Position summary:

  Install, repair, and maintain mechanical regulating and controlling devices, safety and flow valves. 

Tasks:

• Connect regulators to test stands and turn screw adjustments until gauges indicate that inlet and outlet pressures meet specifications.  

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``` - Record maintenance information, including test results, material usage, and repairs made. Disconnect and/or remove defective or unauthorized valves, using hand tools.   - Lubricate wearing surfaces of mechanical parts, using oils or other lubricants.   - Disassemble and repair mechanical control devices or valves, such as safety valves, XS flow valves, heater coils, or bottom outlet valves, using power tools, hand tools, and cutting torches.   - Turn valves to allow measured amounts of air or gas to pass through gauges at specified flow rates.  Examine valves parts for defects, dents, or loose attachments, and mark malfunctioning areas of defective units.   - Test valves and gauges for leaks and accurate temperature and pressure settings, using precision testing equipment.   - Attach air hoses to valve connections; then plug outlets and observe gauges for pressure losses in order to test internal seams for leaks.   - Replace defective parts, such as ball valves, ruptured disks, and safety valves, and reassemble units according to customer specifications using hand tools.   

Skills:

• Mechanically inclined.  
• Able to stand for long periods of time with limited breaks.  
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and team lift up to 150 pounds.  
• Work in extreme temperatures and elements for an extended period of time.  
• Must be able to work in confined spaces.  
• Must be able to work at elevated heights.  
• Must be able to read and comprehend basic drawings and scope of work.  

• Must possess basic math skills, addition, subtraction.   

   

Qualities:

• Dependable  

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``` - Teachable   - Mechanically Inclined   - Committed to Personal Excellence (Safety, Quality, Productivity)    

Experience and Education:

• High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate); or 3 years verifiable work experience.