Valve Technician

Job Description

Are you ready to play an integral role in the Lifecycle Services model at Emerson? We have an exciting opportunity for you! As a Valve Technician, you will be responsible for the teardown, repair, assembly, calibration, and diagnostics—using Flowscanner—of various brands of control valves and instruments. This role also includes completing associated paperwork, conducting valve diagnostics, and working with digital control technologies such as AMS and DeltaV. You will primarily work in a shop environment, with occasional field service as needed!

In this role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Assembly of new equipment or repaired equipment.
Documentation of repair/testing/assembly activities – cause of failure, actions taken, parts used, labor hours, etc
Various inventory control responsibilities - stocking shelves, pulling parts, cycle counting, and accurate documentation of inventory transactions.
Customer communication – technical assistance, troubleshooting, quoting/determining disposition of repairs.
Disassembly, cleanup, and evaluation of parts.
Surface preparation and painting assemblies and parts.
Nameplate stamping and tagging.
Boxing / shipping of old and new parts. Crating and packaging when required.
Final inspection and completion of the inspection report.
Signing and documenting date compliance sheets.
Adherence to all safety, quality, company rules and regulations.
Responsible for personal safety and those around them. Can maintain excellent housekeeping standards.
Participation in field service calls, as required, at customer sites. May require overnight stays from time to time.
Participation and involvement in Safety, Quality, and Activities Committees.

For this Role, You Will Need:

High School diploma and 2+ years of consistent working experience
Ability to prioritize competing demands and meet deadlines
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Experience in the process control industry is a plus
Knowledge of analyzing, evaluating, diagnosing, and resolving equipment or process-related problems is strongly preferred

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

Mechanical-related associate degree a plus
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machinery and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
Proven ability to quickly learn proprietary systems
Strong communication skills both oral and written
Understanding or work experience with Fisher and Final Control products is preferred.

Our offer to you:

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) with company matching, tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation, and holiday leave. The range for this role is $27.09 - $34.99, commensurate with the skills, capabilities, and experience each candidate brings to a role.

At Emerson, we are committed to encouraging a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their outstanding experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that encourages innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.

This philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Emerson.

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WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.