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Who We Are Derby City Pump & Valve Service (DCP) a division of Precision Services Inc. is a busy pump repair and fabrication shop supporting industrial and municipal clients. We're looking for a ...

Accounting Assistant (Part Time!) - Precision Pump & Valve Services, Inc. (PPVS) Location: Cross Lanes, WV Employment Type: Part-Time - 24-28 hours per week If you take pride in doing things right ...

Experience repairing or maintaining industrial valves, pumps, rotating equipment, or similar ... Valve repair experience * Control valve or safety relief valve experience * Technical training or ...

Valve Technician

Joliet, IL · On-site

$80K/yr

Experience repairing or maintaining industrial valves, pumps, rotating equipment, or similar ... Valve repair experience * Control valve or safety relief valve experience * Technical training or ...

Experience repairing or maintaining industrial valves, pumps, rotating equipment, or similar ... Valve repair experience * Control valve or safety relief valve experience * Technical training or ...

Experience repairing or maintaining industrial valves, pumps, rotating equipment, or similar ... Valve repair experience * Control valve or safety relief valve experience * Technical training or ...

Experience repairing or maintaining industrial valves, pumps, rotating equipment, or similar ... Valve repair experience * Control valve or safety relief valve experience * Technical training or ...

Experience repairing or maintaining industrial valves, pumps, rotating equipment, or similar ... Valve repair experience * Control valve or safety relief valve experience * Technical training or ...

AGI Industries is an employee-owned (ESOP) industrial fluid handling distributor (AGI Industries), system packager (AGI Packaged Pump Systems), and High Pressure Pump, Valve, and System Specialist ...

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How much do pump valve jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for pump valve in the United States is $19.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a pump valve operator do?

A pump valve operator is responsible for controlling the operation of valves that regulate the flow of liquids or gases in industrial systems. They monitor equipment, open or close valves as needed, and ensure safe and efficient operation, often using control panels or automation tools. The role may require technical skills, safety training, and adherence to operational procedures.

How to become a pump valve technician?

To become a pump valve technician, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by technical training or an apprenticeship in mechanical systems or fluid control. Relevant skills include understanding of pumps and valves, troubleshooting, and familiarity with tools and safety procedures; certifications such as OSHA or specific equipment certifications can enhance job prospects.

What is the difference between Pump Valve vs Pump Operator?

AspectPump ValvePump Operator
Primary RoleControls fluid flow by opening/closing valves in pump systemsOperates and maintains pumps to move fluids in various settings
Required CertificationsValve operation, safety, and sometimes mechanical certificationsPump operation, safety, and sometimes mechanical certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, pipelines, water treatment facilitiesFactories, water treatment plants, oil & gas facilities
Industry UsageCommon in fluid control systems across industriesCommon in fluid transfer and pumping operations

While Pump Valves focus on controlling fluid flow within systems, Pump Operators are responsible for operating and maintaining pumps. Both roles often work together in industrial settings, but their core responsibilities differ: one manages flow control devices, the other manages pump operation.

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Infographic showing various Pump Valve job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,699 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Valve Technician (48210)

Motion & Control Enterprises

Wheeling, WV • On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Valve Technician — Industrial Process Controls & Relief Valves

  $21.00 - $28.00 / hr    | Wheeling, WV   | Full-Time |  Precision Pump & Valve (PPV), an MCE Company

At Precision Pump & Valve (PPV), we've been the trusted name in specialty process controls serving the oil & gas, petrochemical, and refining industries with the kind of expertise and personal service that keeps critical systems running. As a VR-certified service center and an MCE company, we handle everything from safety relief valves and control valves to tank vents, regulators, and chemical injection pumps. When our customers can't afford downtime, they call us.

We're growing our Wheeling, WV operation and looking for a mechanically skilled Valve Technician who takes quality seriously and wants to build real expertise in process control equipment.

Compensation & Benefits

We take care of our team with a full benefits package:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Company-paid life, AD&D, and short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401(k) with a generous company match.
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement — we invest in your development.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Voluntary benefit products.
What You'll Do

Valve Service & Repair

  • Perform maintenance, repair, testing, and remanufacturing of industrial valves including safety relief valves, control valves, tank vents, flame arresters, and regulators.
  • Conduct re-machining and lapping of critical valve components to manufacturer specifications.
  • Clean, blast, and paint valve components to prepare for service and final inspection.
  • Operate shop equipment including blasters, parts washers, torches, forklifts, and precision measurement tools.

Quality & Documentation

  • Follow all safety and quality procedures.
  • Accurately document and enter job data including test results, parts used, and work performed.
  • Read and interpret measuring devices to verify component tolerances and performance.

Field & Shop Support

  • Perform field service work at customer sites as needed getting equipment back online fast.
  • Collaborate with shop and service teams to deliver reliable, on-time turnarounds for customers.
What We're Looking For

Must Have:

  • Prior experience servicing valves, pumps, or process control equipment.
  • Familiarity with safety relief valves, control valves, regulators, or related industrial equipment.
  • Background in oil & gas, petrochemical, refining, or heavy industrial settings.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience in a shop, industrial, or technical environment.
  • Ability to read and use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
  • Detail-oriented with solid documentation skills accuracy matters in this work.
  • Problem-solver who can diagnose issues and work through them methodically.
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in a shop environment (standing, climbing, bending, stooping).
  • High school diploma or GED; technical training or vocational certification a plus.
About Precision Pump & Valve

Founded in 1985, Precision Pump & Valve (PPV) is a VR-certified, full-service provider of specialty process controls including valves, regulators, chokes, and chemical injection pumps serving the oil & gas, petrochemical, and refining industries. We specialize in remanufactured products that get our customers back up and running faster, at lower cost, without sacrificing quality.