Valve Technician

• Evaluate and repair control, safety, relief, gate, globe, check, ball, butterfly, and plug valves.
• Evaluate and repair pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric actuators.
• Perform pre-testing, disassembly, cleaning, in-process inspection, machining, lapping, surface preparation, painting, assembly, testing, and final inspection on various types of valves and actuators.
• Calibrate and test valves, related instruments, and process instrumentation.
• Document repair, testing, and assembly activities, including cause of failure, actions taken, and parts used.
• Set up and dismantle repair equipment on site and in the shop.
• Communicate with customers for technical assistance, troubleshooting, and repair disposition.
• Perform work in accordance with the guidelines of the National Board VR/UV program.
• Reference technical sources as needed.
• Complete site-specific safety requirements.
• Maintain driver eligibility.
• Keep a clean and organized work environment.
• Participate in safety and quality programs.

This job description is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may change without notice.

• Lifting objects up to 44 lbs.
• Turning and twisting during lifting or moving.
• Navigating stairs, ladders, and scaffolding at heights of 10-30 feet or higher.

• Overnight travel required.
• Work performed at repair facilities and customer sites.

• 1-3 years of industry-related experience or training (valves, pumps, actuators); welding and machining skills are a plus.
• Valid driver's license and ability to be insured on company insurance.

• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).
• Strong interpersonal and customer relations skills.
• Effective time management.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Technical and mechanical aptitude.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work off-hours, weekends, and overtime on short notice.
• Knowledge of rigging, lifting, and moving heavy/awkward products.
• Ability to work in extreme conditions (heat, cold, clean room).
• Operational skills with overhead cranes, forklifts, sand blasters, seat facing machines, lift assist devices, and power tools.

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