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Overview

The Field Service Technician installs, commissions, monitors, troubleshoots, and repairs Flowserve’s control valves, actuators, and other equipment across various industries. This role involves providing real-time technical support to customers and ensuring the successful installation and maintenance of equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Make direct, in-person service calls in response to customer requests.
  • Assess mechanical problems and take actions to resolve promptly.
  • Work side-by-side with customer personnel and lead work crews as required.
  • Oversee the full cycle of repair: disassembly, cleaning, inspection, repair, and assembly.
  • Ensure that equipment is installed successfully and on schedule.
  • Check equipment prior to start-up and assess start-up performance.
  • Monitor the maintenance and performance of Flowserve equipment.
  • Train customers in the proper procedures for operating and maintaining Flowserve products.
  • Collaborate effectively with supporting organizations of Flowserve.
  • Maintain and submit organized, accurate records, including daily reports, jobs quoted, jobs performed, and time and materials charged.

Requirements

  • Knowledgeable about the industrial applications and operations of pumps, valves, seals, actuators, and mechanical equipment.
  • Experience with installing mechanical equipment.
  • Experience with repairing pump equipment, installing mechanical seals, changing seal faces/gaskets/O rings.
  • Proven ability to correctly read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and schematics.
  • Must be a self-starter with good follow-through, capable of working independently with little supervision.
  • Capable in Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • An active driver’s license with a good driving record is essential.
  • Able to travel, including globally, for extended periods of time.
  • Able to work overtime as required to minimize impact to customers.
  • Physical activity is required, including frequent lifting up to 50 pounds / 25kg.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Communicate Flowserve’s values for ethics, safety, and quality.
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Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$36/hr across 169 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Boothwyn, PA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Boothwyn, PA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 324 other active welding openings from 215 employers. Browse welding jobs across Pennsylvania.

Flowserve Corporation currently has 1 other opening live in Pennsylvania, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (13), Greene Tweed (9), and Department of the Navy - Agency Wide (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $36/hr and York at $27/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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