Valve Technician - Workstrings International - Broussard, LA
About The Position
The Valve Technician is responsible for the disassembly, evaluation, assembly, and hydrostatic testing of Kelly and Inside BOP Valves. This role requires maintaining traceability of job tasks and uploading applicable documents into the asset management system. Responsibilities include inventorying parts and associated equipment based on incoming evaluations and/or usage, as well as performing preventative maintenance on equipment. The individual will collaborate closely with dispatchers, job coordinators, and third parties to ensure valves meet internal or external requirements.
Requirements
- Must know the inner workings of Kelly and Inside BOP valves.
- Must be able to operate breakout machine.
- Knowledge of torque specs, friction factors and applications of usage.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to keep track of valve inventory, valve parts of incoming and outgoing valves.
- Maintain awareness of shortages in inventory.
- Ability to accurately determine condition of parts, conforming or non-conforming.
- Ability to communicate with vendors for parts.
- Ensure equipment is in good working order and keep up with calibrations.
- Must know and implement test requirements for each customer and internal specifications.
- Maintain stock/inventory of o-rings, teflons, supplies, etc.
- Assist in planning and shipment of damaged valves for repairs.
Responsibilities
- Keep track of valve inventory and parts for incoming and outgoing valves.
- Maintain awareness of inventory shortages.
- Accurately determine the condition of parts, identifying conforming or non-conforming items.
- Understand the inner workings of Kelly and Inside BOP valves.
- Communicate with vendors for parts procurement.
- Ensure equipment is in good working order and manage calibrations.
- Implement test requirements for each customer and internal specifications.
- Maintain stock and inventory of o-rings, teflons, and other supplies.
- Operate breakout machines.
- Apply knowledge of torque specs, friction factors, and applications of usage.
- Assist in planning and shipment of damaged valves for repairs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
