Job Description

Overview

Flowserve is a global manufacturer of pumps, valves, seals, and aftermarket services, delivering comprehensive flow control solutions that support essential industries. The Pump Repair Technician role involves diagnosing and rebuilding heavy industrial machinery, specifically focusing on the Dismantle, Clean, and Inspect lifecycle for various pumps and flow-control hardware.

Responsibilities

  • Execute full mechanical overhauls, teardown, cleaning, and inspection on high-energy overhung process pumps and heavy between-bearings multistage pumps.
  • Perform precision metrology using various measuring tools and record findings on dimensional inspection forms.
  • Execute advanced thermal assembly techniques for precise fits on bearings, sleeves, and impellers.
  • Operate dynamic balancing equipment and conduct testing to verify mechanical seal and casing integrity.
  • Partner with engineers and machinists to develop tailored repair scopes and minimize customer downtime.
  • Safely operate overhead bridge cranes and rigging hardware to position heavy pump casings.
  • Apply industrial protective coatings and package finished equipment for shipment.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • 3 to 5+ years of dedicated mechanical experience rebuilding heavy industrial rotating equipment.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints and technical repair specifications.
  • Ownership of a complete personal roll-around toolbox and standard hand tools.
  • Solid mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills with a commitment to safety protocols.
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Flexibility to work overtime, weekend shifts, and emergency call-outs.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Location: Pasadena, TX

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Pasadena, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Pasadena, TX currently run a median of $36/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$43/hr across 8 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Pasadena, TX

We're tracking 41 other active welding openings in Pasadena, TX right now, from 20 different employers. 8 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,132 other active welding openings from 498 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Pasadena, or widen the search to Texas.

Flowserve Corporation currently has 2 other openings live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (33), Austin Industries (30), and Welding Shop in Austin, TX (21). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Arlington at $40/hr, Dallas at $39/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. Pasadena is among them.

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