Battle Ground, WA
Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking an experienced Pump Technician with millwright skills to join our client's field service team serving a variety of customers and industries, with a heavy focus on municipal water and wastewater facilities throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond. This position combines hands-on mechanical work with some customer training and startup commissioning at pumping stations and treatment plants across an expanding service area.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform field service, repairs, and maintenance on industrial pumps at municipal water/wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations
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Complete pump teardowns, rebuilds, and repairs with precision and attention to detail
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Conduct startup commissioning and testing for new pump installations on behalf of OEMs
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Perform vibration analysis and pump curve analysis to ensure optimal equipment performance
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Train municipal staff and facility operators on proper pump operation, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting
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Work directly with customers including municipalities, water districts, and facility managers
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Document service work, maintain accurate records, and prepare reports
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Travel regionally to customer sites, including overnight stays as needed (per-diems and lodging included).
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Collaborate with our team to provide exceptional customer service and technical support
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Repair work in local shop as needed.
Required Qualifications:
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Proven experience with pump repair, teardown, and rebuild
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Strong millwright skills including welding and/or machining capabilities
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Solid mechanical aptitude with ability to diagnose and solve complex equipment issues
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Knowledge of pump curves, system analysis, and performance testing
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Experience working in water/wastewater or similar industrial environments
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Excellent communication skills with ability to train and educate customers
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Comfortable presenting technical information in classroom-style settings
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Valid driver's license with clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
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Ability to pass background check and pre-employment drug screen.
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Must be able to travel extensively throughout our service region (company equipment provided).
Preferred Skills:
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Vibration analysis certification or experience
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Familiarity with municipal water/wastewater systems
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Previous experience with pump startup and commissioning
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Customer-facing or training experience
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Welding certification
Benefits:
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Starting pay: $30/hr or more, DOE
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Health Insurance and benefits package
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Company vehicle provided for site work, and all lodging and per diem expenses covered for travel
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Standard Schedule M-F 7a-3:30pm
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Supportive team environment with growth potential as company expands
Benefits:
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401(k)
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401(k) matching
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Dental insurance
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Health insurance
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Paid time off
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Retirement plan
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Vision insurance
Experience:
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Pump Installation: 5 years (Preferred)
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Millwright: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
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Ridgefield, WA 98642 (Required)
Willingness to travel:
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75% (Preferred)
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