Mechanic Shop Laborer

AAI, a subdivision of Power-Flo Technologies, is a unique company with the capabilities of an electrical products distributor, manufacturer, and service organization all rolled into one. AAI is seeking a helper for our pump and motor repair shop at our Cheektwoaga location.

Responsibilities Include :

• Assist Service Technician in the diagnostics/estimates, takes down information at the customers site for needed repairs or replacements of pumps and related equipment, takes pictures of site, equipment and access to provide an accurate estimate for needed work and or assist with preparation of an estimate working together with the estimating department
• Follows all electrical safety rules and Lock-out/Tag-out procedures.
• Assist in the maintenance of service truck tools, safety equipment, instruments, and materials, specific to pump, motor, and equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Assist in the maintenance of required stock of pumps, parts, fittings, pipe and related material on the service truck.
• Performs cleaning, lubricating of tools as required.
• Performs duties in a professional manner and works well with others or in a team setting.
• Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with co-workers, outside agencies, and the public.
• Regular attendance and adherence to prescribed work schedule to conduct job responsibilities.
• Observes safe work practices and safety methods; performs other duties as assigned.

Necessary Qualifications :

• Ability to work independently and in a team setting
• Basic knowledge regarding use of a PC
• Competent with the use of electrical test equipment, i.e. Multi meter, shop tools, hand tools, pneumatic tools, hoists, etc…
• Mechanical aptitude required

Physical Requirements :

• Ability to Stand for 8 Hours
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to work on elevated platforms
• Ability to climb ladders

Power-Flo Technologies (PFT) is a unique Family of Companies consisting of distributors, fabricators, manufacturers and motor and pump repair firms serving New York, New Jersey and New England. PFT is a Master Distributor and Manufacturers Representative with REAL SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS. We have all the products customers need ranging from commodity items such as wiring devices, fittings, and light bulbs to more specialized items such as motors, computerized industrial controls, programmable controllers and custom panels. In addition we are experts in the sales and repair of all types of motors, pumps and water systems. We offer engineering support, in-house switchgear and panel fabrication and state of the art repair facilities for any motor or pump from fractional through 1500 HP in either low or medium voltages.

It is this unique diversity of product, capability and service that enables us to bridge the very particular needs of the Electrical, Institution, MRO & OEM Industrial, as well as the Plumbing and Mechanical trades. Everyone at PFT has technical or manufacturer backgrounds with the products and applications that we serve. At PFT we have the knowledge, experience and resources required to service the needs of any business.