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Power-Flo Technologies General Laborer in New Hyde Park, New York

We are currently seeking to hire an experienced laborer and general mechanic that can support our pump and motor repair shop.

Laborer Responsibilities

Assist with the following:

  • Disassemble pumps and electric motors to determine cause of failure and what is required to repair.

  • Install replacement bearings, seals, shafts, and gaskets on various equipment.

  • Troubleshoot pump systems in the field using a multimeter.

  • Make repairs in the field to pumps, motors, and fans.

  • Use power tools, hand tools, and multimeter to repair pump system in the field.

  • Work with a helper to complete repair jobs both in shop and on the road.

  • Replace and wire electric motors at job sites.

  • Perform troubleshooting of pump sets and simple controls (motor starters).

    Compensation is based on experience, particularly with pumps and motors (range between $18 - $37/hour)

    Benefits Package

  • Medical, dental, vision

  • PTO Program and Paid Holidays

  • 401K

    Laborer Necessary Qualifications

  • Ability to work independently and in a team setting

  • Basic knowledge regarding use of a PC

  • Experience using all types of mechanics tools.

  • Competent with the use of electrical test equipment, i.e. Multi meter, shop tools, hand tools, pneumatic tools, hoists, etc.

  • Ability to troubleshoot problems and independently repair.

  • Knowledge of alignment techniques.

  • Ability to troubleshoot systems in house and in the field.

  • Familiar with the installation, service, and maintenance of various pumps and motors.

  • A plus if familiar with submersible pumps, close-coupled pumps, frame mount pumps, split case pumps, AC motors, etc.

  • A valid and clean driver's license to operate company vehicles as needed

    Physical Requirements

  • Ability to Stand for 8 Hours

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds

  • Ability to work on elevated platforms

  • Ability to climb ladders

    We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa currently. Power-Flo Technologies and its subsidiaries participate in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.

    Power-Flo Technologies is a unique Family of Companies consisting of distributors, fabricators, manufacturers and motor and pump repair firms serving the New York metropolitan and New England areas. We are a Master Distributor and Manufacturers Representative with REAL SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS.

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