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Shop Mechanic - Entry Level

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griffin fluid managementMidland, TXtoday

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Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralInstallation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All OtherIndustrial Machinery Mechanics

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Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and MaintenanceMeasuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment ManufacturingFluid Power Pump and Motor Manufacturing
Job Description: Shop Mechanic (Entry Level) – Full Time Location: Midland, Texas 79706
Employment Type: Full TimeAbout Griffin Fluid Management Founded in 1934, Griffin Fluid Management is the industry leader in dewatering and groundwater control solutions. Guided by an unwavering commitment to our core values, we lead through continuous improvement and profitable growth. We build lasting relationships with clients by delivering engineered, cost-effective solutions in a safe, timely, courteous, and professional manner. Our success is built on the efforts of empowered, knowledgeable, dedicated, and valued employees who share our commitment to integrity, respect, and performance. Learn more at www.griffinfluidmanagement.com.Job Summary Join our Midland facility as a Shop Mechanic and launch a rewarding career in heavy equipment maintenance and repair. In this hands-on role, you'll perform essential maintenance in our shop and yard, ensuring our equipment is ready for deployment. You'll progress from routine maintenance tasks to troubleshooting and repair work on heavy equipment, with comprehensive on-the-job training provided every step of the way. This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to develop technical skills in a supportive, professional environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Please note: Comprehensive training will be provided to help you master all of these tasks.
  • Clean, lubricate, and perform routine maintenance work on all Griffin equipment to maintain peak performance
  • Dismantle and reassemble pumps using hoists and hand tools as needed
  • Operate and inspect pumps to diagnose and troubleshoot problems ranging from mechanical to electrical issues
  • Overhaul and test machines and equipment to ensure optimal operating efficiency
  • Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, repairing and replacing damaged or worn components, including seals and unit rebuilds
  • Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturer specifications
  • Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including parts used and labor hours
  • Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues, providing clear and concise information and explanations
  • Work safely and efficiently, adhering to all Griffin Fluid Management safety protocols and best practices
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management
  • Physical Demands This position requires regular physical activity in a shop and yard environment. You will be required to:
  • Lift and carry equipment and parts weighing up to 50 pounds regularly, with occasional heavier loads
  • Stand, walk, and move about the shop and yard for extended periods
  • Bend, stoop, kneel, and reach to access equipment and perform maintenance tasks
  • Use hand tools and power tools with precision and control
  • Work at heights when necessary using appropriate safety equipment
  • Operate hoists and other mechanical lifting equipment
  • Work in varying weather conditions and outdoor environments
  • Maintain balance and coordination while working on equipment
Required Qualifications:
  • Commitment to excellence and high standards in all work
  • Strong oral communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to accurately take measurements and complete documentation to ensure quality craftsmanship
  • Acute attention to detail and a positive, professional attitude
  • Ability to manage priorities, workflow, and multitask effectively
  • Physical capability to perform the demands of the role
  • Willingness to learn and develop technical skills on the job
  • Preferred Experience Experience with Caterpillar machines, pipeline-specific equipment, or pumps and pumping-related equipment
  • Familiarity with service programs such as CAT E.T. or John Deere Service Advisor
  • Previous equipment maintenance or repair experience
Note: These are preferred but not required. We're committed to training the right candidate from the ground up.
What We Offer: Full-time employees at Griffin Fluid Management enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Wellness incentive programs 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching contributions
  • On-the-job training and professional development opportunities
  • Safe, supportive work environment
Equal Opportunity Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Title and/or compensation may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills. Ready to Start Your Career? If you're a detail-oriented individual with a strong work ethic and a desire to grow your skills in equipment maintenance and repair, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join the Griffin Fluid Management team!
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Level

EntryL2

Location

Midland, TX

Occupation

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

Industry

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance

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