Valve Technician: Field & Workshop Expert (UK)

SGS; Immingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Private medical cover

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Birthday day off

Retailer discounts

Enhanced parental pay

Length of service awards

Christmas vouchers

Wellbeing initiatives

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

SGS in Immingham is seeking a Valve Technician to inspect, repair, test, and certify valves, actuators and related pressure systems across the UK. You will join our workshop team and visit customer sites to ensure safe and compliant operation of critical equipment.

The ideal candidate has valve overhaul, repair and testing experience, knowledge of pressure systems and a recognised engineering apprenticeship. A flexible, workshop/field role with 80% site work is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience with valve overhaul, repair, testing and certification or mechanical maintenance.
• Knowledge of pressure systems, pipework, pumps, actuators or related equipment.
• Recognised engineering apprenticeship or practical engineering experience.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to work both in workshop and on-site (80% site).
• Valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, overhaul and certify valves, actuators and associated equipment.
• Carry out repairs, fault-finding, testing and calibration to meet standards and customer requirements.
• Work on pressure relief valves, safety valves, control valves, isolation valves, regulating valves and pumps.
• Deliver high-quality work in workshop and at customer sites.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers and colleagues to ensure safe, efficient projects on time.
• Maintain inspection, testing and certification records per procedures.
• Comply with health, safety and quality requirements while representing SGS.

Skills

Valve experience

Mechanical maintenance

Field-based work

Valid UK driving licence

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Tools

Pressure systems

Job description

SGS in Immingham is seeking a Valve Technician to inspect, repair, test, and certify valves, actuators and related pressure systems across the UK. You will join our workshop team and visit customer sites to ensure safe and compliant operation of critical equipment.

The ideal candidate has valve overhaul, repair and testing experience, knowledge of pressure systems and a recognised engineering apprenticeship. A flexible, workshop/field role with 80% site work is expected.