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Pump Helper Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

United Rentals

Diesel Mechanic

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$24 - $31.75/hr

As a Mechanic - Pump (Service Tech II) within the Fluid division at United Rentals, you'll use your ... help you transition into a rewarding career. United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles ...

United Rentals, Inc.

Diesel Mechanic

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$24 - $31.75/hr

As a Mechanic - Pump (Service Tech II) within the Fluid division at United Rentals, you'll use your ... With many veterans already part of our team, we're ready to help you transition into a rewarding ...

United Rentals

Diesel Mechanic

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$24 - $31.75/hr

As a Mechanic - Pump (Service Tech II) within the Fluid division at United Rentals, you'll use your ... With many veterans already part of our team, we're ready to help you transition into a ...

United Rentals - French

Diesel Mechanic

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$24 - $31.75/hr

As a Mechanic - Pump (Service Tech II) within the Fluid division at United Rentals, you'll use your ... help you transition into a rewarding career. United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles ...

United Rentals

Diesel Mechanic

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$24 - $31.75/hr

As a Mechanic - Pump (Service Tech II) within the Fluid division at United Rentals, you'll use your ... With many veterans already part of our team, we're ready to help you transition into a rewarding ...

City Of Augusta

WATER OPERATOR I

Augusta, KS · On-site

Basic knowledge of Water Treatment Plant & Distribution Operations Basic knowledge of pump stations ... Help other team members accomplish tasks OPERATOR II * Prepares KDHE reports and assures that plant ...

Thrive Staffing

Travel L&D RN

Wichita, KS · On-site

Monitor patient conditions using Alaris pumps, PCA pumps, and telemetry equipment * Utilize ... to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on ...

ABILENE MACHINE LLC

Engine Mechanic

Solomon, KS

JOB PURPOSE This position is responsible for preparation of engine blocks, building of oil pumps ... available to help offset cost). * Basic measuring equipment to perform the job. * Experience ...

Medxcel

Plumber III

Wichita, KS · On-site

Day shift | Full-time Benefits that help you thrive * Comprehensive health coverage: medical ... Services domestic water pumps, steam stations, heating and condensation systems, and water ...

SMITH & LOVELESS

MARKETING/COMMUNICATIONS INTERN

Lenexa, KS

$14.25 - $19/hr

Help compile reports on "middle-funnel" metrics, such as website engagement, email open rates, and ... A true pioneer in the water and wastewater pumping industry, Smith & Loveless manufactures cost ...

TalentBurst, Inc.

TRAVEL - RN - ICU

Wichita, KS

Balloon pumps; CRRT; Hypothermia; Cardioversion * Central lines * Medication drips Best personality ... Remember it is a very competitive market any information you can provide will help attract talent ...

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What is a pump helper?

Pump Helpers are workers who assist in the operation, maintenance, and installation of pumps in various industries, such as construction, oil and gas, and water treatment. Their responsibilities typically include preparing equipment, loading and unloading materials, cleaning pump parts, and supporting skilled technicians or operators during pump setup and breakdown. This role often requires physical stamina, attention to safety protocols, and the ability to follow instructions closely. Pump Helpers play a vital part in ensuring that pumping systems run smoothly and efficiently.

What are some common challenges faced by pump helpers, and how can they prepare for them?

Pump Helpers often encounter physically demanding tasks, such as lifting heavy equipment, working in confined spaces, and handling machinery in various weather conditions. To prepare, candidates should maintain good physical fitness, be attentive to safety protocols, and develop strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with supervisors and other team members. Additionally, familiarity with basic mechanical tools and a willingness to learn on the job can help Pump Helpers adapt quickly and handle unexpected issues that arise in the field.

What is the difference between Pump Helper vs Pump Technician?

AspectPump HelperPump Technician
CertificationsBasic safety and equipment trainingAdvanced technical certifications, trade licenses
Work EnvironmentAssists in maintenance and setup, often in industrial or construction sitesPerforms repairs, troubleshooting, and maintenance of pumps and related systems
Job ResponsibilitiesSupports pump operation, assists technicians, performs basic tasksDiagnoses issues, repairs pumps, conducts inspections

The main difference between a Pump Helper and a Pump Technician lies in their responsibilities and required certifications. Pump Helpers typically assist with basic tasks and support technicians, while Pump Technicians perform more complex repairs and diagnostics. Both roles are essential in industries like oil and gas, manufacturing, and construction, but Pump Technicians usually have more advanced training and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pump helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pump Helper, you need basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, safety equipment, and sometimes experience with pump maintenance or OSHA safety certifications are typical requirements. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication help Pump Helpers work efficiently and safely on job sites. These skills are important because they ensure safe operation, minimize equipment downtime, and contribute to the smooth functioning of pumping systems.
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Water / Wastewater Mid-Level Civil Engineer - FEMA

Wood Plc

Wichita, KS

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions has a career opportunity for a Water / Wastewater Mid-Level Civil Engineer to join our team in Wichita, KS. Primary focus for project work will be the development of engineering studies, design reports, construction documents, and construction oversight/administration related to infrastructure projects in the municipal and industrial markets.  We have a talented staff and work in a friendly, flexible, positive, collaborative environment.

Are you looking for an opportunity to work with an established engineering firm that values its employee's enthusiasm and technical contributions? We encourage you to apply for this opportunity. We are dedicated to providing the atmosphere to allow individuals to gain wide experience and grow their career.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Provide engineering services in support of planning, studies, analysis and design of water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, stormwater conveyance systems, which may include pump/lift stations and structural components associated with typical water infrastructure and conveyance design
  • Will support water / wastewater design and construction engineering for municipalities, mining and others for water pumping, treating, conveyance and storage
  • Perform engineering analysis for feasibility studies, facility master planning, studies, analysis and design of water treatment and distribution systems, as well as wastewater collection and treatment systems, which may include pump / lift stations, chemical feed systems and storage reservoirs
  • Primary focus for project work will be the development of engineering studies, design reports, construction documents and construction oversight / administration related to water / wastewater infrastructure
Skills / Qualifications
  • Bachelor or higher degree in Civil Engineering or other related field of study
  • PE or PE eligibility required; having a KS PE preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience (may include post-graduate work)
  • Demonstrated experience engineering small to large sized, multi-disciplined water/wastewater projects, including responsibility for client interactions and successful engineering project delivery with respect to scope, schedule, quality and budget
  • Strong organizational, analytical and problem solving skills, and have the ability to work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously
  • Excellent, clear and concise, verbal and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to coordinate meetings, conduct effective client presentations and prepare written reports
  • Must pass drug test, background check, and physical, and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Employment Type: OTHER

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