DXP Enterprises, Inc.
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Test Lab Technician
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DXP Enterprises, Inc.
Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers.
Summary The Test Lab Technician will assemble and install API compliant centrifugal pumps on test stand, flexible and rigid joint pipe assembly up to 36" diameter, connection of ANSI class 150#‑2500# flanges, mechanical shaft alignment via optical laser alignment tool, electrical motor power connections up to 4160 V, API mechanical seal flush plan installation, daily operation of flow control valves (butterfly, gate, globe), daily overhead crane operation and heavy equipment operation.
Responsibilities
Assembly and installation of API/ANSI spec centrifugal pumps on test stand
Flexible and rigid joint piping assembly up to 36” diameter
Connection and bolt‑up of ANSI B16.1 class 150#‑2500# flanges
Mechanical shaft alignment via optical laser alignment tool
Electric motor power connections up to 6600 V
API mechanical seal flush plan installation and monitoring
Daily operation of flow control valves (butterfly, gate, globe)
Routine maintenance of shop tools and equipment
Routine cleaning and housekeeping dutiesnd>
Daily overhead crane operation
Daily indoor/outdoor forklift operation
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of experience in the oil and gas industry
Basic knowledge of flanged and hammer union pipe connections
Basic knowledge of hand and pneumatic tools including combo wrenches, sockets, ratchets, and impacts
Skill set in fabrication including oxygen/acetylene cutting, MIG, or Arc welding
Capable of operating overhead cranes/forklifts
Experience with mechanical shaft alignment
Experience with electrical wiring/controls
Additional Information Physical Demand: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Working Conditions: Shop environment
Training/Certifications: Not Required
Shift Time/Overtime: Monday‑Friday, 7 am‑4 pm. Travel: Not Required
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Location: USA: LA: Shreveport
Benefits DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package for full‑time regular employees, normally working a minimum of 30 hours per week including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products. All part‑time and temporary employees are eligible for 401(k).
Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V.
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Test Lab Technician
role at
DXP Enterprises, Inc.
Do you want to grow with us? At DXP we are passionate about what we do and driven to be the best solution for our industrial customers. Since 1908 DXP has been dedicated to the highest quality of customer service through our expertise of the products we distribute and the technical services we perform with a sense of individual pride and company spirit. Throughout your career with DXP, we will encourage and empower you to take an active role in identifying and driving your development, so you feel total confidence in your ability to achieve ongoing success. We aspire to be the best solution for the industrial customers' needs for MROP products and services through our Innovative Pumping Solutions, Metal Working, Supply Chain Services and Service Centers.
Summary The Test Lab Technician will assemble and install API compliant centrifugal pumps on test stand, flexible and rigid joint pipe assembly up to 36" diameter, connection of ANSI class 150#‑2500# flanges, mechanical shaft alignment via optical laser alignment tool, electrical motor power connections up to 4160 V, API mechanical seal flush plan installation, daily operation of flow control valves (butterfly, gate, globe), daily overhead crane operation and heavy equipment operation.
Responsibilities
Assembly and installation of API/ANSI spec centrifugal pumps on test stand
Flexible and rigid joint piping assembly up to 36” diameter
Connection and bolt‑up of ANSI B16.1 class 150#‑2500# flanges
Mechanical shaft alignment via optical laser alignment tool
Electric motor power connections up to 6600 V
API mechanical seal flush plan installation and monitoring
Daily operation of flow control valves (butterfly, gate, globe)
Routine maintenance of shop tools and equipment
Routine cleaning and housekeeping dutiesnd>
Daily overhead crane operation
Daily indoor/outdoor forklift operation
Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of experience in the oil and gas industry
Basic knowledge of flanged and hammer union pipe connections
Basic knowledge of hand and pneumatic tools including combo wrenches, sockets, ratchets, and impacts
Skill set in fabrication including oxygen/acetylene cutting, MIG, or Arc welding
Capable of operating overhead cranes/forklifts
Experience with mechanical shaft alignment
Experience with electrical wiring/controls
Additional Information Physical Demand: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Working Conditions: Shop environment
Training/Certifications: Not Required
Shift Time/Overtime: Monday‑Friday, 7 am‑4 pm. Travel: Not Required
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Location: USA: LA: Shreveport
Benefits DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package for full‑time regular employees, normally working a minimum of 30 hours per week including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products. All part‑time and temporary employees are eligible for 401(k).
Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify. EOE/M/F/D/V.
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