Job Description

Overview

DXP is seeking a Pump Mechanic - Contingent Worker to join their team. The company has been dedicated to providing high-quality customer service and innovative solutions for industrial customers since 1908.

Responsibilities

  • Repair, fabricate, install and remove a variety of centrifugal, gear, diaphragm, and reciprocating pumps as well as other related rotating equipment either in-house or in the field.
  • Perform any other task as assigned by supervision.

Requirements

  • Experience in pump repair.
  • Split case pump experience.
  • High School / GED preferred but not required.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs unassisted.
  • Working in a shop environment.
  • Day shift and weekends.
  • Location: USA:TX:Houston.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k

How this job compares in Houston, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Houston, TX currently run a median of $32/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$41/hr across 75 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 Houston, TX

We're tracking 321 other active welding openings in Houston, TX right now, from 179 different employers. 80 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 Houston, or widen the search to Texas.

DXP Enterprises, Inc. currently has 3 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. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Houston, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Pump Mechanic - Contingent Worker figures were last recalculated when this page was built.