Every success at Oakville Pump Service is the result of a hard working team that knows what it means to create and implement unique solutions to water related problems. It is very common for individuals on our team to hold many credentials and for team members to get together to discuss your specific water related challengers for the best possible solution. Our dedicated staff care about our customers and call the unique and beautiful Napa Valley their home! OPS hires locally in order to support our local economy, reduce transportation costs & time and ensure familiarity with our area.
Pump Technicians
Our pump technicians have completed an OPS apprenticeship program that combines two parts aspects of training: Theory and Applied skill development. Theory is covered during our weekly meetings as well as at pump manufacturer training classes offered by Sta-Rite, Goulds and Berkley. Applied skills come from hundreds of hours of hands on experience in troubleshooting, repair & installation of equipment under direct and highly qualified supervision. Our work is performed to the highest standard that integrates appropriate plumbing, mechanical and electrical codes.
Distribution Operators
Our distribution and treatment operators check and maintain the equipment critical to supplying and distributing water for public water systems. Our Distribution & Treatment Operators have completed multiple college level courses and have passed the California Department of Health Services exams in order to receive their qualifications. All of our operators currently hold both D2 & T2 level qualifications. In addition, our treatment and distribution operators take approximately 20 hours per year of continuing education to ensure they are on the cutting edge of water distribution technology, regulation, and technique.
Office Staff
Our professional office staff are the first point of contact with our customers and ensure our customers get the right specialist, quick service and a great experience with Oakville Pump Service!
Backflow Testers
Backflow Testers have completed multiple college level courses and have passed the California Department of Health Services exam in order to receive their qualifications. In addition they take approximately 10 hours per year of continuing education to ensure they are on the cutting edge of water treatment technology and regulation. Our backflow testers can verify your backflow equipment is operating properly and repair it if it isn't!
Project Managers
OPS project managers are the critical interface with our customers. They help our customers from concept through implementation and they ensure the correct equipment and system is installed on an agreed upon timeline!
Water Specialist
Our water specialists have training and certification to some of the highest industry standards such as WQA level VI. They look very closely at your water quality and treatment methods available to ensure that your water is treated efficiently and effectively.
Pumping Systems Specialists
OPS pumping system specialists have worked with a wide range of pumping applications. They can help you choose the most suitable pump for the application whether it is for a submersible well, recirculation, fountain, irrigation, municipal supply, chemical injection, any application big or small, they will help find the best solution!
Systems Integrators
OPS systems integrators know pumps, water treatment and storage methodologies and help us implement them into a streamlined system with a cohesive control structure. OPS system integrators have worked on systems large and small with various control architectures that include PLC's (programmable logic controllers), HMI (Human Machine Interfaces), VFD's (variable frequency drives) as well as connecting your system to the internet for monitoring/control/data logging purposes. Our system integrators often work in conjunction with other system integrators in large facilities to ensure our equipment integrates well with equipment already in place.
Well Specialists
Our well specialist are familiar with the differing types of wells, problems that can occur down a well and how to address those problem. Oakville Pump is actually a licensed well driller, however, we utilize this license only in the capacity that we rehabilitate and repair existing wells. For new wells, Oakville Pump only refers our customers to well drillers that we have seen demonstrate their cost effective, high quality drilling techniques that result in satisfied customers!
