Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
We are looking for a skilled Pump Mechanic / Pump Technician with hands-on experience in preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and operation of various pump systems within a Facilities Management environment. The ideal candidate should have strong mechanical knowledge and experience working with centrifugal pumps, booster pumps, submersible pumps, and life support or water circulation systems. The responsibilities will include but not limited to:
Preventive Maintenance
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on all pump systems.
Inspect and maintain pump casings, mechanical seals, bearings, shafts, couplings, motors, valves, strainers, and base frames.
Carry out lubrication activities and ensure proper pump alignment.
Maintain pump rooms in a clean, safe, and accessible condition.
Inspection & Monitoring
Conduct daily inspections and record operational parameters such as pressure, flow, temperature, vibration, noise levels, leakage, and running hours.
Identify abnormalities and report them promptly.
Breakdown Maintenance
Attend emergency breakdowns and diagnose pump failures.
Troubleshoot issues including low pressure, excessive vibration, seal leakage, motor overheating, bearing failures, and blockages.
Repair or replace defective components and restore equipment to operation.
Pump Testing & Alignment
Perform pump and motor alignment checks.
Verify coupling conditions and conduct operational testing after repairs.
Ensure safe return-to-service procedures are followed.
Pump Systems Covered
Domestic water booster pumps
Drainage and sewage pumps
Storm water pumps
Firefighting pumps
HVAC chilled water pumps
Transfer pumps
Filtration and water feature systems
Life support and animal area water systems (where applicable)
Documentation & Reporting
Update maintenance records, CMMS/work orders, breakdown reports, and asset histories.
Record spare parts consumption and maintenance activities.
Safety & Coordination
Follow Permit-to-Work (PTW) requirements and use appropriate PPE.
Coordinate with FM Supervisors, Operations Teams, Security, and other stakeholders during maintenance activities and shutdowns.
Desired Candidate Profile
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Technical Certification
✅ 3–5 years of pump maintenance experience in FM, Utilities, Industrial, or Infrastructure projects
✅ Experience with centrifugal pumps, submersible pumps, booster systems, and pump alignment
✅ Knowledge of mechanical seals, bearings, couplings, and preventive maintenance practices
✅ Basic electrical troubleshooting knowledge and ability to coordinate with electrical teams for motor and control-related faults
Preferred Skills
Pump Overhauling
Mechanical Seals Replacement
Bearing Replacement
Shaft Alignment
Vibration Analysis
CMMS Maintenance Systems
Breakdown Troubleshooting
Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
Water Distribution Systems
Fire Pump Maintenance