Electric Actuator Repair Technician - Level 2 (MOV/Actuator Experience)

John H. Carter Website•Sulphur, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves traveling to customer sites, both on and offshore, to diagnose and repair electric actuators. The technician will be responsible for assessing equipment conditions, performing necessary repairs, and ensuring client satisfaction. Communication with clients and internal teams regarding project status, deliverables, and technical details is crucial. The position also requires a strong commitment to safety, compliance with industry standards (OSHA, etc.), and maintaining a clean work environment. Training and mentoring of new employees, as well as continuous learning from training sessions, are also key aspects of the role. The technician must be available for on-call duties and off-shift work as needed.

Requirements

High School Graduate.
Technical Certification preferred (from an accredited Vo-Tech or Community college).
Experience with MSDS Review.
Experience with Valve Identification and Write-up.
Experience with Duplication Nameplate Process.
Experience with GVT Entry.
Experience uploading Digital Photos in GVT / Network Drive.
Ability to follow directions on Customer Requirements.
Ability to set up and perform incoming inspection on electric actuation.
Ability to run the MOV, check rotation, limits, and torque switches.
Ability to recognize and handle hazardous materials.
Ability to disassemble, mark, and clean components per OEM specifications.
Experience with gear box repair of all sizes and types.
Ability to tear down and assemble the mechanical portion of all types of electric actuators.
Capable of Performing Inspection.
Proficiency in using dial calipers for determining stem profiles.
Proficiency in using inside and outside micrometers.
Proficiency in using thread gauges for determining stem profiles.
Proficiency in using tape measure.
Proficiency in using measuring scales.
Proficiency in using depth gauges.
Proficiency in using drill press.
Proficiency in using bench grinder.
Proficiency in using band saw.
Proficiency in polishing bores with Die grinders.
Ability to utilize OEM Critical Dimension Criteria.
Ability to perform PMI (Qualified to use Alloy Analyzer).
Ability to complete Travelers Thoroughly & Accurately.
Ability to requisition and submit for approval to replace parts.
Ability to complete all MOV condition inspection, record details in the traveler and communicate with customer service on the repair scope and needed parts.
Knowledge of code for Minimum Flange Thicknesses and Bolt Patterns.
Knowledge of ASME-B16.5 Code for Center to Face Dimension Tolerances.
Knowledge of ASME-B16.5 Code.
Understand and can trace GVT History.
Ability to work from CWX Repair Order Instructions.
Ability to work from Customer Test Report/Specification Sheet.
Knowledge and utilization of GCLA Procedures.
Knowledge and utilization of Various Maintenance Manuals.
Experience with Tubing Bending and Fitting.
Troubleshooting the electrical portion of some electric actuators (EIM, L-120).
Troubleshooting the electrical portion of all types of MOV.
Knowledge of API Code (API-598, API-6D and API-6DR).
Application/Utilization of Mfg. Manuals for Testing.
Knowledge of Compressed Air Media.
Knowledge of Water Media.
Knowledge of Nitrogen Media.
Operation of Block valve test stand.
Ability to complete Hydro testing and Witness.
Application/Utilization of Mfg. Manuals for Final Inspection.
Ability to make tags with a tag machine.
Adequate Construction Knowledge.
Knowledge of forklift operation.
Knowledge of operation and service of EIM actuators.
Knowledge of operation and service of TECH 2000.
Knowledge of operation and service of Limitorque SMB actuators.
Knowledge of operation and service of Limitorque L-120 actuators.
Knowledge of operation and service of Limitorque MX actuators.
Verbal/Nonverbal Communication Skills – Conveys thoughts easily and quickly; Speaks clearly and persuasively; Listens attentively and seeks clarification; Responds well to questions; Maintains professional disposition.
Written Communication Skills - Writes clearly and informatively.
Presentation Skills - Presents information clearly and informatively.
Proficiency in MS Office Products (OUTLOOK, EXCEL, and WORD).

Nice To Haves

MOV/Actuator Experience
Some lifting, bending and long-term standing required.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Available to work overtime including some weekends.
Travel required up to 15% of the time.

Responsibilities

Travel to customer sites (on and offshore) with company equipment to discuss and resolve operational problems with electric actuators.
Perform Pre-Work Job Safety Analysis (JSA).
Assess equipment condition and problems, and perform appropriate repairs.
Communicate company deliverables to clients and ensure accuracy and timeliness of all internal and external communications and reporting.
Ensure overall safety of the work environment and compliance with company, client, OSHA, and other applicable standards.
Perform Behavioral Safety Observations.
Ensure work area is clean, secure, and well-maintained.
Assist in training and mentoring new employees.
Convey knowledge obtained from training sessions.
Work on-call and off-shift as required.
Troubleshoot and repair control and automated valve assemblies.
Use basic hand and measurement tools.
Follow John H. Carter Co., Inc. policies, procedures, and methodologies.
Work collaboratively with development and support staff to maintain product knowledge and ensure precise communications.
Fulfill all company safety training requirements.
Adhere to customer site requirements.
Fill out CWX service-related documentation.
Exercise the stop work authority program.
Perform MOV diagnostic in the field and shop on various types of electric actuation.
Complete Test Reports correctly as Tester or Witness.
Perform complete final inspection, capture all assembly details, and record them on the valve traveler and GVT.
Prepare for shipping, including tagging, sealing, and palletizing.
Perform vehicle inspection and secure loads for transit.