Description Industrial Valve Sales and Service is looking for an Actuator Technician that will be responsible for performing actuator repair, troubleshoot, install and commissioning as well as ...
Description Industrial Valve Sales and Service is looking for an Actuator Technician that will be responsible for performing actuator repair, troubleshoot, install and commissioning as well as ...
Experienced Actuator Technician
AL · On-site
Industrial Valve Sales and Service is looking for an Actuator Technician that will be responsible for performing actuator repair, troubleshoot, install and commissioning as well as directing and ...
Experienced Actuator Technician
AL · On-site
Industrial Valve Sales and Service is looking for an Actuator Technician that will be responsible for performing actuator repair, troubleshoot, install and commissioning as well as directing and ...
Actuator Technician
Cleveland, TN · On-site
The actuator technician position will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair and installation and testing of various mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electric actuators. This ...
Actuator Technician
Cleveland, TN · On-site
The actuator technician position will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair and installation and testing of various mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electric actuators. This ...
Actuator Technician
Cleveland, TN · On-site
The actuator technician position will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair and installation and testing of various mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electric actuators. This ...
Actuator Technician
Cleveland, TN · On-site
The actuator technician position will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair and installation and testing of various mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electric actuators. This ...
Actuator Design Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$342K - $445K/yr
You will own actuator development from early architecture and concept generation through prototype validation and system integration, partnering closely with mechanical, electrical, controls ...
Actuator Design Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$342K - $445K/yr
You will own actuator development from early architecture and concept generation through prototype validation and system integration, partnering closely with mechanical, electrical, controls ...
Actuator Team Lead
San Francisco, CA · On-site
The actuator lead will build and lead a cross-functional team spanning electrical systems, motor design, geartrain, controls, and electronics disciplines. * This team will not only focus on current ...
Actuator Team Lead
San Francisco, CA · On-site
The actuator lead will build and lead a cross-functional team spanning electrical systems, motor design, geartrain, controls, and electronics disciplines. * This team will not only focus on current ...
Actuator Service Technician
Cleveland, OH · On-site
Electronic Actuator Technician * Assist in the testing, troubleshooting, disassembly, repair, and reassembly of electric actuators in the shop or at customer facilities. * Determine repair ...
Actuator Service Technician
Cleveland, OH · On-site
Electronic Actuator Technician * Assist in the testing, troubleshooting, disassembly, repair, and reassembly of electric actuators in the shop or at customer facilities. * Determine repair ...
Actuator Team Lead
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
The actuator lead will build and lead a cross-functional team spanning electrical systems, motor design, geartrain, controls, and electronics disciplines. * This team will not only focus on current ...
Actuator Team Lead
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
The actuator lead will build and lead a cross-functional team spanning electrical systems, motor design, geartrain, controls, and electronics disciplines. * This team will not only focus on current ...
Actuator Electromagnetic Design Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$266K - $380K/yr
You will own actuator development from early architecture and concept generation through prototype validation and system integration, partnering closely with mechanical, electrical, controls ...
Actuator Electromagnetic Design Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$266K - $380K/yr
You will own actuator development from early architecture and concept generation through prototype validation and system integration, partnering closely with mechanical, electrical, controls ...
Actuator Team Lead
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$180 - $240/hr
The actuator lead will build and lead a cross-functional team spanning electrical systems, motor design, geartrain, controls, and electronics disciplines. * This team will not only focus on current ...
Actuator Team Lead
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$180 - $240/hr
The actuator lead will build and lead a cross-functional team spanning electrical systems, motor design, geartrain, controls, and electronics disciplines. * This team will not only focus on current ...
Actuator Gear Design Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$266K - $380K/yr
You will own actuator development from early architecture and concept generation through prototype validation and system integration, partnering closely with mechanical, electrical, controls ...
Actuator Gear Design Engineer
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$266K - $380K/yr
You will own actuator development from early architecture and concept generation through prototype validation and system integration, partnering closely with mechanical, electrical, controls ...
About the role As a Motor/Actuator Design Engineer at Westmag, you will play a critical role in the design and development of advanced drone motors and robotic actuators. You will collaborate closely ...
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About the role As a Motor/Actuator Design Engineer at Westmag, you will play a critical role in the design and development of advanced drone motors and robotic actuators. You will collaborate closely ...
About the role As a Motor/Actuator Design Engineer at Westmag, you will play a critical role in the design and development of advanced drone motors and robotic actuators. You will collaborate closely ...
About the role As a Motor/Actuator Design Engineer at Westmag, you will play a critical role in the design and development of advanced drone motors and robotic actuators. You will collaborate closely ...
Actuator Technician
Richmond, VA · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Actuator Service Technician We are seeking an Actuator Service Technician to join a growing industrial services team supporting customers across a variety of manufacturing and industrial environments.
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Actuator Technician
Richmond, VA · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Actuator Service Technician We are seeking an Actuator Service Technician to join a growing industrial services team supporting customers across a variety of manufacturing and industrial environments.
About the role As a Motor/Actuator Design Engineer at Westmag, you will play a critical role in the design and development of advanced drone motors and robotic actuators. You will collaborate closely ...
About the role As a Motor/Actuator Design Engineer at Westmag, you will play a critical role in the design and development of advanced drone motors and robotic actuators. You will collaborate closely ...
