Millright Mechanic

The Valve Repair Technician position is responsible for the repair, assembly, calibration, and diagnostics of all types of valves, actuators and related instruments. This position offers the opportunity to develop advanced technical and mechanical skills through hands-on experience, continued training, and exposure to a wide variety of industrial equipment and customer applications. Associates in this role have opportunities for long-term career advancement and increased compensation growth as skills and experience develop. Additional overtime opportunities may also be available based on customer demand and business needs.

Responsibilities

Evaluate and repair control, safety, relief, gate, globe, check, ball, butterfly and plug valves.; Evaluate and repair pneumatic, hydraulic and electric actuators.; Work is performed at R.E. Mason authorized repair facilities and customer locations and includes: pre-testing, disassembly, cleaning, in-process inspection, machining, lapping, surface preparation, painting, assembly, testing, and final inspection on various types of valves and actuators.; Calibration and testing of valves, related instruments and process instrumentation.; Assembly of new and repaired equipment.; Document repair, testing and assembly activities - cause of failure, actions taken, parts used, etc.; Customer communication - technical assistance, troubleshooting and determining disposition of repairs.; Adherence to all safety, quality and company rules/regulations.; Maintain excellent housekeeping standards.; Participation and involvement in Safety, Quality and Activities Committees.; Execute work in adherence to the guidelines stated under a National Board VR/UV program.; Reference appropriate technical sources.; Complete site specific safety requirements.; Maintain driver eligibility.; Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Excellent communication (verbal & written), interpersonal and customer relations skills - exhibit an ability to effectively communicate with plant personnel.; Time Management Skills; Teamwork; Functional/Technical Skills; Mechanical Ability/Aptitude; Problem Solving; Troubleshooting; Ability to stay task focused; Must be able to work off hours, weekends, and OT on a short notice basis based on business needs; Knowledge of rigging, lifting and moving heavy and awkward products.; Able to work in abnormal (heat/cold/clean room) operating conditions.; Must be able to operate repair equipment namely: overhead cranes, forklifts, sand blasters, seat facing machines, lift assist devices and power tools.; Desire to learn and expand technical trade-related skills.; High school diploma; Basic computer skills

Nice to have

Experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or plant environment; 3+ years of valve-related experience or nuclear/regulated industry experience