What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manual Valve Technician position at Industrial Valve Sales and Service LLC?
Description
The Manual Valve Technician will perform hands on machining operations and also support maintenance, troubleshooting/assessment, and repair work on valves (Block Valves, PSV / SRV, and / or pneumatic and electric actuators) based on the associated skill level.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform machining and other support operations on individual components of valves, pumps, turbines, and other industrial equipment utilizing various manual machines.
- Perform hands-on workshop troubleshooting/assessment, maintenance, testing (pre/post), and/or repair of valves and actuators.
- Perform hands-on workshop disassembly, inspection, reporting, cleaning, and reassembly of valves and actuators. Machine material and / or parts with various machining equipment.
- Ensure work and used materials are in compliance with manufacturer specifications.
- Read and interpret schematics for assembly, repair, and reassembly as required including completion of applicable quality documentation in either paper or electronic form.
- Perform failure assessments and make recommendations
- Perform day to day and routine safety observations and inspections.
Requirements
Qualifications The ideal candidate should have strong skills in the following:
- Valve Maintenance experience
- Must have competence and knowledge in the use and operation of shop machine equipment
- Understanding of process hazards and ability to service valves and rotating equipment in a production environment.
- Familiar with NBIC, ANSI, API and ASME codes and their applications.
- Basic understanding of schematics/P&IDs and the ability to read and interpret maintenance and repair manuals for use in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical assemblies.
Preferred Skills
- Operational experience with respect to valves.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and diagnose systemic problems.
- Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook to generate service reports and communicate within the company including skills to navigate web-based service literature and programs.
Additional Requirements
- Must be capable to work in conditions that are consistent with a manufacturing and service organization consisting of work environments ranging from a workshop to on-site at a heavy industry facility.
- frequent lifting of objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Must pass an initial alcohol and drug test
- Valid Driver's License