Valve Technician

About the Role

Valve and industrial equipment assembly and repair have been the cornerstone of Pioneer's business for over 37 years and continues to grow. The role of a Valve Technician would be to perform the essential duties of new valve assembly, repair and certification of various types of valves in a shop setting as well as onsite at a customer facility. In-house training along with factory supplemented training is provided. Pioneer provides great potential for upward growth.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Follow all Pioneer Safety and Quality procedures and regulations
• Operate equipment – overhead hoists, sand blaster, parts washer, propylene torch, etc.
• Disassemble valve without damaging parts per the manufacturer's Installation & Operation Manual
• Document and enter job data into ValvKeep database and document photos
• Coordinate with office personnel on repair requirements
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Maintain equipment in area, as required
• Cleaning, blasting, and painting valve components
• Return Valves/Parts to Proper Bins, Boxes, etc.
• Assemble, calibrate, tag and certify valve per manufacturer's repair manuals
• May be required to help in field assignments
• May be required to climb and work at various elevations depending on job scope
• Operate motor vehicle, as required
• Attend job and safety training, as necessary or required

Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Desire a technical or trade school degree
• The right candidate will have the ability to learn our trade and has experience working hand and power tools
• Safe Working Attitude
• Attention to detail
• Basic computer knowledge
• Organized and effective time management skills
• Concise communication skills
• A positive attitude
• A punctual disposition
• Initiative and is always looking for work during down moments
• Good integrity and dutifulness
• Adaptiveness to a constantly changing schedule
• Attentiveness to surroundings
• Must be able to travel and have a clear driving record in accordance with Pioneer driving guidelines
• Capable of holding forklift operation certificate
• Must be able to lift max of 50 lbs
• Must be able to work in hot and cold environments

Benefits

• Employee ownership program through Flow Control Group
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Competitive 401(k) matching program
• Career growth opportunities
• Employee referral program
• Paid time off and holidays
• Parental leave
• FCG University learning and training platform offering over 80,000 courses
• Mentorship and custom training programs