Valve Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Valve Installation and Maintenance
• Conduct testing and calibration of valves
• Document and report valve installations, repairs, and maintenance activities
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other team members
• Communicate with clients and provide technical support
• Diagnose and implement corrective measures for mechanical malfunctions

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical education or certification in valve technology is a plus
• Proven experience as a Valve Technician or in a related field
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with different types of valves and their applications
• Proficient in using precision tools and instruments
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights
• Willingness to work in varied weather conditions
• Significant travel (up to 50%) including overnight stays and weekend work during peak industrial "outage" seasons

Pay and Benefits

This role offers a base pay of $22 - 24/hour with a 30% hourly increase while traveling, $65/day per diem, and consistent overtime, resulting in realistic annual earnings of $80K+. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with employer match, life insurance, STD, LTD, and Pet Insurance.