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Repair Valve Technician
full-time•Victoria
About this role
VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC, is a recognized leader in providing sustainability solutions, with three divisions providing industry-leading services. With a mission to innovate solutions to meet clients' sustainability goals, VLS has over 1,200 employees in 40+ locations across North America.
Waste Services
VLS Waste Services provides customized waste processing solutions for hazardous and non-hazardous industrial and commercial waste, including landfill diversion and sustainability programs, solidification of liquid waste, recycling, wastewater treatment, and waste sequestration.
Railcar Services
VLS Railcar Cleaning and Repair Services division provides specialty cleaning services for difficult-to-clean products, including chemicals, hardened materials, and pressurized gases, and comprehensive repair services for certified full-service repairs, tank car qualifications, and maintenance.
Marine Services
VLS Marine Services division offers state-of-the-art barge cleaning, repair, and gas-free facilities for various chemical solvents and downstream petroleum products.
Qualifications
SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Repair Supervisor, the Valve Repair Technician is responsible for install, repair, and maintain mechanical regulating and controlling devices, safety, and flow valves.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Will be focused on the valve repair procedure and able to follow instructions
- Will be focused on disassembly and reassembly process of valves and able to follow instructions
- Review work orders and procedures including customer specifics to use proper replacement parts while following specific instructions
- Able to complete the bubble leak procedure
- Understanding and knowledgeable regarding the valve bench testing procedure and able to follow it
- Complete work orders, inventory logs, and calibration logs
- Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- High school graduate or GED
- Must be mechanically inclined and familiar using hand tools and torque wrenches
- Must be able to read and comprehend basic drawings and scope of work
- Must possess basic math skills, addition, and subtraction
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a continuous basis
- Read and comprehend the requirements of the VLS Quality Assurance Manual and Procedure, as well as the customer and regulatory requirements
- Prior experience with bubble leak tests
- Prior experience with bench testing valves
- Prior experience with valve removal or reassembly
- Prior experience working with orders and inventory logs and calibration logs
- Able to stand for long periods of time with limited breaks
- Work in extreme temperatures and elements for an extended period of time
- Ability to work Monday through Friday day hours must be able to work overtime including weekends as needed.
- Must be able to work in confined spaces and at elevated heights (15 feet off the ground)
- Must be able to climb up a railcar side ladder (15 feet off the ground)
- Must be able to pass a physical, drug screen, and background check
What you'll do
- The Valve Repair Technician is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical regulating and controlling devices, safety, and flow valves. This includes following specific procedures for disassembly, reassembly, and testing of valves.
About VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC
At VLS, we address your company’s most significant hurdles with waste management and compliance through sustainable solutions. With our high environmental standards, we build trust in the communities where we work. We strive to limit waste, injury, and environmental impact while driving positive relationships with government agencies and building loyalty among everyone involved in our solutions.
Our environmental services can make your company more efficient and compliant and contribute to a sustainable future. Choose VLS for waste management, marine services, and railcar cleaning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Repair Valve Technician do at VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC?
As a Repair Valve Technician at VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC, you will: the Valve Repair Technician is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining mechanical regulating and controlling devices, safety, and flow valves. This includes following specific procedures for disassembly, reassembly, and testing of valves..
Is the Repair Valve Technician position at VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC remote?
The Repair Valve Technician position at VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC is based in Victoria, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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