PRV Valve Technician - Hobbs, NM

Cascade Process Controls; Hobbs (NM); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cascade Process Controls in Hobbs, NM is hiring a PRV Valve Technician to work with the Valve Operations Coordinator on testing, inspecting, and repairing spring and pilot-operated PRVs.

The technician will follow manufacturer manuals and critical dimensions for repair, ensure compliance with NBIC and VR manuals, and mentor apprentices in PSV work both onsite and in the shop. Strong communication and multitasking abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience conducting valve repair, testing, reconditioning, or modifying relief valves.
• Lead role experience preferred.
• Ability to react calmly in emergency situations.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.
• Ability to read manufacturer manuals and critical dimensions for repair.
• Understanding of ASME, NBIC and VR regulations.
• Proficient with MS Office and Excel.
• First Aid/CPR with AED; OSHA 30 and Safeland (OSHA 500 preferred).

Responsibilities

• Mentor technicians in PSV work onsite and in the shop.
• Performs field work and demonstrates valve repair procedures.
• Tests and repairs spring- and pilot-operated relief valves.
• Follows manufacturer manuals and critical dimensions for repair.
• Maintains familiarity with ASME, NBIC, API codes.
• Order parts for upcoming work.
• Leads safety training and safety meetings for staff.
• Ensures paperwork and reports are complete for invoicing.

Skills

Valve repair

Lead experience

Emergency response

Technical communication

Multitasking

ASME/NBIC knowledge

MS Office/Excel

OSHA 30

Job description

Description

Cascade Process Controls is hiring a PRV Valve Technician that will work along side the Valve Operations Coordinator in the testing, inspecting, and repairing all spring operated and pilot operated PRVs.

The Tech will guide the crew in performing work according to manufacture manuals and critical dimension for repair as well as NBBIC and company VR manual.

• Mentor’s technicians in all aspects of PSV related work onsite and in the shop.
• Performs field work and must demonstrate the proficient performance of all valve repair procedures.
• Maintains knowledge of ASME, NBIC, and API codes.
• Teaches/mentors apprentice-level employees to become leads.
• Tests and repairs all spring-operated and pilot operated relief valves including AGCO, Consolidated, Crosby, Farris, Mercer, Taylor, etc.
• Services API/ANSI/other valves per customer and valve specifications.
• Maintains complete familiarity with testing/setting vapor and liquid valves under NBBIC and company VR manual.
• Follows manufacture manuals and critical dimension for repair.
• Order parts for upcoming work.
• Leads activities, including safety training and safety meetings, for all staff.
• Ensures paperwork/reports are complete and accurate; job tickets submitted for invoicing.
• Participation/compliance with company safety programs & company policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 2-year experience conducting valve repair, testing, reconditioning, or modification of relief valves.
• Experience in a lead role is preferred.
• Proven ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Proven ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to read manufacture manuals and critical dimensions for repair.
• Understanding of ASME, VR & NBIC regulations.
• Computer skills, including MS Office, MS Xcel
• Standard First Aid/CPR with AED, OSHA 30, and Safeland, with preference for OSHA 500.