Job Description

Job Title: Valve Technician – Oil & Gas Industry

Location: Lewisville/Carrollton, TX

Travel: May require overnight stays, weekends, and extended workdays, especially during peak seasons (Feb–May and Sept–Dec).

About the Role

An industry leader in pumps, valves, and fluid transfer solutions is seeking a skilled Valve Technician to join their team. This is a hands-on role for a motivated professional who takes pride in delivering exceptional service. You will perform testing, inspection, calibration, repair, and assembly of a wide range of valve types and related components for clients in Power, Oil & Gas, Refining, Chemical, and Food & Beverage industries.

This position blends independent fieldwork, team collaboration, and shop work , providing the opportunity to make a direct impact on customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Test, calibrate, troubleshoot, and maintain Pressure Relief Valves (PRVs), Flow Control Valves, Regulators, Electronic Instrumentation, and Electric Actuators (up to 480v) .
• Assemble new and repaired equipment to meet quality and safety standards.
• Document repair, testing, and assembly activities, including failure analysis, parts used, and labor hours .
• Provide technical assistance, troubleshooting, and repair recommendations directly to customers.
• Participate in both field and shop service calls , often requiring travel to client sites.
• Disassemble, clean, inspect, and evaluate valve components to identify failure modes.
• Work with inside sales to source parts and quote repair services.
• Perform sandblasting, painting, and related finishing work as needed.
• Deliver comprehensive repair reports , clearly describing as-found conditions and recommended repairs.
• Identify opportunities to expand the scope of services or products provided.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, quality standards, and company regulations .

Qualifications

• Technical degree or a minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with Control Valves, Isolation Valves, Safety Relief Valves, or Electric Actuators (MOVs) .
• Strong mechanical intuition ; experience in precision millwright work or electrical systems is a plus.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to perform under pressure.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel , and other basic computer applications.
• Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills .
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to work 8+ hour shifts , often in challenging environments (indoor/outdoor, extreme temperatures, noise, vibration).
• Comfortable with frequent climbing, kneeling, lifting (up to 50 lbs), and manual dexterity .
• Must be able to wear full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) , including hardhat, safety glasses, FR clothing, steel-toe boots, hearing and respiratory protection.
• Available for travel by air and ground as assignments require.

Why Join Us

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician who enjoys hands-on problem-solving, customer interaction, and fieldwork . You’ll work for a recognized industry leader, support critical industries, and play an essential role in ensuring safety, reliability, and performance for our customers’ equipment.

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