Valve Technician

**Location:** Chattanooga, TN | **Travel:** Yes (overnight required) **Join Control Southern’s expert team and help keep critical industrial systems running safely and efficiently.** #### **What You’ll Do** - Inspect, repair, and maintain a variety of valves (control, safety, relief, gate, globe, check, ball, butterfly, plug) and actuators (pneumatic, hydraulic, electric). - Perform calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of valves and process instrumentation. - Complete full repair cycle: pre-testing, disassembly, cleaning, machining, lapping, painting, assembly, and final inspection. - Document all repair activities, including cause of failure and parts used. - Provide technical support and communicate with customers on-site and in-shop. - Adhere to National Board VR/UV program guidelines and site-specific safety requirements. - Operate repair equipment such as overhead cranes, forklifts, sandblasters, and power tools. #### **What We’re Looking For** - **Experience:** 1–3 years in valve, pump, or actuator repair (or equivalent training). Welding and machining skills are a plus. - **Skills:** Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting ability, time management, and teamwork. - **Requirements:** - Valid driver’s license and insurability. - Ability to lift up to 44 lbs and work in varied conditions (heat, cold, clean rooms). - Comfortable with off-hours, weekends, and overtime as needed. - Knowledge of rigging and moving heavy equipment. #### **Why Join Us?** - Be part of a safety-first culture with opportunities for growth. - Work on diverse projects at our repair facilities and customer sites. - Competitive pay and benefits. **Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us deliver reliability and safety to our customers.**