Proconex is the exclusive Emerson Impact Partner for Emerson Automation Solutions in the Mid-Atlantic region. We provide a full portfolio of Process Automation Control Systems, Valves and Control Devices, and related technologies and services to a range of customers—in the Life Sciences, Chemical, Power, Refining, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Paper, Metals, and other industries, as well as commercial enterprises and campus facilities. With three strategically located offices, Proconex maintains a deep dedication to its 200+ employees, a sharp focus on safety and quality, and the drive to deliver.
Atlantic Valve Services (AVS) | Swedesboro, NJ & Northeast/Mid-Atlantic Region | Full-Time
Are you a skilled trades professional looking for your next opportunity? Do you have hands-on experience as a mechanic, machinist, hydraulic technician, plant technician, or maintenance professional? Atlantic Valve Services (AVS) is looking for motivated, technically-minded individuals to join our growing team and develop into highly skilled Valve Technicians.
Whether your background is in the military, heavy equipment repair, manufacturing, food production, refinery operations, hydraulics, automotive, shipyards, power generation, or industrial maintenance, we provide the training and support needed to build a long-term career in a specialized and respected trade.
Atlantic Valve Services (AVS) is a full-service safety relief and control valve repair center supporting customers throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region. We are a premier service provider for Emerson/Fisher control valves and an authorized assembler of Anderson Greenwood, Crosby, and Kunkle pressure relief valves. AVS provides repair, testing, calibration, diagnostics, upgrades, and field services for critical industrial facilities.
Our technicians work on equipment that helps keep manufacturing plants, energy facilities, pharmaceutical companies, refineries, food production facilities, and industrial operations running safely and efficiently.
Why Join AVS?
As a Valve Technician, you'll learn to inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and test industrial valves and related equipment used in critical process industries. Working alongside experienced technicians, you will:
We actively recruit from diverse technical backgrounds. We encourage applications from:
Previous valve experience is a plus, but it is NOT required. We're looking for people with strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on experience in skilled trades, and genuine interest in building a specialized career.
This position includes work in both shop and field environments. Travel throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region may be required depending on customer needs and project schedules. Candidates should be comfortable working in industrial facilities, performing physically active work, and occasionally working overtime.
Ready to build a specialized career?
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We are proud to be an employee-owned organization. Through our ESOP, every team member shares in the growth and success of the company, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and long-term rewards.
Proconex offers a standout culture, fantastic work environment, and has very competitive benefits to include premium medical, 401K match, tuition reimbursement, and other unique incentives.
When receiving e-mails from a Proconex or Valspec recruiter, you will only receive e-mails from addresses ending in @proconexdirect.com, @proconex.net or @valspec.net. Any other domains are impersonations and should be ignored.
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States without company sponsorship. Also, we are not interested in working on a corp-to-corp basis with other companies at this time.
Any third-party unsolicited resume submission(s) will immediately become the property of Proconex. Proconex will not pay any fee to a submitting employment agency, person, or entity unless a signed agreement is established.
Proconex is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected class. We are committed to providing a professional environment free of any discrimination or harassment, and we are proud to be a Drug-Free Workplace.

For over 75 years, Proconex has been a leading provider of Process Automation Control Systems, Valves and Control Devices, and related technologies and services. We provide our customers with world-class solutions, a wide array of products, engineering excellence, dedicated field support, and Emerson factory certified personnel. With three strategically located offices, Proconex maintains a deep dedication to its 300+ employees, a sharp focus on safety and quality, and the drive to deliver a premier customer experience.