Job Description

Overview

The Valve Repair Technician II is responsible for performing complete over-haul and testing of various manufacturers' control valves, actuators, and positioners. This role involves diagnostics and troubleshooting in both shop and field environments, reporting directly to the Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy environment by adhering to safety standards and legal regulations.
  • Perform control valve repair in accordance with quality procedures.
  • Directly communicate with customers.
  • Work autonomously in the valve repair process.
  • Ensure compliance of all diagnostic, testing, and repair reports with the quality system.

Requirements

  • Education preferred: high school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience.
  • Control Valve Manufacturers Training Courses and/or certifications preferred.
  • Knowledge of HART Communicator or other diagnostic analyzer manufacturer required.
  • 0 to 30% minimum travel requirement.

Benefits

Additional Information

  • Position is based out of a branch or site location.
  • Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in a plant atmosphere.
  • Interaction with other crew employees, supervisors, and client personnel.
  • Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels.
  • Must be able to wear safety equipment as required for personal protection.
  • May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis.

How this job compares in Paulsboro, NJ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across New Jersey currently run a median of $34/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $29–$40/hr across 155 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 Paulsboro, NJ

Paulsboro, NJ currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 214 other active welding openings from 139 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Paulsboro, or widen the search to New Jersey.

TEAM, Inc. currently has 1 other opening live in New Jersey, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (13), Gpac (10), and Department of the Navy - Agency Wide (7). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Camden at $41/hr, Northvale at $40/hr, and Wayne at $39/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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