Valve Technician: Day-to-Night Shift, Hands-On Maintenance

Trinity Industries; Iowa; On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. is hiring a Career Valve Technician for our Shell Rock, IA plant. The role starts on day shift and will transition to night shift as operations grow, with travel to customer sites as needed.

You will perform maintenance, inspection, repair and testing of a range of valves and actuators, following diagrams and ASME standards, and document results and materials used.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and 1+ years industrial experience preferred.
• Experience repairing valves and actuators, pneumatic, hydraulic or electric.
• Mechanically inclined with tools and cutting torches.
• Able to read basic drawings and tape measures.
• Basic math and Microsoft Office skills.
• Experience with blueprint reading preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform disassembly, cleaning, inspection, measuring, assembly and testing of valves.
• Repair and testing of various valves including ball, gate, butterfly, relief valves.
• Examine parts for defects and mark malfunctions.
• Replace defective parts and reassemble per specs.
• Test valves and gauges for leaks with precision equipment.
• Follow schematics and ASME National Board standards.
• Complete maintenance, calibration and documentation for tests and repairs.
• Travel to job sites as required and adhere to site safety.

Skills

Valve repair

Reading tape measure

Math basics

Blueprint reading

Microsoft Office

Hand and power tools

Reading drawings

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cutting torches

Job description

TrinityRail Maintenance Services, Inc. is hiring a Career Valve Technician for our Shell Rock, IA plant. The role starts on day shift and will transition to night shift as operations grow, with travel to customer sites as needed.

You will perform maintenance, inspection, repair and testing of a range of valves and actuators, following diagrams and ASME standards, and document results and materials used.