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Field Instrument and Valve Technician

Northwest Instruments and Controls
Timnath, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 12/13/2024 CLOSED ON 1/31/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Instrument and Valve Technician position at Northwest Instruments and Controls?

Instrument Calibration Experience (HART protocol - Pressure, Temperature, Flow, etc)

2-3 years minimum experience required, preferred specific experience with Fisher, Flowserve and Masoneilan control valves

Ability to safely use and maintain a large variety of tools and equipment, associated with the assembly of valves and actuators, including impact wrenches, electric and manual hand tools, lapping, testing equipment, overhead cranes and forklifts

Ability to read specification sheets

May have to read schematic drawings

Ability to read and interpret assembly manuals (IOM’s)

Good computer skills

Ability to work independently or as a team member

Ability to work with minimum supervision

Good communication skills

Must be able to wear maximum level of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) without restriction which may include but is not limited to: hardhat; safety glasses; fire resistant clothing; safety-toed footwear; hearing protection; respiratory protection, etc

Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Must be able to walk and stand 8 hours per day

Frequent climbing, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping

Proximity to moving mechanical and mobile equipment

Must be able to work outside in environmental conditions which at times include extreme heat or extreme cold

Environmental Conditions: Exposure to chemical plant manufacturing facilities, Refineries, Power Plants, Oil and Gas Industry, Industrial Market

Valve technicians perform repairs, rebuilds, inspections, assembly and testing on control valves, block valves, actuators, positioners, I/P's and other process automation equipment

Clean corrosive and other deposits from serviceable parts using ultrasonic Cleaner.

Perform seat and packing leak testing

Sandblasting and painting will be required.

Perform online diagnostics of valve health and generate reports

Required at times to work at customer location to tear down, decontaminate, assemble, repair, and test equipment

Field service work will at times, require inline valve work such as valve fitting, packing change, flange bolting tightening etc

Field service will consist of interfacing with customer to direct performance of site maintenance personnel or personally performing the required maintenance tasks

Position, fit or align valve parts on the workbench, floor, or machine following manufacturers’ assembly procedures, work orders, or other customer specifications

Position and fasten components with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, or other fasteners

Adjust, repair, and/or replace defective product parts

Inspect, test, and verify the accuracy of the assembled units for conformance to standards and customer requirements

Maintain, calibrate and repair instrumentation and positioners

Report defective materials or questionable conditions to the shop manager

Tests and assemble valves per OEM assembly procedures, work orders, or other customer specifications

Documents the testing (test reports) and repair of the equipment

Record all test results

Lift, load, move supplies and finish products between storage and work area

Label the product with tag number and repair tags

Follow safety procedures and regulations

Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition

Work call-outs on an as-needed basis

Valid driver’s license

High school diploma or equivalent

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Field Instrument Calibrations: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Timnath, CO 80547 (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30

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