Valve Technician

Applied Industrial Technologies
$20.00 - $25.00 / hr
United States, Ohio, Columbus
Mar 28, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION: Repairs relief valves, control valves, on/off valves and pneumatic actuators in FCx actuation facility or customer plant locations by performing the following duties: Mechanically and electrically troubleshoot, inspect, and test valves at specified job worksites. Primary worksites include customer in-field work sites, and FCx valve repair centers. Perform pre-testing, disassembly, cleaning, in process inspection, machining, lapping, painting, assembly, testing, and final inspection on various types of valves and actuation. Perform testing on certified test equipment and complete all documentation by working under a QA / QC / National Board VR program. Complete field service worksheets and submit to job coordinator upon completion of work. Understanding of pneumatic and digital controls. Ability and knowledge to reference appropriate valve manuals for repair requirements. Exhibit an ability to effectively communicate with plant personnel regarding valve and instrumentation equipment and customer requirements. Obtain all site specific and safety related training to perform valve repair services. Maintain driver eligibility and regular preventative maintenance on company owned vehicle. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties. Work will require but limited to, lifting, climbing, forklift certification, safety training, site-specific training and periodic/random drug/alcohol screening. Must be customer oriented willing to work overtime as required. Understanding this may involve evening and weekend call in, often times with very little notice. Out of town travel may be required. Late evenings or weekend work is required as scheduled to support plant turnarounds, major projects, or when technician is on call. Technician is on a rotating On-Call schedule. Applicant Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver's license One year of experience working in direct contact with customers on service-related activities Work Environment: Standard warehouse environment; including machine shop, paint booth, equipment operation, shipping & receiving, inventory area. Customer facilities will include indoor and outdoor environments, with exposure to all potential weather elements, clean rooms, factories, and others.