SERVICES

Integrated Mechanical, Rebuild & Fabrication Support

Central California Engineering provides mechanical installation, pump rebuild, machining, and fabrication services for municipal and industrial facilities throughout Central California.

Our focus is straightforward:

Deliver clean mechanical work, reduce downtime, and extend asset life through integrated installation and restoration capability.

Pump Installation & Complete Rebuild Services

We support pump systems from removal through rebuild and reinstallation.

Capabilities include:

  • Pump removal and installation (vertical turbine, end suction, split case)

  • Complete pump tear-down and condition assessment

  • Impeller inspection and repair or replacement

  • Shaft inspection and machining coordination

  • Wear ring replacement and fitment

  • Bearing replacement

  • Mechanical seal or packing replacement

  • Dimensional verification and precision reassembly

  • Mechanical alignment

  • Startup assistance and operational verification

Motor & Mechanical Equipment Services

We provide mechanical installation and corrective services for motors and related equipment.

Services include:

  • Motor removal and installation

  • Coupling installation and mechanical alignment

  • Bearing inspection and replacement

  • Valve replacement (flanged, bolted systems)

  • Mechanical component change-outs

  • Equipment swap-outs and system adjustments

  • Above-grade mechanical modifications

Skid Fabrication & Structural Welding

Through established fabrication partnerships and full shop access, we support structural and mechanical fabrication needs tied to pump and equipment projects.

Capabilities include:

  • Equipment skid fabrication

  • Structural base frames

  • Pump and motor mounting assemblies

  • Mechanical equipment supports

  • Carbon steel and stainless steel welding

  • Shop-built assemblies prepared for installation

    Integrated fabrication reduces coordination delays and allows turnkey mechanical delivery.

Full Machine Shop Services

Access to full machine shop resources enables precision repair and component restoration.

Services include:

  • Shaft repair and precision machining

  • Wear ring machining and fitting

  • Keyway cutting and broaching

  • Custom bushings and sleeves

  • Thread repair and custom fastener machining

  • Component resurfacing and dimensional restoration

Machine shop capability supports complete pump rebuild and mechanical restoration projects under one coordinated scope.

Surface Preparation & Powder Coating

Access to blasting and powder coating services allows fabricated and rebuilt components to be delivered with durable protective finishes.

Services include:

  • Surface preparation and cleaning

  • Industrial powder coating

  • Corrosion-resistant finishes for water and industrial environments

  • Delivery of coated components ready for installation

This ensures rebuilt or fabricated assets return to service protected and professionally finished.

Preventative Maintenance & Mechanical Support

We provide hands-on preventative maintenance support for pump and motor systems.

Typical work includes:

  • Planned maintenance support

  • Mechanical inspections

  • Coupling and packing adjustments

  • Lubrication checks

  • Maintenance documentation and reporting

Advanced diagnostic services can be coordinated when required.

Service Area

Central California Engineering serves municipal agencies, water districts, and industrial facilities within approximately two hours of Bakersfield, California.