Seal Repair Technician

Job Highlights

Company Profile

OTC Industrial Technologies is one of the largest industrial distributors and service providers in the United States. The divisions include OTP Industrial Solutions, a provider of expert solutions for industrial motion control, factory automation, fluid power, pumping systems, spray finishing, and power transmission, and Air Technologies®, a compressed air system equipment and service provider and the largest distributor of Atlas Copco compressed air equipment in North America.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a Seal Repair Technician to join its team.

Education Level

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Technical certification or training in a related field (preferred)

Work Experience

• Experience with mechanical seals, hydraulic systems, or related mechanical components (a plus)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and test mechanical seals, gaskets, and related components in various systems.
• Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to improve seal performance and system efficiency.
• Document and maintain service records, including test results and repair actions.
• Follow safety and environmental regulations when working with machinery, chemicals, or hazardous materials.
• Measure and prepare seals for installation, using precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance to ensure the functionality and longevity of sealing systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair defective seals, identifying root causes of failures.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for client interaction and teamwork.
• Familiarity with Seal repair and recondition tools such as lathes, surface grinders, lapping tools, and test fixtures.
• Knowledge of various sealing materials and their applications (e.g., elastomers, metals, composites). Continuous education with annual seal and material science theory and application education via courses with vendors, online learning, etc.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of industry standards and specifications for seals.
• Willingness to travel for on-site repairs or installations (as applicable).

Benefits/Perks

• Comprehensive Benefits: Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision care coverage, short-and long-term disability coverage, and life insurance. We also offer a wellness discount and a stipend for safety shoes and glasses.
• Financial Security: We provide a 401(k) savings plan with an employer match of 50% on the dollar up to 6%, robust referral bonuses, and relocation assistance.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid time off (PTO) and tuition assistance to support your career growth and personal life.
• Career Growth Opportunities: At OTC Industrial Technologies, we believe in investing in our employees’ development. We offer various training programs and career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

Employer’s Statement

OTC Industrial Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.