Valve Technician (PRD)

FERGUSON • Richmond, VA

8d • $17 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company with approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations, is a leading supplier across various industries including Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks, and Residential Digital Commerce. Since 1953, Ferguson has been dedicated to building better infrastructure, homes, and businesses by simplifying complex projects for its customers. The company fosters a community of proud associates with a shared purpose of building something meaningful and offers a career that rewards performance in a stable and supportive environment. Ferguson is currently seeking a Valve Technician who has a passion for customer service and a desire to contribute to the success of a multi-billion-dollar organization.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Valid state issued license is required.
• Follow all DOT standards and regulations
• Must currently have, acquire, and/or maintain a valid DOT Medical card in order to meet driver requirements.
• Ability to read and understand customer technical data and schematics
• Ability to multi-task and meet order deadlines
• Knowledge of shipping, receiving, and inventory control
• Be goal oriented, self-motivated, and able to meet deadlines, build relationships, and enjoy a team atmosphere
• Possess a positive attitude
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills
• A self-motivator and have an ambition to succeed
• Enthusiastic, courteous, and articulate
• Ability to learn quickly

Nice To Haves

• 3 to 5 years experience is preferred but not required
• Valve & actuator industrial experience highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assembly of all automated packages
• Follow all established standard operating procedures for valve automation including maintaining a safe and organized workspace and observing necessary safety precautions during assembly, testing, storage, and transfer of product
• Follow all proper procedures for set up, use and maintenance of tools, and equipment in the automation center
• Courteous interaction and communication with inside and outside sales, management, and warehouse personnel
• Professional interaction with customers when addressing questions and concerns about automated packages
• Troubleshoot automated packages, in house and in the field, to perform necessary work and repairs
• Assist with developing automated valve sales training program
• Perform functional automated valve testing, record, and store data
• Work closely with inspectors to meet customer demands
• Willingness to travel up to 25% is required. Travel may include overnight stays for field service projects and support at other Ferguson locations.
• May be responsible for providing driver duties and responsibilities

Benefits

• health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match
• mental health coverage
• gender affirming and family building benefits
• paid parental leave
• associate discounts
• community involvement opportunities

What This Job Offers

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