Line Valve Technician

Company: Pioneer Industrial Corporation

About Us
Pioneer Industrial Corporation is a prominent corporation known for its expertise in sourcing, manufacturing, and servicing industrial equipment across various industries including refining, oil and gas, power, chemical, petrochemical, pulp & paper, food & beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. Their wide range of industrial equipment encompasses Pressure Relief Valves (PRVs), Control Valves, Line Valves, Electric Actuators, Instrumentation, Pumps, Blowers, Mechanical Seals, and Fluid Sealing applications. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Pioneer Industrial offers comprehensive solutions to meet the diverse needs of their clients in the industrial sector. Join Pioneer Industrial Corporation and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in the industrial equipment industry.


Visit our Website: www.pioneerindustrial.com

Summary:

With 7 facilities covering 21 states, Pioneer services industrial equipment for the power, chemical, petrochemical, pulp & paper, food & beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. The industrial equipment Pioneer services include Pressure Relief Valves (PRVs), Control Valves, Line Valves, Instrumentation, Pumps, Blowers, Mechanical Seals, and Fluid Sealing applications. Valve repair has been a cornerstone of Pioneer’s business for over 34 years and continues to grow. A Valve Technician would perform essential duties related to new valve assembly, welding, and valve repair/certification of various types of valves, both in the shop and onsite at customer facilities. Pioneer provides in-house training along with factory-supplemented training. Pioneer offers great potential for upward growth.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Follow all Pioneer Safety and Quality procedures and regulations.
• Operate equipment – overhead hoists, sandblaster, parts washer, propylene torch, welding equipment, etc.
• Disassemble valves without damaging parts per the manufacturer’s Installation & Operation Manual.
• Document and enter job data into the ValvKeep database and document photos.
• Coordinate with office personnel on repair requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Maintain equipment in area, as required.
• Clean, blast, and paint valve components.
• Perform welding duties as required for valve repairs and modifications, including but not limited to welding valve bodies, flanges, and other components per specifications.
• Return valves/parts to proper bins, boxes, etc.
• Assemble, calibrate, tag, and certify valves per manufacturer’s repair manuals.
• May be required to help in field assignments.
• May be required to climb and work at various elevations depending on job scope.
• Operate motor vehicle, as required.
• Attend job and safety training, as necessary or required.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED. Desire a technical or trade school degree.
• The right candidate will have the ability to learn our trade and has experience working with hand and power tools.
• Welding experience is preferred, with the ability to perform both MIG and TIG welding on various materials and components.
• Required skills:
  • Safe working attitude.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Basic computer knowledge.
  • Must be able to travel and have a clear driving record in accordance with Pioneer driving guidelines.
  • Capable of holding a forklift operation certificate.

Desired skills:

• Organized and effective time management skills.
• Concise communication skills.
• A positive attitude.
• A punctual disposition.
• Initiative and always looking for work during down moments.
• Good integrity and dutifulness.
• Adaptiveness to a constantly changing schedule.
• Attentiveness to surroundings.

Physical abilities:

• Must be able to lift a max of 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work in hot and cold environments.