Job Description
Who We Are
PSI is a busy pump and valve shop supporting industrial and municipal clients. The Valve Technician is responsible for the assembly, disassembly, inspection, repair, testing, and documentation of safety and safety relief valves in accordance with company standards, and industry regulations. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, precision measurement skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in shop and field environments.
What Youll Do
- Properly identify and safely use basic hand tools and air tools.
- Teardown, clean, inspect, and reassemble safety and safety relief valves.
- Accurately request, locate, and utilize critical dimensions and spring charts for all manufacturers valve types.
- Select and use precision measuring devices to inspect internal valve components.
- Operate sand blasters, lapping machines, heating and cutting torches, and valve test stands.
- Properly lap and polish valve seating surfaces to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Perform duties as a shop or field helper as needed to support operations.
- Complete valve travelers and accurately enter data into the Valve keep database.
- Complete parts requisitions for new valves and repair components.
- Utilize proper safety valve terminology and technical language in documentation and communication.
- Safely operate a forklift as required.
- Maintain a professional and cooperative working relationship with coworkers.
- Work overtime as required to meet operational demands.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What Youll Need
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Technical or mechanical training is preferred.
- Previous experience working with safety or relief valves strongly preferred.
- Experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or mechanical shop environment preferred.
- A Valid Driver's License or State Issued ID is required.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents, charts, and specifications.
- Proficiency with precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).
- Ability to operate shop machinery and testing equipment.
- Basic computer skills for database entry and documentation.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Why Join Us
- Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities
- Weekly pay and benefits package
- Safe, steady, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunities for skill development and advancement
- Work with experienced tradespeople who value quality and precision
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