Allied Valve, Inc.

Valve Technician

Allied Valve, Inc.  •  $24 - $40/hr  •  Riverdale, GA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

We're seeking a skilled Valve Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you'll install, inspect, test, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of industrial valves used in power generation, manufacturing, oil & gas, chemical processing, and other critical industries. This position combines both shop and field service work, making it ideal for someone with strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and a willingness to travel.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $24-25/hour starting pay (based on experience)
  • 30% hourly premium while traveling
  • $65/daily allowance
  • Consistent overtime with realistic earnings of $80,000+ annually
  • Benefits:
    • Medical, Dental & Vision
    • 401(k) with employer match
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
    • Pet Insurance
    • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Key Responsibilities

Valve Installation, Inspection & Repair

  • Install, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a variety of industrial valves, including:
    • Control valves
    • Safety relief valves
    • Gate valves
    • Globe valves
    • Ball valves
    • Check valves
  • Disassemble, clean, inspect, repair, and reassemble valve components.
  • Diagnose mechanical issues and perform corrective repairs to restore equipment reliability.
  • Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to minimize downtime.

Testing & Calibration

  • Test, calibrate, and verify valve performance to customer specifications and industry standards.
  • Utilize precision measuring tools and test equipment to evaluate valve condition and functionality.
  • Document test results and recommend repairs or replacement when necessary.

Documentation

  • Complete service reports, inspection records, calibration documentation, and repair reports accurately.
  • Record measurements, findings, and recommendations following company procedures and customer requirements.

Customer & Team Support

  • Work closely with supervisors, engineers, project managers, and fellow technicians to complete projects safely and efficiently.
  • Provide technical support and communicate repair recommendations to customers when appropriate.
  • Support both shop and field service operations as needed.

Safety & Quality

  • Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and customer safety procedures.
  • Maintain clean, organized work areas and properly care for tools and equipment.
  • Ensure all work meets applicable industry standards and quality requirements.

Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of mechanical or industrial maintenance experience preferred
  • Experience repairing or maintaining industrial valves, pumps, rotating equipment, or similar mechanical equipment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and equipment manuals
  • Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Preferred

  • Valve repair experience
  • Control valve or safety relief valve experience
  • Technical training or certification in valve repair or industrial maintenance
  • Familiarity with ASME, API, or National Board standards

Physical Requirements

  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly
  • Stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work in confined spaces as required
  • Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to travel to customer sites when required
  • Ability to wear required PPE and safely perform physical job duties

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Allied Valve, Inc.

About Allied Valve, Inc.

Allied Valve, Inc. — Trusted Valve Solutions Since the 1950s

With roots extending back to the 1950s, Allied Valve has grown into the leading supplier of relief valves and valve services across the Upper Midwest. With facilities spanning from North Dakota to Indiana, we deliver both the reach and reliability our customers depend on.

We proudly supply new Consolidated and Kunkle relief valves while servicing virtually all valve types. Whether in our fully equipped shops or at customer facilities, our experienced technicians ensure valves perform safely, efficiently, and consistently.

Our service offerings go beyond relief valves. Backed by one of the most skilled technical teams in the industry, Allied Valve provides:

Leak Sealing – On-site solutions that prevent costly downtime.

Field Machining – Precision work completed at your location to keep operations moving.

Hot-Tap Service – Safe and efficient pipeline modifications without full shutdowns.

Actuator Repair – Restoring accuracy and control for all actuator types.

By combining decades of expertise, proven processes, and unmatched customer service, Allied Valve has become a single-source partner for valve supply, repair, and related services. Our goal is simple: help customers extend equipment life, improve performance, and minimize risk.

When safety and reliability matter most, industries across the Upper Midwest turn to Allied Valve — a trusted name in valve excellence for more than 70 years.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Riverdale, IA
Year Founded
1950
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