Field Valve & Actuation Technician

Chalmers & Kubeck, Inc.; Aston Township (PA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Field Differential

401k with Company Match

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Overtime pay 1.5x

Job summary

Chalmers & Kubeck, Inc. is seeking Valve and Actuation Technicians for our Aston, Pennsylvania facility. We provide on-the-job training; prior experience with line valves, control valves, multi-turn actuators, and relief valves is preferred.

Responsibilities include 40-hour weeks, day/night shifts with differential, background checks, and travel (>50%). High school or equivalent required; comprehensive safety, tooling and documentation duties apply.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required.
• Experience with safety relief valves preferred; GTC trained techs considered.
• Line valve experience including gate, globe, check and ball valves preferred.
• Multi-turn MOV actuator experience preferred; Limitorque trained technicians welcomed.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and manuals.
• Competent use of shop tooling and basic hand tools.
• Rigging and safe operation of overhead cranes and chain falls.
• Accurate documentation of inspections, assembly and testing.

Responsibilities

• Full-time position: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
• Day shift 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM; Night shift 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM with 10% shift differential.
• Pass pre-employment and random drug tests.
• Maintain a clean driving record and valid driver's license.
• Willing to undergo criminal background checks.
• Wear PPE and work safely; meet customer priorities and outages.
• Overtime as needed; travel required (>50% seasonally) with overnight stays.
• Heavy lifting up to 50 lbs.

Skills

Line Valve Experience

MOV Actuator Experience

Read Drawings & Manuals

Rigging

Inspection & Measurements

Valve Assembly

Valve Testing

Documentation

Safety Awareness

Education

High School or Equivalent

Tools

Torch

Hydraulic Press

Sandblaster

Hand Tools

Overhead Crane

Measuring Tools (micrometers, calipers)

Job description

Chalmers & Kubeck, Inc. is seeking Valve and Actuation Technicians for our Aston, Pennsylvania facility. We provide on-the-job training; prior experience with line valves, control valves, multi-turn actuators, and relief valves is preferred.

Responsibilities include 40-hour weeks, day/night shifts with differential, background checks, and travel (>50%). High school or equivalent required; comprehensive safety, tooling and documentation duties apply.