Field Service Technician - Control Valves (La Porte, TX) Job Summary: A Field Service Technician will be skilled and understand the purpose and principles of operating motor-operated valves. In this role, you will be responsible for installation, connection, servicing, testing, adjustment, repair, maintenance, removal, trouble shooting, inspection and replacement of electric actuators. Primary Duties & Responsibilities: * Performs repair, service, maintenance and assembly operations while maintaining safety and quality as a top priority in and around mechanical, industrial and electrical equipment * Demonstrate sound judgment with the ability to make decisions and corrections when problems are identified / detected when servicing safety, safety relief and/or control valves in the field. * Ensure all products repaired/assembled meet the quality standards in accordance with procedures, engineering specifications, drawings, and work instructions.

• Perform functional tests as required * Collects data and documents and prepares detailed reports for customer review, billing records and expense reporting * Assume responsibility and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions * Adhere to all policies and procedures * Practice safe work habits to ensure an injury free environment * Use physical force to lift, push, pull, and hold equipment and tools * Climb and work at various heights, sometimes working in a standing, sitting, lying down, crouched or kneeling position * Routinely react to visual, aural, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work * Be on the job and available to work overtime, at times for extended periods of time based on seasonal customer demands * Operate motor vehicle, as required * Attend job and safety training, as necessary or required * Any job duties as assigned by supervisor or manager Positional Requirements & Qualifications: Education & Experience: * High school diploma or equivalent GED or a minimum of 2 years of experience in safety, safety relief and/or control valve maintenance. * Associates degree preferred * At least 3 years in safety, safety relief and/or control valves, preferred * Minimum of 3 years experience in mechanical repair/production environment * Experience working in and around mechanical, industrial and electrical equipment * Experience working in a gas gathering system operation, preferred * Experience working with measurement devices and test gauges Skills & Abilities: * Customer driven/focused * Team oriented and willing to lead others * High energy, detail oriented * Ability to read and interpret blueprints * Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations * Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, PSV Data, Capacity charts and assembly and test instructions * Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks within a fast paced environment * Ability to read and interpret documents such as master schedule, safety rules, operating instructions, drawings/prints and procedure manuals * Ability to prepare detailed reports and correspondence that are clear and intelligible * Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management, customers and other employees * Sound judgment with the ability to make decisions and corrections when problems are detected * Ability to work independently and/or in team assignments * Strong safety record and knowledge of safety rules and practices * Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed to support customer requirements and seasonal business volume * Strong history of dependability and reliability * Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others * Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and Outlook * Must have a valid drivers license and good driving record * Must be able to obtain and/or maintain a TWIC and DOT Drivers license * Willing and able to lift and work with Personal Protective Equipment, including Emergency Breathing Apparatus Essential Physical Functions: * Position is performed in a shop environment and outdoors, in and around mechanical, industrial and electrical equipment. The work environment subject to extreme weather related variations due to weather conditions and operating equipment. * Continuously working with required safety personal equipment, with regular pushing, pulling, lifting, stretching, bending, and other physical activities. * Regularly works moving from ground level to high elevations, raising/lifting up to 50 lbs., manually transporting a load up to 75 lbs. and applying up to 100 lbs. of torque.
• Position is subject to FIT testing and random drug screens based on customer requirements for access to customer sites Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately!