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Overview

Flowserve is a company that values excellence, innovation, and ownership, providing opportunities for professional development and industry-leading rewards. The Field Service Technician is responsible for installing, commissioning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and repairing Flowserve’s control valves and other equipment across various industries.

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 industrial applications and operations of pumps, valves, seals, actuators, and mechanical equipment.
  • Experience with installing mechanical equipment.
  • Experience with repairing pump equipment and installing mechanical seals.
  • 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.
  • Capable in Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • An active driver’s license with a good driving record.
  • Able to travel globally for extended periods.
  • Able to work overtime as required.
  • Physical activity is required, including frequent lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Additional Info

  • Professional certifications in this field are preferred.
  • HS Diploma / GED and / or 0-2 years relevant experience.
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How this job compares in Boothwyn, PA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $27/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$33/hr across 137 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

Boothwyn, PA is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 274 other active welding openings from 181 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. 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 Phillips Tank & Structure (8), Johnson Controls (7), and Greene Tweed (6). 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 $32/hr, Braddock at $31/hr, and York at $27/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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