Pressure Relief Valve Repair Technician - Level 2

John H. Carter Website•Geismar, LA

11d

About The Position

The Pressure Relief Valve Repair Technician performs repair receiving, inspection, disassembly, cleaning, evaluation, assembly, testing, finishing, and shipping preparation for valves. The role follows repair orders, customer specifications, applicable codes and standards, company procedures, quality-control documents, and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) manuals. It also includes maintaining related vehicles, equipment, and tools and completing required documentation. This is a demanding role requiring technical knowledge, commitment, prompt and accurate work, multitasking, and the ability to manage interruptions. Regular and predictable attendance is essential. The technician is expected to uphold JHC Total Customer Commitment standards, support colleagues, build strong internal and external relationships, and travel throughout the Gulf Coast region as needed. The position has three levels, with progression based on assessed knowledge, skills, abilities, growth, and major competencies.

Requirements

High school education or equivalent.
At least 5 years of experience in the valve repair industry.
TWIC credential.
OSHA Safety and Security Passport.
Valid state-issued driver's license.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Ability to read, write, and communicate verbally in a professional and organized manner.
Moderate computer skills.
Self-starter and self-directed work style.
Ability to deliver prompt, accurate results while multitasking and managing interruptions.

Nice To Haves

Technical or trade school education.

Responsibilities

Complete manual and electronic repair receiving write-ups, including interpreting Safety Data Sheets, identifying valves and accessories, recording valve and customer-request information, entering data and status updates in GVT, inspecting for obviously non-repairable items, initiating sales-order work tickets, and transferring digital photographs to the ERP network folder.
Safely pretest valves.
Safely disassemble and clean valves and parts in accordance with QCP and OEM specifications; mark and organize parts, perform glass-bead or steel-shot blasting appropriately, and perform chemical-solvent cleaning.
Neutralize HF acid.
Inspect parts and evaluate critical dimensions; identify OEM nomenclature and materials using approved methods and complete required reports; complete travelers; requisition and process approved inventory parts; and follow applicable alloy inspection, NDE, and heat-use requirements.
Safely assemble valves according to repair orders, customer test reports and specifications, GCS procedures, QSM/QCP manuals, and OEM IOM manuals, including lapping where applicable.
Safely test valves to applicable code requirements using manufacturer manuals and compressed air, water, steam, or nitrogen.
Tag, seal, and prepare products for shipping; prime and paint products, protect tags, flanges, and threaded areas during painting, and clean up and dispose of paint waste according to safety rules.
Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles, equipment, and tools, including trucks, compressors, teardown equipment, paint equipment, test stands, pneumatic tools, and forklifts; complete required documentation and reporting accurately and on time.
Uphold JHC Total Customer Commitment standards, support colleagues, and cultivate internal and external relationships.
Travel throughout the Gulf Coast region as needed.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.