Position Summary: 

The Valve Technician will perform hands on maintenance, troubleshooting/assessment, and repair work on valves (Block Valves, PSV / SRV, and / or pneumatic and electric actuators) based on the associated skill level traveling to/from customer sites and/or Industrial Service Solutions, LLC service center. Work will be primarily based in the Eagle Ford Shale.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Interface with customer plant personnel and Bay Valve Service personnel to perform hands-on workshop and / or on-site valve troubleshooting / assessment, maintenance, testing (pre / post), and / or repair of valves and actuators.
  
• Perform PSV testing utilizing certified test equipment and complete all QA / QC documentation as required by the VR program (if skilled).
  
• Perform hands-on workshop and / or on-site disassembly, inspection, reporting, cleaning, and reassembly of valves and actuators. Machine material and / or parts with various machining equipment.
  
• Ensure work and used materials follow manufacturer specifications.
  
• Read and interpret schematics for assembly, repair, and reassembly as required including completion of applicable quality documentation in either paper or electronic form.
  
• Perform failure assessments and make recommendations to the on-site Bay Valve Service supervisor as required.
  
• Perform day to day and routine safety observations and inspections.
  

Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma, and 2 years’ experience.
  
• Good interpersonal skills for daily interaction with customers and fellow employees.
  
• Understanding of pressure and ability to service valves in a production environment.
  
• Familiar with NBIC, ANSI, and ASME codes and their applications.
  
• Basic understanding of P&IDs and the ability to read and interpret maintenance and repair manuals for use in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical assemblies.
  
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload to maximize efficiency.
  
• Operational experience in the oil and gas industry with respect to system operations, prime movers, and associated valves.
  
• Additional mechanical skills include but not limited to machining and welding. 
  
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and diagnose systemic problems.
  
• Trained and certified in the use of Aerial Work Platforms. 
  
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.