Safety Relief Valve Tech

Safety Relief Valve Technician

The Safety Relieve Valve technician performs maintenance, assessment, repair, and testing on safety relief valves.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Repair and test safety relief valves.
2. Perform disassembly, cleaning, inspection, measuring, reassembly and testing of valves at client location. Communicate timely updates to management, co-workers, and customers to ensure timely and successful completion of job responsibilities.
3. Thoroughly complete all calibration and documentation associated with testing and repairs.
4. Perform other related duties as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time; talk or hear; perform fine motor, hand and finger skills in the use of a keyboard, telephone, or writing.  The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and reach with arms and/or hands.  Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.  The employee will spend their time in an office environment as well as an industrial environment observing employees, their progress with assigned work, and interfacing with both employees and client employees with a moderate to high noise level. The employee is required to don the appropriate personal protective equipment while traversing an industrial environment requiring various degrees of protection.  

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  

• Visual Acuity, balancing, stooping, reaching, walking, manual dexterity, grasping, feeling, hearing, talking
• Capacity to think, concentrate and focus for long periods of time
• Ability to read complex documents in the English language
• Capacity to reason and make sound decisions
• Ability to write complex documents in the English language
• Capacity to express thoughts orally
• Ability to think strategically and develop plans for growth
• Ability to use a computer for long periods of time
• Ability to walk job site

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

An ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED and two (2) to five (5) years of experience in industrial valve repair.  Proven ability to demonstrate a high level of ethical behavior, integrity and trust.  Knowledge of Westinghouse  processes and procedures and utilization of developed tools to most effectively manage work is essential.   Must actively demonstrate the Westinghouse company values and support the Westinghouse Ethics and Standards.  Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a working knowledge of Westinghouse and client technical manuals and procedures; to pass Westinghouse and client specific training and qualifications as required; subject to personnel call out as required in support of nuclear station emergent work requirements; to work overtime, to include shift work, weekends, and holidays as needed; and be able to pass all background and screening requirements for the position, to include drug and/or alcohol screening.

EOE of Minorities / Females / Vets / Disability.