Valve Technician

Danos, LLC; Gray (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Danos, LLC is seeking a Valve Technician to perform maintenance and repair on offshore facilities. The role involves working offshore and on land locations with a 24/7 callout schedule and potential travel by marine or helicopter.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in valve work offshore and holds a valid TWIC card along with a clean driving record, ready to adhere to National Board/ASME standards and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of offshore/in-land valve experience.
• Valid TWIC card.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Be willing to work a 24/7 callout schedule.
• Work offshore and land locations.
• Pass Motor Vehicle Records Check.
• Assemble new safety relief valves to code.
• Repair used safety relief valves to code.
• Machine nozzles, discs, and related parts to OEM specs.
• Measure with calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Apply advanced math to verify critical dimensions.
• Perform machine and hand lapping of nozzles and discs.
• Write valve reports with data and settings.
• Pressure and leak test valves to standards.
• Valve testing with EVT.
• Provide account manager support by phone and email.
• Complete preventative maintenance on department equipment.
• Observe safety rules and participate in training.
• May travel to worksite by marine or helicopter.
• May reside at worksite on schedule.
• Care for test instruments and tools.

Skills

Math skills

Offshore experience

Valve experience

Tools

Dial calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Job description

Overview

A Valve Technician is responsible for various valve maintenance and repairs on offshore facilities.

Responsibilities

• Candidates MUST be willing and able to work a 24/7 callout schedule.
• Positions will consist of offshore and land locations.
• Candidates MUST be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Records Check.
• Assemble new safety relief valves to National Board V & UV Code.
• Repair used safety relief valves to National Board VR Code.
• Be responsible for machining nozzles, discs, and associated parts to OEM specifications.
• Perform measurements with dial calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Apply advanced math skills to verify critical dimensions.
• Perform machine and hand lapping of nozzles and discs.
• Perform valve write-ups, including Nameplate data, Guide and nozzle ring settings, and spring number.
• Be responsible for pressure and leak testing valves to National Board and ASME standards.
• Be responsible for valve testing with EVT.
• Provide account manager support by phone and email.
• Complete preventative maintenance on department equipment.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Responsible for participating in all safety training and assisting in safety procedures such as first aid, CPR, fire drills, and emergency evacuation.
• May be required to travel to worksite via marine or helicopter transport.
• May be required to reside at worksite on a predetermined work schedule.
• Take proper care of test instruments and tools in their care.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of offshore/in-land valve experience.
• Valid TWIC card.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.