Career Valve Technician

Trinity Structural Towers; Iowa; On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. is seeking a skilled Valve Technician in Shell Rock, IA. You will perform maintenance, assessment, repair and testing on industrial valves, following ASME/National Board standards and safety requirements.

You’ll disassemble, inspect, replace defective parts, and verify correct operation. The role requires reading drawings, tape measure use, and basic math, with potential travel to sites as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and 1+ years industrial experience preferred.
• Experience with repairing valves and actuators (pneumatic, hydraulic or electric).
• Ability to read basic drawings and determine scope of work.
• Must read a tape measure and perform basic math.
• Capable of working in confined spaces and at elevated heights.
• Experience with Microsoft Office is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, inspect and reassemble valves and actuators.
• Repair and test valves to ensure leaks and correct temperature/pressure settings.
• Follow schematics and ASME/National Board standards.
• Document test results, materials used and repairs made.
• Travel to job sites as required and maintain safety/compliance.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tape measure reading

Basic math

Microsoft Office

Mechanically inclined

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Cutting torches

Job description

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TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. is searching for a talented team player to fill the open position of Career Valve Technician at our Shell Rock, IA plant. This position will train on day shift and transition to night shift as our business needs grow in 2027.

As a member of the Valve Technician team, you’ll perform maintenance, assessment, repair, and testing on various types of industrial valves.

What you’ll do:

• Perform disassembly, cleaning, inspection, measuring, assembly and testing of valves included but not limited to, safety valves, XS flow valves, heater coils, or bottom outlet valves
• Responsible for repair and testing of various valves, including but not limited to ball valves, gate valves, butterfly valves, safety relief valves, etc.
• Examine valves parts for defects, dents, or loose attachments, and mark malfunctioning areas of defective units.
• Replace defective parts and reassemble units according to customer specifications
• Test valves and gauges for leaks and accurate temperature and pressure settings, using precision testing equipment
• Follow all schematics and documented procedures in accordance with all Quality Control and ASME National Board standards that apply to the job
• Thoroughly complete all maintenance, calibration and documentation associated with testing and repairs to include test results, material usage and repairs made
• Travel to job sites when required and adhere to all site safety and performance requirements
• May train others in the standards and processes of the role
• High School Diploma or GED and 1+ years industrial experience, or an equivalent number of years of education and experience preferred.
• Experience with repairing various valves and actuators, whether pneumatic, hydraulic or electric
• Mechanically inclined and able to use a variety of power tools, hand tools and cutting torches to perform required tasks
• Must be able to work in confined spaces and at elevated heights
• Must be able to read and comprehend basic drawings and scope of work
• Must be able to accurately read a tape measure
• Must possess basic math skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Must possess basic computer skills, including basic experience with Microsoft Office
• 1+ years experience of blue print reading and technical application preferred

EOE

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