection and required paperwork for all items to be repaired or serviced.

• Tear down and inspections of equipment, make recommendations for repairs.

• Assist with sandblasting responsibilities and painting when needed.

• Help maintain shop housekeeping.

• Make safety recommendations, assist with monthly safety inspections.

• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues with equipment, devices, or products; uses precision instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to make measurements.

• Learn and master coating applications, paint, epoxy, and other coatings.

• Assembles equipment per manufacturer specifications, verifying acceptable tolerances are achieved.

• Assists Field and Shop Technicians with tasks related to current equipment, including pump removal, pump install, shaft alignment, vibration analysis, lube maintenance, and others.

• Maintains and completes required paperwork and time sheet.

• Help maintain a clean shop and perform other duties as assigned

Competencies:

• Willingness to learn and be a team player.

• Ability to operate a forklift.

• Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills.

• Driver's license, DOT card a plus.

• Strong work ethic with ability to work under minimal supervision.

• Verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate with engineering, technical support, sales, and management.

• Organizational skills and attention to detail

• Ability to use micrometers, calipers, and other precision instruments.

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.

•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 the ability to adjust focus.

• This role requires the ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted.

• This role requires the ability to use electric and manual lifting devices.

Travel: Travel will be local. There may be times when overnight travel is required but that will be an exception. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice and at the manager's discretion.#corrosionproducts
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Corrosion Products 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.