We are seeking individuals with boundless energy, unwavering persistence, and an appetite for learning. We value individuals who approach challenges with enthusiasm and creativity. If you're ready to embark on a journey of continuous growth and contribute to meaningful solutions, we want you on our team.
The Service Technician is responsible for assembling new isolation and pressure and control components, as well as repairing and servicing existing ones, in both field and shop environments. This role involves collaborating closely with clients to ensure the proper functioning and safety of valves used in process systems. Success in this position requires strong technical expertise, effective problem-solving skills, and a customer-focused approach. This position will be located at one of our client sites in Geismar, LA.
How You'll Make an Impact:
- Disassemble, assemble and test pressure relief and safety relief valves according to ASME, NBIC and API codes, as well as manufacturers' specifications
- Analyze valve problems and choose corrective action
- Read and interpret schematics for assembly, repair, and reassembly as required
- Work within very close tolerances to ensure product quality
- Read blueprint drawings, job orders, tooling instructions, or standard charts to determine specification procedures
- Work to avoid rejection and maintain safety and quality at all times
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet critical deadlines
- Must be willing to work towards continuous improvement of output, quality and delivery
- Knowledgeable in bolt torquing
- Ability to work in a shop atmosphere and outside in customer-owned facilities, i.e. Refineries, Chemical and Petrochemical Plants, Power Plants and Pipeline and Compressor Station facilities
Skills You Need:
- Technical Degree or 2+ years of valve repair, testing, reconditioning or modification experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work in both independent and team settings
- Ability to use measurement devices such as Vernier calipers
- Excellent verbal communication skills
What Sets You Apart:
- A proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential valve issues before they escalate
- Commitment to delivering high-quality work with strong attention to detail
- Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to evolving industry technologies and standards
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically under pressure
The Rewards:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(K) Match
- Competitive Pay
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Package
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Career Development Opportunities
About AWC
As employee-owners, we strive to do more than just complete tasks; we seek to develop fulfilling careers by pushing ourselves and questioning the status quo. We embrace innovative and creative methods to expand our expertise while providing genuine value to our customers and technology partners. We strategically partner with the world’s most-recognized brands to help engineering, reliability, and maintenance teams solve problems effectively. As experts in our partners’ technologies, we are well-equipped to properly size, select, configure, and support each. It is our goal to serve you with the best combination of caring experts and innovative solutions from our partners.
How We Win Together
We are committed to solving customer problems and are looking for team members that want to be a trusted resource to those looking for a partner who out-knows, out-cares, and out-serves everyone else. Every day, we strive to deliver on our mission to empower people to make the greatest positive impact for the communities and families we serve together. Our Winning Together culture starts with a shared commitment to building an environment of inclusiveness, trust, and mutual respect. We know that when people like you are safe to pursue your passions, to learn, to serve, and to share in the rewards from our combined efforts, then we are winning together.
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