Valve Technician (PRD)
About the Role
Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together, we build better infrastructure, better homes, and better businesses. We exist to make our customers’ complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt, and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities, and each other. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service, and capabilities across multiple industries. With approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations, Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with a shared purpose of building something meaningful. If you’re looking for a career with an organization that rewards performance and provides a stable and supportive environment, Ferguson may be the place for you.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for assembly of all automated packages
- Follow all established standard operating procedures for valve automation, including maintaining a safe and organized workspace and observing necessary safety precautions during assembly, testing, storage, and transfer of product
- Follow all proper procedures for set up, use, and maintenance of tools and equipment in the automation center
- Courteous interaction and communication with inside and outside sales, management, and warehouse personnel
- Professional interaction with customers when addressing questions and concerns about automated packages
- Troubleshoot automated packages, in-house and in the field, to perform necessary work and repairs
- Assist with developing an automated valve sales training program
- Perform functional automated valve testing, record, and store data
- Work closely with inspectors to meet customer demands
- Willingness to travel up to 25-40%, including overnight stays for field service projects and support at other Ferguson locations
- May be responsible for providing driver duties and responsibilities
Qualifications
- 3 to 5 years of experience preferred but not required
- Safety release valve, other valve & actuator industrial experience highly preferred
- Must be at least 21 years of age with a valid state-issued license and follow all DOT standards and regulations
- Must currently have, acquire, and/or maintain a valid DOT Medical card
- Basic knowledge of computers
- Ability to read and understand customer technical data and schematics
- Ability to multi-task and meet order deadlines
- Knowledge of shipping, receiving, and inventory control
- Goal-oriented, self-motivated, and able to build relationships in a team atmosphere
- Possess a positive attitude, excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills
- Self-motivator with an ambition to succeed
- Enthusiastic, courteous, and articulate with the ability to learn quickly
Pay
Starting at $22 per hour, with the potential to pay higher based on experience. Pay range: $16.53 - $29.22 per hour.
Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Benefits
At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. Our competitive benefits package includes health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance, and a 401(k) with a company match. Additionally, we offer mental health coverage, gender-affirming and family-building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities, and more.