Field Valve Repair Technician - Travel & OT Ready

Midwest Valve Services, LLC; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days and paid time off

Holidays

PSST (sick time)

401K with company match

ESOP

Health & wellness benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Student debt repayment

Job summary

Midwest Valve Services, A Novaspect Company, seeks a Repair Technician to repair and test safety relief valves, actuators and related components. You will assist with machining, rigging, and field service activities across the Midwest, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role requires travel up to 50–60% and occasional weekends or after-hours work, with a focus on on-site customer facilities and reliable, precise workmanship.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Industrial maintenance or industrial valve repair experience preferred.
• Associate’s degree in related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair safety relief valves and related components per OEM specs.
• Machining of nozzles, discs and parts to OEM specs.
• Assist in repair and testing of valves, actuators and related equipment.
• Rigging and hoisting components in compliance with OSHA standards.
• Complete repair and service reports and maintain a clean work area.
• Travel up to 50–60% locally and regionally; overtime/weekends may be required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Verbal communication

MS Office

Learning internal systems

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s degree in industrial mechanical maintenance

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Midwest Valve Services, A Novaspect Company, seeks a Repair Technician to repair and test safety relief valves, actuators and related components. You will assist with machining, rigging, and field service activities across the Midwest, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role requires travel up to 50–60% and occasional weekends or after-hours work, with a focus on on-site customer facilities and reliable, precise workmanship.