Valve Technician

Requisition Number: VALVE
001641

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• Posted :
  March 5, 2026
• Full-Time

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Paramount, CA
6851 Walthall Way
Paramount, CA 90723, USA

You can apply via our link or text Caltrol to 52345 to get started and take the first step towards a rewarding career with us!

Hiring Range

The hiring range for this position is $23.00 to $25.00 per hour
. This is the pay scale range Caltrol reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of this posting. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and may vary based on geographic region, skills, qualifications, and experience of the candidate, along with the requirements of the position.

What you'll be doing:

• Assist and learn how to test and assemble valves by following manufacturers’ assembly procedures, work orders or other customer specifications.
• Clean corrosive and other deposits from serviceable parts using solvents, wire brushes or sandblaster.
• Required to work at main facility as well as customer site to tear down, decontaminate, assemble, repair, and test equipment. Customer site work will at times, require inline valve work such as valve fitting, packing change, flange bolting tightening etc.
• Learn how to inspect, evaluate, and verify accuracy of assembled unit for conformance to standards and customer requirements.
• Learn and assist in repairing valves, actuators, and instrumentation in the Caltrol shop and customer sites.
• Drive stake bed to customer sites to pick up and deliver valves.
• Help keep up and maintain different shop equipment.
• Goal to learn with hands on experience to be able to safely work on repairing control/isolation valves.

What we’re looking for:

• Verbal and written skills to effectively communicate between departments and with customers.
• Ability to pass and keep up with OSCA Random drug screening and background checks for customers.
• Valid CA Driver's license and an excellent driving record.
• Ability to work weekends and overtime as required to meet customer needs.
• Ability to work independently or as a team member.
• Ability to send emails and process work orders using computer software.
• Ability to safely use and maintain a large variety of tools and equipment, associated with the assembly of valves and actuators, including impact wrenches, electric and manual hand tools, testing equipment, overhead cranes, and forklifts.
• Strong work ethic.

Preferred:

• Mechanical and Electrical experience.
• Ability to read customer Schematic drawings
• Ability to read and interpret assembly manuals (IOM’s).
• Knowledge/experience of manual machining

What we offer:

• A work culture that's not just inclusive, but downright celebratory of diversity
• Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) and Profit Sharing opportunities
• Generous Paid time-off + Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision – all effective 1st day of the month after your hire date
• HSA (with employer contribution) and FSA
• Comprehensive supplementary benefits with a dedicated benefits concierge service
• 24/7 virtual physical access – free and unlimited, for benefit-eligible employees
• Wellness Benefits, including gym and on-demand fitness discounts
• 401(k) with employer match - because your future is just as important as your present
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Company-paid life insurance and buy-up options
• Company paid Short-Term Disability insurance
• Student loan repayment match program
• Professional development opportunities because we believe in investing in greatness.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:

• Must be able to wear the maximum level of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) without restriction, which may include, but is not limited to, a hard hat, safety glasses, fire-resistant clothing, safety-toed footwear, hearing protection, respiratory protection, etc.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to walk and stand 8 hours per day.
• Frequent climbing, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping.
• Hazards:
  Potential exposure to chemicals. Proximity to moving mechanical and mobile equipment.
• Must be able to work outside in environmental conditions with varying temperatures.

Travel:

Ability to travel out of town/state for work up to 40% of the year. Some overnight and…