Pump Mechanic / Pump Technician

Job Description

Roles & ResponsibilitiesWe are looking for a skilled Pump Mechanic / Pump Technician with hands-on experience in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and operation of various pump systems within a Facilities Management environment. The ideal candidate should have strong mechanical knowledge and experience working with centrifugal pumps, booster pumps, submersible pumps, and life support or water circulation systems. The responsibilities will include but not limited to:Preventive MaintenancePerform scheduled preventive maintenance on all pump systems.Inspect and maintain pump casings, mechanical seals, bearings, shafts, couplings, motors, valves, strainers, and base frames.Carry out lubrication activities and ensure proper pump alignment.Maintain pump rooms in a clean, safe, and accessible condition.Inspection & MonitoringConduct daily inspections and record operational parameters such as pressure, flow, temperature, vibration, noise levels, leakage, and running hours.Identify abnormalities and report them promptly.Breakdown MaintenanceAttend emergency breakdowns and diagnose pump failures.Troubleshoot issues including low pressure, excessive vibration, seal leakage, motor overheating, bearing failures, and blockages.Repair or replace defective components and restore equipment to operation.Pump Testing & AlignmentPerform pump and motor alignment checks.Verify coupling conditions and conduct operational testing after repairs.Ensure safe return-to-service procedures are followed.Pump Systems CoveredDomestic water booster pumpsDrainage and sewage pumpsStorm water pumpsFirefighting pumpsHVAC chilled water pumpsTransfer pumpsFiltration and water feature systemsLife support and animal area water systems (where applicable)Documentation & ReportingUpdate maintenance records, CMMS/work orders, breakdown reports, and asset histories.Record spare parts consumption and maintenance activities.Safety & CoordinationFollow Permit-to-Work (PTW) requirements and use appropriate PPE.Coordinate with FM Supervisors, Operations Teams, Security, and other stakeholders during maintenance activities and shutdowns.Desired Candidate ProfileDiploma in Mechanical Engineering or Technical Certification? 3?5 years of pump maintenance experience in FM, Utilities, Industrial, or Infrastructure projects? Experience with centrifugal pumps, submersible pumps, booster systems, and pump alignment? Knowledge of mechanical seals, bearings, couplings, and preventive maintenance practices? Basic electrical troubleshooting knowledge and ability to coordinate with electrical teams for motor and control-related faultsPreferred SkillsPump OverhaulingMechanical Seals ReplacementBearing ReplacementShaft AlignmentVibration AnalysisCMMS Maintenance SystemsBreakdown TroubleshootingPreventive & Corrective MaintenanceWater Distribution SystemsFire Pump Maintenance

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