Valve Services Technician - Entry Level - White Tail Automation

White Tail Automation • Midland, TX

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About The Position

As an entry-level Valve Services Technician, you will work alongside experienced technicians to learn the inspection, testing, maintenance, and repair of pressure relief valves and other pressure control equipment. The role offers hands-on experience in both the shop and at customer sites, with work that varies from day to day. You will use specialized valve service equipment and technologies and collaborate with senior technicians, coordinators, and operations teams to complete projects on time.

Requirements

• Experience working with pressure relief valves, mechanical equipment, or industrial maintenance.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to use hand and power tools safely.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to follow procedures, safety standards, and technical instructions.
• Willingness to learn valve testing, calibration, and repair techniques.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to work in shop and field environments, including lifting equipment and standing for extended periods.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel occasionally to job sites.

Nice To Haves

• Technical training in mechanical, instrumentation, or industrial maintenance.
• Experience in oil and gas, manufacturing, or industrial services.

Responsibilities

• Assist with testing, inspection, maintenance, and repair of relief valves and pressure control equipment.
• Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble valves according to company procedures.
• Support valve calibration and testing to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate service documentation and testing records.
• Assist with troubleshooting valve performance issues and identifying repair needs.
• Prepare valves and components for service in shop and field environments.
• Follow company and client safety procedures in shop and field settings.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized condition.
• Collaborate with senior technicians, coordinators, and operations teams to complete projects on time.
• Travel occasionally to client sites to assist with field service work.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation.
• Comprehensive benefit package and 401k plan.
• Continuous learning and opportunities to enhance skills and grow within the organization.
• Hands-on experience with specialized valve service equipment and technologies.
• Opportunity to participate in charitable events through the RedTail Community Foundation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed