Valve Technician - Sarnia, Ontario

Position Summary:

The Valve Technician is involved in all aspects of service and repair of pressure relief device valves, control valves as well as API/Ansi valves. This is an all-encompassing role including adherence to quality and safety processes and procedures, as well as servicing of valves and general shop/equipment maintenance activities. The Valve Technician will be part of a team of individuals committed to delivering a high standard of quality and operational excellence.

Position Responsibilities:

• Take direction and fulfil responsibilities from the Shop or Field Supervisor

• Disassemble valves using various hand and power tools onsite locations and shop

• Clean valves for inspection, with the use of solvents and tools

• Inspect internal parts including measurement and documentation of critical dimensions

• Enter information for valves into a computer tracking system

• Assemble valves in accordance with OEM specs using various tools

• Test of valves to code and specifications ensuring compliance

• Paint and tag valves to like new condition and sealing valves in accordance to code

• Quality Control to ensure all the paperwork and tags are correct and verifying against paperwork and computer system information

• Overtime as required by shop / onsite requirements.

 Skills Training and Competencies: 

• Must be fluent in the English language (both verbal and written)

• Possess strong knowledge in the industrial safety including (JHA/JSA) and product MSDS

• Mechanical aptitude and a commitment to safety and quality

• Ability to read and understand and follow technical drawings and specifications

• Knowledge of repair and testing of Relief Valves

• Retain a solid knowledge of all aspects related to HSSE while carrying out required work

• Strong computer skills; MS office suite proficient

• Ability to work in different environmental conditions including inclement weather

• Physically fit to lift min 50 lbs and capable of climbing stairs and ladders on customer sites

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

• Knowledge in repairing and testing of Safety Relief Valves preferred but will train

• Knowledge of API/ANSI valves and control valves is an asset but will train

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.

• A valid Driver’s License with clean driver’s abstract required.

• Any of the following current safety tickets: Forklift, Overhead Crane, First Aid.

• An ability to lift 50 lbs.

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