Valve Tech

FloWorks; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Identity Theft Protection

Flexible Spending Account

Supplemental Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Identity Theft Protection

Job summary

A leading industrial services company in Chattanooga is hiring a Valve Technician responsible for maintenance, repair, and testing of various industrial valves. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of valve repair experience and a high school diploma. The role emphasizes compliance with safety regulations and offers a benefits package including insurance and retirement plans. This position may require travel up to 75%.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years industrial valve repair experience.
• Familiarity with pneumatic, hydraulic, or electric actuators.
• Valid Driver’s License required.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, assessment, repair and testing on various industrial valves.
• Follow schematics and procedures according to quality and safety standards.
• Travel to job sites and comply with safety regulations.
• Calibrate and document testing results.
• Travel to job sites and adhere to safety requirements.

Skills

Industrial valve repair

Use of tools and machinery

Effective communication

Driver’s license

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2 years valve repair experience

Tools

Tools & machinery

Actuators

Job description

Job Information

Flotech is a subsidiary of FloWorks International LLC, which is a privately held company located in Houston, Texas.

Overview

As a Valve Technician you are responsible for performing maintenance, assessment, repair and testing on various types of industrial valves. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for repair and testing of various valves, including but not limited to ball valves, gate valves, butterfly valves, safety relief valves, etc.


• Perform disassembly, cleaning, inspection, measuring, reassembly and testing of valves at Flotech facilities and client locations.


• Follow all schematics and documented procedures in accordance with all Quality Control and ASME National Board standards that apply to the job.


• Thoroughly complete all calibration and documentation associated with testing and repairs.


• Travel to job sites and adhere to all site safety and performance requirements.


• Communicate timely updates to management, co-workers and customers to ensure timely and successful completion of job responsibilities.


• Works closely with co-workers, management and safety coordinator to ensure compliance with OSHA and other safety regulations.


• Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.


• Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; pursues training and development opportunities; strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; shares expertise with others.


• Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of the team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed.


• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality.


• Meets productivity standards; completes work in timely manner; strives to increase productivity; works quickly.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of 2 years industrial valve repair experience, or equivalent number of years of education and experience.


• Familiar with tools and machinery required to perform daily valve repair duties.


• Experience with repairing various valves and actuators, whether pneumatic, hydraulic or electric.


• Valid Driver’s License.


• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.


• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.


• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

The Perks of Working Here

FloWorks offers a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Highlights include:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with multiple plan options


• Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance


• 401(k) with company match


• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts


• Supplemental coverage (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity)


• Employee Assistance Program (includes 3 free counseling sessions)


• Identity Theft Protection at discounted rates

Work Environment

• Frequent exposure to fumes or airborne particles.


• Frequent exposure to loud noises.


• Continually required to stand, walk, bend, crouch and climb.


• Continually required to use hands and fingers and reach with arms.


• Frequently required to lift up to 50 lbs.


• Continually required to talk or hear.


• Occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions (heat, cold, rain).


• Travel up to 75%.

This information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this role. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this role. This description supersedes any previous or undated descriptions for this role. Management retains the right to add or change the duties of the position at any time. Questions about the duties and responsibilities of this position should be directed to the reporting Manager or Human Resources.

FloWorks is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or protected veteran status. FloWorks is committed to fostering a culture where every individual is valued and empowered to contribute to a shared success.

FloWorks participates in the US Government’s E-Verify program.