Industrial Technician at Midwest Valve Services LLC

Des Moines, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Mar, 26

Salary

32.0

Posted On

02 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude, Verbal Communication Skills, Computer Application Literacy, Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Safety Compliance, Math Skills, Rigging and Hoisting, Valve Repair, Industrial Maintenance, Problem Solving, Initiative, Housekeeping, Customer Service, Tool Operation, Measurement Verification

Industry

Industrial Automation

Description

Description Midwest Valve Services, a Novaspect Company, is currently offering an opportunity for an Industrial Technician to join our fast paced, customer-oriented team. Industrial Technician Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Follow all safety guidelines and OSHA standards Participate in the repair of safety relief valves in accordance with the National Board VR Code Participate in the machining of nozzles, discs and associated parts to OEM specifications Assist with the repair and testing of safety relief, industrial isolation valves, and actuators Rigging and hoisting valve and actuator components in compliance with OSHA standards Assist in loading and unloading tools and equipment into service vehicles Apply math skills to verify measurements, calculate dimensions and verify tolerances Complete valve repair and service reports Maintain a clean work environment Average travel time is up to 50-60% (Monday-Friday) over the course of the year. This means local travel to customer sites to perform on-site work and travel as needed throughout the Midwest. Spring and Fall are outage seasons and are the busy travel times of the year Weekends and afterhours work may be required, up to 20% of the time Overnight travel is required Other duties as required Requirements Industrial Technician Education and/or Experience: High School diploma required Industrial maintenance or industrial valve repair experience preferred Associate’s degree in industrial mechanical maintenance, Instrumentation or related Technology field Preferred Dedication to a safe work environment through effective housekeeping, workplace safety, etc. Industrial Technician Additional Requirements: Must have mechanical aptitude Must be able to take direction, use initiative and follow through to completion Strong verbal communication skills Computer application literacy including Microsoft Office Suite, and ability to learn internal business systems Strong attention to detail and conscientious nature Ability and strong desire to lead by example, as well as work well with others Must be willing to work on site at customer facilities Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to be insured on company insurance Must be willing to learn and improve skill level for future advancement Industrial Technician Physical Requirements: Must be able to operate a commercial motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of over 10,000 pounds In accordance with U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, candidates must be able to pass a DOT physical examination as a condition of employment Ability to lift up to 50lbs Ability of hands to grasp and manipulate small objects/tools Ability to work with hand tools Ability to work at heights Ability to stoop, crawl and crouch while working on equipment on hands and knees Ability to work on your feet for 8 hours per day Ability to work in a loud industrial environment Comfortable working around industrial equipment with exposed moving parts Ability to climb stairs with up to 20lbs Ability to climb a 20ft. ladder Ability to drive on average 3-4 hours at a time Ability to drive 8 hours as needed in a day – although not typical Ability to work in high and cold temperature environments for extended hours Industrial Technician Pay: Hourly Rate: $23-$32 Overtime Eligible Additional pay for field work Industrial Technician Benefits: Recognized with a Top Employee Benefit Plan Award in 2020, below you will find our outstanding total rewards package when you join our team including: Generous paid time off; starting at 15 vacation days, 10 holidays, and 10 days of Personal, Sick, & Safety Time (PSST) 401K with 6% company match Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) Excellent health & wellness benefits Student debt & tuition reimbursement Referral Bonus Industrial Technician Schedule: 7-3:30pm shop hours Overnight travel up to 35% of the time Industrial Technician Location: Des Moines, IA Who We Are: Novaspect, Inc., is an employee-owned company that engineers, sells, and services industrial process controls. Our Core Purpose is to improve our customer’s performance through the innovative application of technology. We are passionate about creating effective processes and building customer relationships. We position ourselves to attract the best talent, and ensure we are delivering local services with proven technologies.

Responsibilities

The Industrial Technician will participate in the repair and testing of safety relief valves and associated components while adhering to safety guidelines. The role involves local and overnight travel to customer sites for on-site work, with a focus on maintaining a clean work environment and completing service reports.