Valve Technician - On-Site & In-Shop Repair Expert

Control Southern, Inc.; Decatur (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial services company in Decatur is seeking a Valve Technician to inspect, repair, and service a wide range of industrial valves and actuators. This role requires collaboration with customers and internal teams to deliver high-quality mechanical solutions in both shop and field settings. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of experience in valve repair, strong mechanical aptitude, and effective communication skills. The position offers opportunities for technical support and troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in valve, pump, or actuator repair preferred.
• Welding and machining skills are a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and insurability under company policy.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and test a wide range of valves.
• Service pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric actuators.
• Perform full-cycle valve repair processes.
• Calibrate and test valves and related instrumentation.
• Document repair activities, including failure analysis.
• Set up and dismantle repair equipment in various locations.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting to customers.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical troubleshooting

Strong verbal and written communication

Effective time management

Team-oriented

Tools

Overhead cranes

Forklifts

Sand blasters

Power tools

Job description

A leading industrial services company in Decatur is seeking a Valve Technician to inspect, repair, and service a wide range of industrial valves and actuators. This role requires collaboration with customers and internal teams to deliver high-quality mechanical solutions in both shop and field settings. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of experience in valve repair, strong mechanical aptitude, and effective communication skills. The position offers opportunities for technical support and troubleshooting.