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PP Oprtg Engineer

Providence, RI · On-site

$38.60 - $48.39/hr

Checks all pumps, condensers, condensate pumps, condenser circulating pumps and air ejectors ... None Pay Range $38.60-$48.39 Location Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode ...

Pumps * Cooling towers * Condenser water systems * Chilled water systems * Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) * Perform eddy current testing coordination and assist with tube inspections. * Analyze ...

Pumps * Cooling towers * Condenser water systems * Chilled water systems * Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) * Perform eddy current testing coordination and assist with tube inspections. * Analyze ...

Industrial Millwright

Eugene, OR · On-site

$37 - $42/hr

... eddy current separators and similar metal recovery sorting equipment. * Maintain and troubleshoot hydraulic systems, including cylinders, pumps, valves, and associated piping and hose assemblies.

Painter

Freeman, SD

$22.75 - $24.55/hr

... pumps, regulators, and high-pressure washers; perform routine preventive maintenance (PM/Total ... eddy current), apply visual standards, repair defects, and complete required quality records as ...

Industrial Millwright

Eugene, OR · On-site

$37 - $42/hr

... eddy current separators and similar metal recovery sorting equipment. Maintain and troubleshoot hydraulic systems, including cylinders, pumps, valves, and associated piping and hose assemblies.

Painter

Freeman, SD · On-site

$22.75 - $24.55/hr

... pumps, regulators, and high-pressure washers; perform routine preventive maintenance (PM/Total ... eddy current), apply visual standards, repair defects, and complete required quality records as ...

Industrial Millwright

Eugene, OR · On-site

$37 - $42/hr

... eddy current separators and similar metal recovery sorting equipment. • Maintain and troubleshoot hydraulic systems, including cylinders, pumps, valves, and associated piping and hose assemblies ...

Painter

Freeman, SD · On-site

$22.75 - $24.55/hr

... pumps, regulators, and high-pressure washers; perform routine preventive maintenance (PM/Total ... eddy current), apply visual standards, repair defects, and complete required quality records as ...

Eddy currents and electromagnetic belts * Optical sorters and diverters * Compressors and trash compactors * Motors, glass breakers, wire tie systems, fans, and pumps * Forklifts, front-end loaders ...

Eddy currents and electromagnetic belts * Optical sorters and diverters * Compressors and trash compactors * Motors, glass breakers, wire tie systems, fans, and pumps * Forklifts, front-end loaders ...

... eddy-current tube testing intervals and vendor coordination • Own air handling across all bloom ... pumps • Troubleshoot environmental control and building management systems to the point of ...

ED Assistant

Providence, RI · On-site

$19.75 - $20.51/hr

... pumps.Maintains general neatness of unit to ensure hallways and general travel ways are free from ... Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type: 3:00pm-3:00am ...

ED Assistant

Providence, RI · On-site

$19.75 - $20.51/hr

... pumps. Maintains general neatness of unit to ensure hallways and general travel ways are free from ... Pay Range $19.75-$20.51 Location Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island ...

ED Assistant

Providence, RI · On-site

$19.75 - $20.51/hr

... pumps. Maintains general neatness of unit to ensure hallways and general travel ways are free from ... Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type: 3:00pm-3:00am ...

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How much do eddy pump jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for eddy pump in the United States is $25.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Eddy Pump operator?

An Eddy Pump operator is a professional responsible for operating and maintaining Eddy Pumps, which are specialized industrial pumps used for moving fluids, slurries, and solids in challenging environments such as dredging, mining, wastewater, and oil & gas industries. The operator ensures the pump functions efficiently, troubleshoots mechanical issues, and monitors system performance to prevent downtime. They also adhere to safety guidelines and perform routine maintenance to prolong equipment lifespan.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Eddy Pump operator or technician?

To thrive as an Eddy Pump operator or technician, you need a solid background in mechanical systems, pump operation, and basic troubleshooting, typically supported by a high school diploma or technical training in industrial machinery. Familiarity with hydraulic and electrical systems, as well as knowledge of specific pump control software or SCADA systems, is often required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help ensure safe and efficient operation. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and ensuring successful project outcomes in industrial or marine environments.

What are some common challenges faced by engineers working with Eddy Pump systems?

Engineers working with Eddy Pump systems often encounter challenges such as managing abrasive and viscous materials, ensuring minimal downtime during maintenance, and optimizing pump performance for specific site conditions. The work typically involves collaborating with project managers, field technicians, and customers to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions. Staying up-to-date with technological advancements and maintaining strict safety standards are also key aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Eddy Pump vs Pump Technician?

AspectEddy PumpPump Technician
CredentialsEngineering background, technical certificationsTechnical training, certifications in pump repair
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, industrial settings, designField service, maintenance, repair shops
Industry UsageWater treatment, industrial pumping solutionsVarious industries including water, oil, and chemical

While Eddy Pump specializes in designing and manufacturing industrial pumps with engineering expertise, Pump Technicians focus on repairing and maintaining pumps in the field. Both roles require technical knowledge, but Eddy Pump emphasizes engineering and manufacturing, whereas Pump Technicians are more hands-on with repairs and maintenance.

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What states have the most Eddy Pump jobs?

States with the most job openings for Eddy Pump jobs include:

Infographic showing various Eddy Pump job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,431 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

PP Oprtg Engineer

Brown University Health

Providence, RI • On-site

$38.60 - $48.39/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


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Job description

SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Chief Engineer, Power Plant, operates power plant steam turbine generators to produce electricity for the hospital in order to keep consumption of electricity from municipal utility company at a minimum. Monitors performance of operations by means of gauges and valves. Oversees the operation of the Boiler Room, medical waste Autoclave and electrical distribution plant-wide, to include performing maintenance and repairs.

Evaluates turbine performance through vibration and lubrication oil analysis. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done.

The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES Performs all duties associated with Combustion/Power Plant maintenance Engineer. Makes visual inspection of boiler room and checks status of all equipment and supplies with Boiler Operator. Monitors the primary switch-gear and breaker controls to regulate the amount of electricity produced from each hospital generator and received from municipal utility company.

Maintains close surveillance of bearing temperatures of generator shafts, oil, pressure and steam pressures and temperatures to turbo-generators and related valves for indicators of problems and to make adjustments if necessary to maintain within acceptable range. Maintains a log of reading from all gauges and meters including amount of electricity produced by each generator and received from the municipal utility company. Checks all pumps, condensers, condensate pumps, condenser circulating pumps and air ejectors, checks joints for leaks, lubricates moving parts as necessary.

Maintains machinery history logs, control room area, cleans equipment as assigned, performs minor repairs and painting when needed. May add or delete generators from operation due to condition such as power outages at the municipal utility company. Instrumental in recognizing operational and maintenance procedures as required.

Moves chemical containers associated with water and fuel treatment. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS BASIC KNOWLEDGE: The physical ability to climb ladders to check equipment.

Knowledge of the thermodynamics of steam, the principles of generators and electricity. Knowledge of pertinent regulations. Makes split second decisions to assure full and safe operation of steam and electrical distribution.

Completion of High School or Vocational School. Completion of two years training in boiler operations, and turbo-generator operations, either from a Technical School or from military service. EXPERIENCE: Five to seven years power plant operation experience.

Requires Stationary Operating Engineer's License from the City of Providence. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None Pay Range $38.60-$48.39 Location Rhode Island Hospital - 593 Eddy Street Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Work Type 10 day rotation 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM Work Shift Night Driving Required No Union International Brotherhood Teamsters Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Apply


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