Pump Installer - Layne

General Summary

The pump installer is responsible for pump repair, installation and troubleshooting of large water pumps at water well locations.

Essential Job Accountabilities

Responsible for pump repair, installation and troubleshooting of water pumps

Job preparation including assembling parts, supplies and materials

Training helpers and maintaining a safe working environment

Responsible for maintaining and repairing company issued equipment

Responsible for well rehabilitation efforts using chemicals and mechanical means

Administrative work including reports, driving logs, timesheets

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience

Certification

Valid state driver’s license and Class A CDL

Work Experience

Must have 1-3 years previous pump installation and repair experience as Helper or Pump Installer

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Must have working understanding of pumps, motors, wells, electricity, controls, piping, rigging, chemicals and well rehabilitation tools

Must be extremely safety conscious and understand hazards and dangers associated with the job

This job travels - must be able to travel overnight for up to 2 weeks at a time. Per diems and lodging provided.

Must be able to work in inclement outdoor weather conditions, including cold or hot.

Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to maintain company equipment including pump rig, service truck, welder, generator, hand tools, power tools, grinders, drills, chain wrenches and come-along

Ability to read, write and follow written and verbal instructions

Ability to problem-solve when faced with obstacles

Ability to promote additional company offered services

Ability to train new employees

Additional Requirements / Skills

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 and hear.

The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a small hand tools.

The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms.

The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 70 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 100 lbs.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment

Ability and willingness to abide by the Company’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis