Industrial Valve Technician — Maintenance, Testing & Repair

Trinity Industries; Shell Rock (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. is seeking a Career Valve Technician for our Shell Rock, IA plant. The role starts on day shift and may transition to night shift as the business grows. You will perform maintenance, repair and testing on industrial valves and related components, following ASME/NB standards.

You’ll disassemble, inspect, replace parts, and verify leaks and settings with precision equipment. Travel to sites is required; safety and documentation are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and 1+ years industrial experience.
• Experience repairing valves and actuators (pneumatic, hydraulic, or electric).
• Mechanically inclined; able to use power tools, hand tools, and cutting torches.
• Able to work in confined spaces and at heights.
• Able to read basic drawings and scope of work; read a tape measure.
• Basic math skills and computer skills, including MS Office.
• 1+ years blue print reading and technical application preferred.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, inspect, measure, assemble and test valves.
• Repair and test valves including ball, gate, butterfly, and safety relief valves.
• Inspect parts for defects and misalignment; mark issues.
• Replace defective parts and reassemble per specs.
• Test for leaks and correct temperature/pressure with precision tools.
• Follow schematics and ASME/NB standards; document results.
• Complete maintenance, calibration and documentation of tests and repairs.
• Travel to job sites as needed and follow site safety requirements.
• May train others in standards and processes.

Skills

Valve repair

Blue print reading

Tape measure reading

Power tools

Cutting torches

Microsoft Office

Reading drawings

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. is seeking a Career Valve Technician for our Shell Rock, IA plant. The role starts on day shift and may transition to night shift as the business grows. You will perform maintenance, repair and testing on industrial valves and related components, following ASME/NB standards.

You’ll disassemble, inspect, replace parts, and verify leaks and settings with precision equipment. Travel to sites is required; safety and documentation are emphasized.