Valve Technician
About Us
Pioneer Industrial Corporation is a prominent corporation known for its expertise in sourcing, manufacturing, and servicing industrial equipment across various industries including refining, oil and gas, power, chemical, petrochemical, pulp & paper, food & beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. Their wide range of industrial equipment encompasses Pressure Relief Valves (PRVs), Control Valves, Line Valves, Electric Actuators, Instrumentation, Pumps, Blowers, Mechanical Seals, and Fluid Sealing applications. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Pioneer Industrial offers comprehensive solutions to meet the diverse needs of their clients in the industrial sector. Join Pioneer Industrial Corporation and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in the industrial equipment industry.
Valve repair has been a cornerstone of Pioneer's business for over 34 years and continues to grow. A Valve Technician would perform the essential duties of new valve assembly and valve repair/certification of various types of valves both in-shop and onsite at customer facilities. Pioneer provides in-house training along with factory-supplemented training. Pioneer provides great potential for upward growth.
Responsibilities
- 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 have experience working with hand and power tools.
- Required skills:
- Safe Working Attitude
- Attention to detail
- Basic computer knowledge
- Desired skills:
- Organized and effective time management skills
- Concise communication skills
- The right employee exemplifies:
- 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 a forklift operation certificate
- Physical abilities:
- Must be able to lift max of 50 lbs
- Must be able to work in hot and cold environments
Benefits
- Everyone's an Owner of the Company: Because every team member contributes to Flow Control Group's success, everyone has the benefits of ownership! Flow Control Group has a broad-based employee ownership program extended to every employee within our portfolio companies.
- Competitive Benefits: Enjoy an attractive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (among other plans), competitive 401(k) matching program, career growth opportunities, employee referral program, paid time off and holidays, as well as parental leave.
- Training: FCG University learning and training platform available to all employees offering over 80k courses.
- Career Growth Opportunities: At Flow Control Group, we are committed to your professional development. With a vast network of over 100 brands across North America, we provide unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer custom training programs, mentorship, and a supportive environment to help you achieve your goals. Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions make a real impact.