• Pump Watch

    Aerotek (Pearland, TX)


    Job Title: Pump Watch** **Job Description

     

    We are seeking a dedicated Pump Watch person for a service and repair shop. This role involves monitoring pumps both in person and via monitors, making inspections, changing oil, swapping parts, and logging all activities. The position requires availability for on-call duties as needed. After four months in the Pump Watch role, you will transition to a shop helper, assisting with regular shop duties such as cleanup, driving parts, and aiding mechanics.

    Responsibilities

    + Monitor pumps in person and on monitors for 12 hours a day, 7 days a week.

    + Conduct inspections, change oil, swap parts, and maintain detailed logs.

    + Remain on call for pump-related emergencies.

    + Transition to a shop helper role after four months, performing tasks such as cleanup, driving parts, and assisting mechanics.

    Essential Skills

    + Mechanically inclined with industrial experience.

    + Reliable and able to work 7 days a week for 12-hour shifts over a four-month period.

    + Ability to perform pump inspections and diagnose issues.

    + Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and forklifts.

    + Experience with engine assembly, diesel engines, troubleshooting, and reading blueprints.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Previous mechanic experience.

    + Knowledge of oil changing and pump monitoring.

    + Extensive manufacturing experience.

    + Driving experience.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    This position offers a consistent line of work with opportunities to train and learn about diesel engines and pumps. The company has secured a significant contract that will ensure steady work for over four months. As the official distributor of Gorman Rupp pumps, employees can expect to gain valuable industry experience.

    Work Environment

    The work takes place in a small, non-climate-controlled shop with a larger yard containing spare parts and equipment. The environment is organized but not extremely clean. The team consists of three mechanics, four warehouse/drivers, inside sales, and an Operations Manager. Employees will rotate being on call one week per month, which involves taking a service truck to client sites for repairs. Steel-toe boots, jeans, and a work shirt are required. The shift is from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, 12 hours a day, 7 days a week for the first four months, followed by a transition to a shop helper role with hours from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday, with typical Saturdays, averaging 50 hours per week. Night shift for Pump Watch is 7:00 pm to 7:00 am.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pearland, TX.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Pearland,TX.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 22, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.