Field Service Mechanic
Location: Canonsburg, Pennsylvania 15317
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Griffin Fluid Management
Founded in 1934, Griffin Fluid Management is the industry leader in dewatering and groundwater control solutions. We are guided by an unwavering commitment to our core values and a dedication to leading the dewatering and groundwater control industry through continuous improvement and profitable growth.
We work diligently with our clients to understand their dewatering, groundwater control, and pumping needs, then tailor engineered, cost-effective solutions delivered with safety, professionalism, and courtesy. Our success is built on the expertise, dedication, and empowerment of our valued employees, and we're committed to building lasting relationships with our clients and stakeholders through integrity, respect, and performance. Learn more at www.griffinfluidmanagement.com.
Job Summary
We're seeking a skilled Field Service Mechanic to join our team and perform hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting, assessment, and repair work on pumps and related equipment. In this role, you'll work independently to diagnose equipment issues, execute repairs, and ensure our fleet operates at peak efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented mechanic to grow your career with a respected industry leader.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance including cleaning, lubricating, and servicing equipment and vehicles
- Dismantle and reassemble pump equipment using hoists and hand tools as needed
- Operate and inspect rental and branch equipment to diagnose defects and performance issues
- Overhaul and test equipment to ensure operating efficiency and compliance with manufacturer specifications
- Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, repairing and replacing components as necessary
- Troubleshoot and rewire electrical systems on equipment
- Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to verify proper performance
- Perform light fabrication work as needed
- Research, order, and maintain inventory of parts for service and repairs
- Maintain accurate records in compliance with Griffin standards
- Keep work area neat, organized, and safe at all times
- Perform all tasks following safety protocols and best practices
- Complete additional duties as assigned by management
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of related mechanical experience or equivalent
- Ability to work independently performing in-depth technical equipment service and maintenance
- Strong commitment to excellence and high standards
- Professional customer interaction and communication skills
- Strong oral communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to accurately take measurements and complete documentation to ensure quality craftsmanship
- Acute attention to detail with a positive, solution-oriented attitude
- Ability to manage priorities, workflow, and multitask effectively
- Willingness to perform all tasks in a safe manner
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with diesel equipment, pumping equipment, and pipeline-specific equipment
- Familiarity with service programs such as John Deere Service Advisor, CAT, or Cummins
- Certification in equipment repair or maintenance
Physical Demands
This position requires the ability to perform the following physical activities on a regular basis:
- Lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly; occasionally up to 75 pounds with assistance
- Stand, walk, and move around work area for extended periods
- Bend, stoop, crouch, and kneel to access equipment and components
- Climb ladders and work at heights
- Use hand tools and power tools with repetitive gripping and fine motor control
- Work in various weather conditions and outdoor environments
- Operate heavy equipment and machinery safely
- Maintain balance and coordination while working on equipment
- Exposure to oils, lubricants, and other industrial materials
- Ability to work in confined spaces when necessary
Benefits
Full-time employees are eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- Company-sponsored 401(k) plan with matching contributions
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Company-matched health savings account (HSA)
- Paid time off
- Tuition assistance benefits
Equal Opportunity Employer: Griffin Fluid Management is an equal opportunity employer. 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.
Note: Title and/or salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience and skills.
