Job Description

As a Service Technician for mechanical valves in the Pacific Northwest Region you will be based out of our Everett, Washington location. Job activities are performed both in an Applied Control facility and onsite at customer facilities, requiring travel. The Service Technician is responsible for performing the repair and testing of a variety of valves. The job also requires the person to exhibit basic knowledge of codes and standards.

Service Technician Responsibilities:

• Perform repairs including pre-testing, disassembly, cleaning, and assembly on various types of valves; including but not limited to: Control Valves, Isolation Valves, Actuators, with a primary focus on Pressure Relief Valves.
• Job activities are performed both in an Applied Control shop facility and onsite at customer facilities, often requiring travel.
• Complete required documentation/paperwork related to Applied Control’s quality control process.
• Assist local and long-distance field service jobs when required, which may include overnight travel.
• Assist local and long-distance field service jobs when required, which may include overnight travel.
• Maintain an uncluttered, organized work area.
• Consistently apply OSHA and Applied Control safety rules and guidelines in all work activities.

Service Technician Qualifications

• 1-5 years of service experience in valve repair or any related fields of work.
• Quality of character, trustworthy, and dependable.
• General mechanical skills. Prior service experience preferred.
• Able to read and interpret various part drawings, customer specifications, and valve assembly and maintenance instructions.
• Strong interpersonal & communication skills to communicate effectively with management, engineering, maintenance, & administrative personnel.
• Ability to work in an environment with frequent exposure to one or more unpleasant (noise, heat, dust, etc.) or hazardous conditions.
• Ability to work on tasks that occasionally produce a high level of mental/physical fatigue, performed under pressure, requiring intense mental application and attention to detail.
• Ability to always perform work in a safe manner.
• Must be reliable and exhibit acceptable attendance habits. Ability to work overtime and/or be on call if needed.

Valve Service Technician Compensation:

Base Wage Range: $30.00 - $45.00 Prior work or industry experience as well as job-related education and unique skills will be taken into consideration when setting the wage rate.

Valve Service Technician Benefits:

Health, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, 401(k) plan with employer match, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO).

Take control of your career at Applied Control!

At Applied Control, employees enjoy a collaborative, team environment where we celebrate success and recognize and reward accomplishments. Our expertise is backed by Emerson, a leader in global manufacturing and technology. With a team of highly skilled professionals developing unique cost-saving solutions for our clients in oil & gas, refining, power, life science, mining, chemical, food & beverage, and alternative fuels, we help the world run more efficiently.

We offer rewarding careers, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that encourages growth and development. Our benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, HSA and FSA options, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401k with employer match, 10 paid holidays, and starting with 16 days of paid time off. Our employees also enjoy our 9/80 schedule which allows for 9-hour workdays and every other Friday off, provided business operations and customer needs continue to be effectively supported.