Valve Technician

Position Overview: We are seeking a mechanically inclined Valve Technician with at least two to three years of hands-on experience or exposure working with pumps and/or valves. Experience with control valves is preferred, but candidates do not need to be experts. Training will be provided for individuals who have a solid mechanical foundation and are interested in expanding their technical skills. The position includes both shop and field work supporting industrial customers.

Responsibilities: Inspect, test, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair pumps, valves, and related equipment. Disassemble, clean, evaluate, and reassemble mechanical equipment. Support work involving control valves, isolation valves, pressure relief valves, regulators, and actuators. Identify equipment issues and determine the parts or repairs needed. Complete repair reports, service documentation, and timesheets. Communicate professionally with customers and internal team members. Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures. Perform additional shop and field duties as assigned.

Qualifications: At least two to three years of hands-on experience or exposure involving pumps and/or valves. Control-valve experience is preferred but not required. Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn valve repair and service procedures. Experience with industrial equipment, mechanical maintenance, millwright work, electrical systems, or instrumentation is helpful. Technical education or mechanical training is a plus. Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. Ability to work independently and as part of an experienced team. Safety and Physical RequirementsFollow all established safety rules, quality standards, and work procedures. Wear required personal protective equipment without restriction, including a hard hat, safety glasses, flame-resistant clothing, safety-toed footwear, hearing protection, and respiratory protection when needed. Ability to stand or walk for at least eight hours per day. Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds. Ability to climb ladders or stairs and frequently kneel, reach, push, pull, lift, and grasp. Must have appropriate hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Ability to work indoors and outdoors in conditions that may include extreme heat, cold, noise, and vibration. Ability to recognize alarms and respond according to established emergency and safety procedures. Maintain a strong commitment to personal safety and the safety of coworkers and customers. Travel and Schedule RequirementsTravel to customer locations is required and may occasionally include overnight stays, weekends, or extended workdays. Overtime is most common during peak spring and fall service periods.