Valve Technician: Control & Isolation Valves Specialist

Puffer-Sweiven; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Puffer-Sweiven in Houston, TX is seeking a Valve Technician to support control and isolation valve work. The role involves testing, assembly, repair and inspection of valve products at the main facility, following manufacturer procedures and customer specs.

Applicants should have 5–8 years of valve/instrumentation experience, MOV experience preferred, and be able to read manuals and drawings. A high school diploma is required, and candidates must work safely in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5–8 years of valve/instrumentation assembly experience.
• MOV experience preferred; mechanical and electrical experience preferred.
• Ability to read assembly manuals and customer specification sheets.

Responsibilities

• Test and assemble valves according to manufacturers’ procedures and work orders.
• Document testing (test reports) and repair of equipment.
• Communicate with customers to discuss repair status.
• Clean corrosive deposits from parts using solvents or tools.
• Inspect, test, and verify assembled units for conformance to standards and customer requirements.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Valve testing

Repair & calibration

Electrical experience

MOV experience

Manual machining

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Impact wrenches

Lapping machines

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Job description

Puffer-Sweiven in Houston, TX is seeking a Valve Technician to support control and isolation valve work. The role involves testing, assembly, repair and inspection of valve products at the main facility, following manufacturer procedures and customer specs.

Applicants should have 5–8 years of valve/instrumentation experience, MOV experience preferred, and be able to read manuals and drawings. A high school diploma is required, and candidates must work safely in a fast-paced environment.