Field Valve Technician

Source Atlantic Limited; Mount Uniacke; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Source Atlantic Ltd. is seeking a Field Service Valve Technician to service, test, adjust, troubleshoot, repair, and inspect safety and relief valves at customer sites and in the valve shop in Mount Uniacke, NS. The role requires travel, overtime, and availability to respond to service needs on short notice.

Training and certification will be provided as part of the role. The candidate must be willing to travel, possess mechanical experience (electrical experience is a plus), and be able to

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel for work as required.
• Mechanical experience is required; electrical experience is an asset.
• Able to produce accurate written and verbal reports within safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Service, test, adjust, troubleshoot, repair, and inspect safety and relief valves at customer sites and shop.
• Travel to customer sites for field service tasks.
• Perform valve shop duties (cleaning, sandblasting, inspecting, receiving products).
• Use measurement devices and gauges to verify valve performance.
• Complete service reports and maintain organized documentation.

Skills

Travel readiness

Mechanical experience

Electrical experience (asset)

Report writing

Customer relations

Decision making under pressure

Tools

Test gauges

Measurement devices

Job description

Mobile Valve, a division of Source Atlantic Ltd., is Atlantic Canada’s leading valve and actuation service contractor and distributor, located in Mount Uniacke, NS. Rooted in resilience, guided by a strong commitment to quality, and fueled by innovation, we are shaping a future of smarter, faster, more connected solutions. We recognize our team of dedicated and customer-oriented employees as a vital strength within our organization.

Summary

As the Field Service Valve Technician, based out of Mount Uniacke, NS, will be responsible for servicing, testing, adjusting, troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, removing, installing, and inspecting safety and relief valves at customer sites and in our valve shop. Training and certification will be provided. This position requires travel, overtime, and the ability to respond to customer service needs on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Service, test, adjust, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, remove, install, and inspect safety and relief valves.
• Travel to customer sites to perform field service work as required.
• Perform valve shop duties, including cleaning, sandblasting, inspecting, and receiving products.
• Use measurement devices, test gauges, and other equipment to verify valve performance and ensure accurate results.
• Identify and troubleshoot technical issues and take appropriate corrective action within the scope of the work.
• Follow established work procedures, safety standards, and customer requirements.
• Complete accurate service reports and required documentation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Participate in factory training and certification programs as required.
• Work overtime and travel to customer locations on short notice when required.
• Perform other related technical duties as required.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to travel for work when necessary
• Mechanical experience necessary/Electrical experience considered an asset
• Demonstrate sound judgement with the ability to make decisions and corrections when problems are detected
• Able to make accurate and intelligible reports (written and verbal)
• Previous experience with measurement devices and test gauges considered an asset
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Able to assume responsibility and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions
• Excellent organizational and customer relation skills
• Must have pride in workmanship
• Must be able to obtain Controlled Goods and ISED Security Clearance as a condition of employment
• Offshore Certifications would be an asset