Deployed Resources, LLC

Sr Vacuum Pump System Specialist

Deployed Resources, LLC Jackson County, MS

Expected Pay Range: $28-$32/hour

Summary And Scope

The Sr Vac Specialist (Waste Vacuum Systems) will troubleshoot, diagnose, disassemble, evaluate, and repair wastewater pumps to include macerator, vortex and vacuum, booster pumps and pump systems on site at Deployed Resources locations.

Essential Functions

  • Assist with the removal and re-installation of pumps and equipment
  • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on equipment and systems
  • Document necessary information on work orders such as pump information, motor information, cause of failure, parts required, description of problem
  • Read exploded views, O & M manuals, and parts list
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, disassemble, evaluate, and repair rotating equipment such as pumps, motors, etc
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and disassemble pump equipment to determine cause of failure, overall condition of pumps and components
  • Travel to job sites as needed, using company vehicles, to deliver, clean, repair, and pick up equipment
  • Design and run reports on equipment readiness 
  • Assist with the direction, maintenance, training, and execution of a digital equipment tracking tool 
  • Record all data necessary to produce expected service and/or design results, including sizing and illustrations
  • Clean the parts of the rotating equipment using various methods such as parts washers and sand blasters
  • Repair or replace the defective parts, mechanical seals, bearings, shafts, wear rings, O-rings, gaskets, and impellers
  • Test reassembled electro –mechanical equipment for proper output and operation
  • Assist with general maintenance functions for electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
  • Perform general maintenance functions for temporary facilities, buildings, and tented structures to include carpentry or similar repairs 
  • Perform grounds maintenance and limited site work tasks as needed
  • Perform equipment operation onsite as required (training will be provided)  
  • Perform daily/scheduled maintenance checks and services on Government Equipment, Company trucks and equipment. 
  • Operate site equipment to include but not limited to forklifts, tractors, work carts, yard maintenance equipment, skid steers (training will be provided) 
  • Assist with maintenance of water and wastewater systems 
  • Repair company equipment as needed to maintain serviceable condition   
  • Coordinate service calls when required
  • Use measuring devices and techniques correctly to assure proper sizing
  • Safely use and operate shop equipment such as band saw, drill press, hydraulic press, power tools.
  • Operate specialized repair and testing equipment and other equipment as needed
  • Observe all safety policies and procedures
  • Keep work site clean and organized, assist other mechanics with all skilled or non-skilled duties as directed by field service lead or manager
  • Assist other departments with all skilled or non-skilled duties as directed by Service Manager
  • Other duties as assigned.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills And Specifications

  • Subject Matter Expertise with waste vacuum technology, including Jets, Sanitrax, and their industrial components
  • Thorough knowledge of mechanics
  • Considerable knowledge of hydraulics, pumps and valves, generators, gas and diesel engines, transmissions
  • Familiarity with common tools and basic plumbing
  • Familiarity with basic construction, carpentry, and electrical functions 
  • Ability to take direction and work independently, while prioritizing tasks 
  • Proven problem-solving and creative thinking skills 
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in English 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer software. 
  • Available to work various hours including nights, holidays, and weekends when needed.  
  • Ability to travel to job sites as required. 
  • Ability and willingness to learn how to perform general site maintenance tasks and operate vehicles and site equipment. 

Required Education And Experience

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent, required
  • 6 years of facilities/equipment maintenance, repair, and installation experience, required
  • Experience with Jets and Sanitrax vacuum pump technology, preferred
  • Specialized training in mechanics, maintenance management, or a closely related field, preferred

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Ability to twist, turn, bend, lift, kneel, climb and stand. Lifting of up to 75 lbs may occur. Employees may be required to travel (at organization expense) in automobile and/or aircraft. Expectation of exposure to weather (heat, cold, rain, snow) as operations occur in all areas of the country.

Expected Hours of Work

The ability to work flexible hours including nights, holidays, and weekends will be required based on contract needs. It is expected for this position to attend regular meetings during typical work hours in Eastern Standard Time as well as meetings as needed for assigned projects in other time zones.

Work Environment

This job operates in workshop, facility, and field environments. We operate 24/7/365, inside and outside, in all weather conditions. This role routinely uses standard office equipment, hand tools, site equipment and vehicles, and is required to use and wear standard PPE, which will be provided by the company. There is an expectation of clear communication in English both written and orally.

Travel

This position requires up to 25% travel. Travel is dependent on contract load. The ability to travel to job sites and be away for extended periods of time based on contract needs is required. Short notice travel is required with 24-48 hours’ notice.

Work Authorization

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Must be able to travel within the Continental United States (CONUS)
  • Must pass a drug test, motor vehicle record check, and a background check upon accepting a conditional offer of employment.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license. Have/maintain a clean driving record.

AAP/EEO Statement

Deployed Resources LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    Armed Forces

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