Pump Technician (Mechanic/Machinist/Welder)

• Work with an industry leader that prides itself on excellent customer service!
• Earn a competitive hourly wage of $25-40, negotiable depending on experience 
• Receive an excellent benefits package and opportunities for overtime pay, double pay, and bonuses

About Precision Service & Pumps Inc.

Founded in 1992, Precision Service & Pumps Inc. is a proudly Canadian-owned and operated organization that specializes in pump products, services, and maintenance to clients across B.C. and in the Yukon. Our many years of experience within our industry and our commitments to excellent equipment, technology, education, and manpower ensure that we as an organization are at the apex of change within our industry. 

As an organization, we know that our continued success is thanks to the hard-working people who make up our team, which is why we reward our team with a fun working culture, a highly competitive hourly wage, and an excellent benefits package. If this feels like an environment that you could build a career within, then we want to hear from you! 

For more information, please visit our website: precision-pumps.com/

Build Your Career with an Industry Leader

Precision Service & Pumps Inc. currently has an exciting opportunity for a Pump Technician to join our team based out of Abbotsford, B.C., on a full-time basis. 

In this role, you will be responsible for technical and logistical activities within the shop, ensuring high-quality service delivery according to customer specifications. Reporting to the Shop Leadhand, you will complete repair and maintenance tasks while promoting safety and efficient work practices among shop personnel.

More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Troubleshooting, inspecting, and repairing centrifugal groundwater, wastewater, and process pumps
• Performing overhauls on various pumps, motors, and valves
• Operating lathes and milling machines, including thread-cutting
• Providing strong attention to detail in safety, quality control, and housekeeping 
• Organizing tasks and projects under the guidance of the Shop Leadhand
• Collaborating with the Shop Leadhand to maintain equipment and parts inventory
• Managing job setup for accurate and timely work completion
• Accurately documenting work orders and service reports
• Maintaining personal tool inventory as per the required list
• Recommending and implementing productivity and cost-saving initiatives
• Promoting a positive work environment and adherence to safety policies and guidelines

More About You

To qualify, you will need a minimum of 3 years of related mechanical experience. Proficiency in reading and understanding engineered drawings, manuals, and schematics is essential. 

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:

• Experience as a machinist, automotive mechanic, millwright, or welder 
• Experience overhauling and repairing rotating equipment, with a preference for centrifugal and turbine pump experience
• Basic First Aid certification
• Ability to organize time and resources in a dynamic work environment
• Capability to perform heavy lifting

As our ideal candidate, you will demonstrate a commitment to exceptional customer service, strong organizational skills, and a proactive approach to decision-making and problem-solving. Your ability to work effectively under pressure and contribute as a team player will make you a great fit for our team.

This is a hands-on role that demands technical expertise, attention to detail, and a focus on safety and quality. PSP is looking for a dedicated individual who is ready to bring their interpersonal skills to ensure efficient and high-quality service delivery.

About the Benefits

In recognition of your hard work and dedication, you'll be rewarded with a competitive hourly rate of $25-40 based on skills and experience. You'll also be entitled to an excellent package that includes:

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits 
• $350 annual boot and rain gear allowance, paid after one year of full-time service; 5 pairs of coveralls supplied and maintained
• RRSP matching program eligible after one year of full-time service
• Vacation at 4% on joining which increases to 6% after 3 years and 8% after 6 years
• Opportunities for overtime pay, double pay, and bonuses
• Huge opportunities for career progression, and professional development
• Many social events including our annual golfing tournament, annual holiday party, and annual camping trip!

This is a challenging and dynamic role within a fun and sociable organization. Upon joining us, you will be welcomed into a team that prides itself on delivering fantastic results.

If you're looking for a satisfying and enjoyable workplace and would like to take your career forward with an established, well-known industry leader, Apply Now!