Surface Pumps

Our Story

Established in 1970, Surface Pumps has been a family-owned business dedicated to serving the diverse pumping needs of the oil, industrial, municipal, and food service sectors in and around Bakersfield, California. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond our local community, with additional facilities strategically located in Santa Maria, California.

Over the past five decades, we have evolved into a full-line master distributor for some of the world's most respected pump manufacturers. Our expansive range of services encompasses every aspect of pump management, from field repair and pump shop expertise to a fully equipped machine shop, advanced engineering solutions, and specialized fabrication capabilities. With a dedicated team of over 60 professionals, a vast inventory of pumps and parts, and a robust service fleet, we are confident in our ability to meet and exceed your pumping requirements.

Our Servicess

Surface Pumps prides itself on providing comprehensive solutions to all your pumping needs. Our service offerings are meticulously designed to ensure optimal pump performance, efficiency, and longevity.

• Field Services: Our 24/7 field service team is equipped with fully stocked service trucks and comprises highly skilled mechanics. Their expertise spans laser alignment, pump repair, and on-site diagnostics. As authorized service centers for prominent pump manufacturers such as ITT Goulds, Viking, NOV Ro-Flo, and many others, our field technicians can handle a wide range of pump repairs and maintenance tasks promptly and efficiently.

• Machine Shop: Our state-of-the-art machine shop boasts an array of CNC and manual machinery, enabling us to cater to a broad spectrum of repair and customization needs. From dynamic balancing and horizontal and vertical milling to ID and OD grinding, our machinists possess the expertise and equipment to restore your pumps to peak condition.

• Thermal Spray Coatings: We offer a comprehensive range of thermal spray coatings, including hardface, ceramic, and traction coatings, to enhance the durability and lifespan of your pumps. These specialized coatings protect against wear, abrasion, corrosion, and cavitation, safeguarding your investment and ensuring optimal performance.

• Fabrication: Our fully equipped welding and fabrication facility allows us to create custom pump bases and guards tailored to your specific requirements. We also undertake custom projects involving steel, stainless steel, and exotic materials, providing you with the highest level of precision and quality craftsmanship.

• Engineering: Our team of experienced engineers specializes in pump application and system design, ensuring the seamless integration of your pumps into your overall operational system. We also provide expert troubleshooting and system upgrade recommendations, maximizing efficiency and minimizing downtime.

• Parts:

We maintain an extensive inventory of pumps and parts, encompassing centrifugal pumps, reciprocating pumps, gear pumps, air-operated double diaphragm (AODD) pumps, self-priming pumps, multi-stage pumps, vertical turbine pumps, submersible pumps, and progressive cavity pumps. Whether you require a replacement part for an existing pump or need assistance sourcing a specific model, our knowledgeable team is ready to assist you promptly.

• Preventative Maintenance: We strongly advocate for preventative maintenance programs to extend pump lifespan, minimize the risk of catastrophic failures, and enhance overall reliability.

By proactively addressing potential issues and performing regular inspections and maintenance tasks, you can significantly reduce downtime, lower operating costs, and ensure uninterrupted productivity.