Job Information
Caterpillar, Inc. Pump Mechanic I in Midland, Texas
Career Area:
Operations
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
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About SPM Oil & Gas
SPM Oil & Gas, a Caterpillar company, provides superior products and service solutions to make our customers more efficient and lower total cost of ownership. Globally, we deliver engineered oilfield and drilling equipment repair and certification, mechanical and rotating equipment repairs and upgrades, rapid prototyping of spare parts, robust asset management, operation and maintenance and field engineering services. We offer a wide range of career opportunities across a variety of technical and business roles in engineering and service locations worldwide. Join our team and help build engineering solutions that change the industry.
Job summary:
SPM Oil & Gas currently has an opening for a Pump Mechanic. The Pump Mechanic I assembles, services, maintains, evaluates, repairs, and installs reciprocating plunger pumps to include but not limited to gear boxes, power end assemblies and fluid end assemblies.
Starting Pay: $27/Hour. Can be adjusted with experience.
Shift Hours: 5:00am-5:00pm for 10 days, followed by 4 days off. Potential for schedule to change based on business need. Additionally opportunity for overtime and on-call periods to be required.
What you will do:
Effectively demonstrate the core values of SPM Oil & Gas
Follow all written policies and procedures safely without deviation or refer to upper management for guidance
Exhibit and always advocate exemplary safety culture
Clean, strip and inspect all required components
Assist during the disassemble phase
Prepare for detailed inspections
Ability to comprehend Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Risk Assessments
Utilize measuring equipment
Dismantles pumps and other equipment as directed
Hauls pumps and pump parts to and from machine and test shops
Troubleshoots, disassembles, and performs a detailed evaluation to determine repair needs and root cause analysis for the following: TWS 2250, QWS 2500, TWS 600 short, TWS 600 standard, QWS 1000, QEM 3000, WS 335
Clean work area, machines, tools, and equipment
Utilize all PPE
Perform other routine duties as requested
What you will have:
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Have a clean driving record, which generally means:
No more than (2) moving violations within the last 12 months.
No more than three (3) moving violations in the past three (3) years.
One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Working knowledge of oil and gas equipment
Required to bring necessary tools to perform assigned tasks such as pneumatic tooling, hand tools and a storage box
What You Will Get:
40-hour work week with potential for overtime
80 hours of vacation with additional paid time off
Most national holidays off with pay
100% 401K match up to 6%
Health, dental, vision, disability & life insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Local & national discounts!
Physical Demands:
Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
Required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Must be able to wear protective footwear and other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by the department
Work Environment:
Regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles
Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions
Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and vibration
Noise Level: Moderate
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.Caterpillar.com/Careers .
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we have been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
Summary Pay Range:
$26.30 - $35.20
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.
Posting Dates:
March 19, 2025 - March 25, 2025
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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