Valve Technician

Field Service Valve Technician

Location: Houston, TX 77032

Travel Required

Pay: $28-$32/ hour DOE

Must be able to pass DISA background and drug scree.

Must have valid TWIC

Seeking an experienced Field Service Valve Technician to inspect, repair, test, calibrate, and maintain industrial valves in plants and refineries.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, repair, and reassemble industrial valves.
• Replace internal components, perform seat lapping, and minor machining.
• Conduct pressure, leak, functional, and API-compliant testing.
• Install and troubleshoot electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic actuators, positioners, solenoids, and limit switches.
• Perform shop repairs and travel for turnarounds, emergency repairs, and preventive maintenance.
• Complete work logs, test reports, BOMs, and QA documentation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of valve repair, testing, or related mechanical service experience.
• Technical training or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Experience with Pressure Relief Valves (PRVs), Safety Relief Valves, and Control Valves.
• Proficient with precision measuring and calibration tools.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience with valve testing equipment and stainless-steel tubing bending.

Requirements

• Valid TWIC card.
• Must pass DISA background and drug screen.