Pressure Relief Valve Technician III

Human Resources•Richwood, TX

36d

About The Position

The role of Pressure Relief Valve Technician III involves performing expert-level tasks related to the assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of pressure relief valves and other equipment. Responsibilities include leading complex inspections, calibrations, and diagnostics, mentoring junior technicians, and ensuring compliance with advanced industry standards and regulations. The technician will also act in a leadership role, overseeing specific projects and providing technical guidance.

Requirements

HS Education or GED Equivalent a plus
5+ years of industry experience
Meets all Pressure Relief Valve Technician II qualifications and requirements
Successful completion of all applicable Quality Standardization Procedures
Completed Green Tag Certification through Level III
Completed advanced inspection assessment
Successful completion of Pressure Relief Valve Level III Written and Performance Tests
Completed advanced Pilot Valve Training
Basic OSHA and TWIC card (TWIC, only if required)
Demonstrate the ability to properly assemble and test valves/equipment of multiple pressure relief valve manufacturers
Demonstrate proficient use of precision dimensional equipment (i.e., dial caliper, micrometer, etc.)
Demonstrate ability to bend and fit tubing
Complete certification training for use of Positive Material Identification (PMI) equipment
Completion of advanced diagnostic equipment training and/or certification
Demonstrate proficiency in operating test equipment (steam, air, liquid)
Demonstrate proficiency in calibration of test gauges and/or transducers
Complete certification of Certified Individual (CI)
Effective oral & written communication skills
Demonstrated “can do” attitude and excellent customer service skills
Lifting: up to 50 pounds
Adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions
Lift and carry: 50 pounds for 100 feet
Bending, stooping, walking and climbing stairs
Able to pass periodic medical evaluations and respirator fit tests to ensure continued compliance with OSHA standards.
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps
Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
Communicating with others to exchange information
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
Operating machinery and/or power tools
Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment
Assessing the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned
Required physical ability if mandated by customer or regulatory requirements

Responsibilities

Follow Company Quality Standardization Procedures for all aspects of valve assembly and testing
Lead complex inspections to identify necessary corrective actions as authorized
Perform advanced PMI and calibration tasks
Assemble, test, and troubleshoot valves and other equipment per applicable codes and standards per manufacturer and/or customer requirements
Install and configure advanced instrumentation/accessories as necessary
Operate and interpret results from diagnostic equipment (i.e., EVT, AVK, Hydroset, etc.)
Perform calibration of measurement equipment in accordance with internal quality procedures
Measure and record critical dimensions per manufacturer specifications
Mentor and train Pressure Relief Valve Technician I and II employees through on-the-job (OJT) training
Act in a leadership role for assigned projects and areas