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Valve Technician - Control and Isolation Valves

Houston, TX

Puffer-Sweiven
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Test, assemble, and verify the accuracy of valves and related equipment following manufacturer and customer specifications.

  • Document testing results, repair activities, and communicate with customers regarding the status of repairs and tests.

  • Set up, adjust, repair, and replace valve components, and prepare equipment for testing and field operations.

Job description

Company Description:

For over 80 years, Puffer-Sweiven has set the standard in equipment and services for process control, automation, safety, and reliability. We help process-intensive facilities run more efficiently and safely by delivering quality products, technical support, and knowledgeable staff to implement the needed process solutions — with the goal of exceeding customer expectations. Our dedication brings the most advanced products and services to our customers throughout the Central and Gulf Coast regions of Texas.

Specialties:

As an Emerson Impact Partner, we offer a broad base of superior solutions including the top product lines for a given application. Our specialties at Puffer-Sweiven include:

  • Process Control & Safety Systems
  • Control Valves & Regulators
  • Isolation Valves & Actuation
  • Oil & Gas Automation
  • Reliability Solutions & Services
  • Pressure Management
  • Specialty Pumps & Rotating Equipment
  • Instrumentation
  • Maintenance & Repair Services

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Tests and assemble valves by following manufacturers’ assembly procedures, work orders or other customer specifications.
  • Documents the testing (test reports) and repair of the equipment.
  • May communicate with customers directly to discuss the status of the repairs and tests.
  • Clean corrosive and other deposits from serviceable parts using solvents, wire brushes or sandblaster.
  • Paints valve, fittings and other devices using spray gun.
  • Required to work at main facility to tear down, decontaminate, assemble, repair, and test equipment. 
  • Position, fit or align valve parts on workbench, floor or machine following manufacturers’ assembly procedures, work orders or other customer specifications.
  • Position and fasten components together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets or other fasteners.
  • Adjust, repair, and/or replace defective product parts.
  • Inspect, test and verify accuracy of assembled unit for conformance to standards and customer requirements.
  • Report defective materials or questionable conditions to Production Supervisors.
  • Record all test results.
  • Lift, load, and move supplies and finish product between storage and work area.
  • Assists in setting up field test equipment for testing valves in the field.
  • Label product with identifying data.
  • Follow safety procedures and regulations.
  • Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Performs other related duties other departments as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Knowledge:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience/Skills:

  • 5 to 8 years of experience required, including specific experience with valve and/or other process instrumentation equipment assembly. Repair, testing, calibration experience required
  • Experience with Motor Operated Valves (MOV) preferred.
  • Prior manual machine operating experience strongly preferred
  • Mechanical and Electrical experience preferred.
  • Good computer skills.

COMPETENCIES:

  • Ability to safely use and maintain a large variety of tools and equipment, associated with the assembly of valves and actuators, including impact wrenches, electric and manual hand tools, lapping machines, testing equipment, overhead cranes and forklifts.
  • Ability to work independently or as a team member.
  • Ability to read and interpret assembly manuals (IOM’s).
  • Ability to read customer specification sheets. May have to read schematic drawings.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision.
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    About Puffer-Sweiven

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    Industry

    Industrial automation equipment manufacturing

    Company size

    501 - 1,000 Employees

    Headquarters location

    Stafford, TX, US

    Year founded

    1945

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