PRV Valve Technician - Odessa, TX

Cascade Process Controls; Odessa, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Cascade Process Controls is seeking an experienced PRV Valve Technician to join the Valve Operations Coordinator in testing, inspecting, and repairing spring and pilot operated PRVs. You will mentor crew members, perform field work, and ensure repairs adhere to manuals and critical dimensions.

Top candidates will demonstrate calm, effective emergency response, strong communication of technical details, and ability to manage multiple valve projects while adhering to ASME/NBIC regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience conducting valve repair, testing, reconditioning, or modification of relief valves.
• Experience in a lead role is preferred.
• Ability to read manufacture manuals and critical dimensions for repair.
• Understanding of ASME, VR & NBIC regulations.
• Proven ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.

Responsibilities

• Mentor technicians in PSV related work onsite and in the shop.
• Lead field work and demonstrate valve repair procedures.
• Test and repair spring- and pilot-operated relief valves.
• Order parts for upcoming work.
• Lead safety training and safety meetings for all staff.
• Ensure papers and reports are complete; tickets for invoicing.
• Participation in company safety programs and policies.

Skills

Valve repair experience

Leadership

Emergency response

Technical communication

Multi-project management

Reading manuals

MS Office proficiency

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Description

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

Tech will guide the crew in performing work according to manufacture manuals and critical dimensions 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 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.