Senior Actuator Modeling Engineer
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$120 - $150/hr
Senior Actuator Modeling Engineer About the Role: As a Modeling Engineer, you will develop the mathematical foundation that guides actuator design across our robot fleet. You translate the ...
Senior Actuator Modeling Engineer
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$120 - $150/hr
Senior Actuator Modeling Engineer About the Role: As a Modeling Engineer, you will develop the mathematical foundation that guides actuator design across our robot fleet. You translate the ...
Casual Tech Actuator MOV
Kennesaw, GA · On-site
Position Title MOV Actuator Technician Reports To Test Supervisor, Shift Coordinator or Project Manager Description Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of Limitorque, EIM, and Rotorque ...
Casual Tech Actuator MOV
Kennesaw, GA · On-site
Position Title MOV Actuator Technician Reports To Test Supervisor, Shift Coordinator or Project Manager Description Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of Limitorque, EIM, and Rotorque ...
Casual Tech Actuator MOV
$16.75 - $22.25/hr
Position Title MOV Actuator Technician Reports To Test Supervisor, Shift Coordinator or Project Manager Description Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of Limitorque, EIM, and Rotorque ...
Casual Tech Actuator MOV
$16.75 - $22.25/hr
Position Title MOV Actuator Technician Reports To Test Supervisor, Shift Coordinator or Project Manager Description Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of Limitorque, EIM, and Rotorque ...
Manager, Mechanical Actuator Development
$172K - $230K/yr
Own overall actuator mechanical design and integration of motors, geartrains, rolling-element screws, bearings, brakes, housings, sensors, and electronics * Perform trade studies to optimize system ...
Manager, Mechanical Actuator Development
$172K - $230K/yr
Own overall actuator mechanical design and integration of motors, geartrains, rolling-element screws, bearings, brakes, housings, sensors, and electronics * Perform trade studies to optimize system ...
Manager, Mechanical Actuator Development
San Jose, CA · On-site
$172K - $230K/yr
Own overall actuator mechanical design and integration of motors, geartrains, rolling-element screws, bearings, brakes, housings, sensors, and electronics * Perform trade studies to optimize system ...
Manager, Mechanical Actuator Development
San Jose, CA · On-site
$172K - $230K/yr
Own overall actuator mechanical design and integration of motors, geartrains, rolling-element screws, bearings, brakes, housings, sensors, and electronics * Perform trade studies to optimize system ...
Actuator information
What is an actuator?
An Actuator job typically refers to a role involving the design, operation, or maintenance of actuators—mechanical or electromechanical devices that convert energy into motion. Professionals in this role may work in industries like automotive, robotics, aerospace, or manufacturing, ensuring actuator systems function efficiently. Responsibilities can include testing, troubleshooting, and optimizing actuator performance to meet engineering specifications.
What are typical daily tasks and work environments for an actuator?
Actuator Technicians often spend their days installing, maintaining, and repairing actuator systems in settings such as manufacturing plants, automotive facilities, or industrial sites. Tasks include reading technical diagrams, performing routine inspections, calibrating devices, and troubleshooting operational issues to ensure smooth equipment performance. The role generally involves both independent and team-based work, requiring frequent interaction with engineers, maintenance staff, and sometimes external vendors. This position may require occasional overtime or shift work to minimize equipment downtime, making flexibility and adaptability important. Overall, the work environment is hands-on and can be fast-paced, offering a variety of challenges and opportunities for skill development.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an actuator, and why are they important?
To be successful as an Actuator Technician, strong mechanical aptitude, electrical knowledge, and troubleshooting skills are typically required, often supported by a relevant technical diploma or certification. Familiarity with industry-standard diagnostic tools, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and hydraulic or pneumatic systems is important for daily responsibilities. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication make someone stand out in this position. These combined skills ensure precise installation, maintenance, and repair of actuator systems critical for operational efficiency and safety.
What industries use actuators?
Actuators are used across various industries including manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, robotics, healthcare, and energy. They are essential for automating machinery, controlling movement, and enabling precise operations in these fields, often requiring knowledge of control systems and electrical or hydraulic components.
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Experienced Actuator Technician
Eight Mile, AL • On-site
Industrial Valve Sales and Service LLC
Full-time
Re-posted 18 days ago
Job description
Description
Industrial Valve Sales and Service is looking for an Actuator Technician that will be responsible for performing actuator repair, troubleshoot, install and commissioning as well as directing and mentoring individuals who perform work with them while at a customer's job site or in the shop. The Actuator Technician should be proficient at electric and pneumatic actuators, auxiliary gears and of course proper work rules.
Job Duties
o Experience installing Shafer, Biffi, Bettis, EIM electric & pneumatic actuators
o Experience installing and troubleshooting actuator controls
o Experienced with stainless steel tube bending and installation.
o Installation of seal kit for Shafer, Biffi, Bettis, EIM electric & pneumatic actuators
o Disassembly, reassembly and troubleshooting Shafer, Biffi, Bettis, EIM electric & pneumatic actuators
o Experienced in rigging and using service truck crane
o Experience with Limitorque, Rotork, EIM actuators is preferred
Requirements
o Valid Driver's License
o 5 to 10 years' experience working on natural gas pipelines preferred
o Ability to clearly communicate with customer.
o Able to maintain a DOT physical year to year