Valve Technician - Onsite

Unified Valve Group is currently looking for an entry level valve technician to work on our On-Site (field) team in Grande Prairie. If you are a self-starter that enjoys keeping busy, and being challenged, this may be the role for you!

The ideal candidate will be trained by Unified Valve Group to become a valve technician with certificates provided upon completion of training. This is a seasonal opportunity. 

Responsibilities:

• Making repairs to valves
• Assembling and breaking down new or used equipment
• Inspecting, repairing and testing equipment
• Field service work as needed
• Tear down troubleshooting of customer owned property for inspection repair, reassembly and testing
• Assembling, testing and painting of new or used wellhead/tree sections
• Courteous and professional communication with customers, vendors and Unified Valve Group Team Members
• Adherence to Unified Valve Group's Safety Policies and Procedures
• General shop maintenance and upkeep including storage, equipment clean up and shipping and receiving as needed

Requirements:

• PRV/PSV experience is an asset but not required
• Machining experience an asset
• Pressurized equipment experience an asset
• Very strong mechanical aptitude and experience
• Technical certificate an asset
• Strong problem-solving ability with minimal supervision
• Must be able to list up to 50 lbs on a regular basis. Must be able to frequently stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms and stoop
• Ability to work in a team environment as well as alone with minimal supervision
• Ability to read and write clearly
• Must be able to operate safely in a heavy equipment shop environment as well as On-Site
• This is a field position - travel and working flexible / irregular shifts and hours are a requirement

All resumes will be retained for the duration of the recruit only; all resumes will be destroyed immediately following candidate selection.

Personal information is reviewed by senior managers only, kept in strict confidence and used only for the purposes of scheduling interviews. By forwarding your resume and/or application for the position you signify your acceptance of these terms.

Thank you for your interest in joining Unified Valve Group. Candidates whose skills and interests fit the opportunity will be contacted.

COVID-19 Policy

Unified Valve Group is committed in keeping the safety of our employees, customers and the public by trying to  reduce the spread of the spread of COVID-19 in our work areas.  All Unified Valve Group employees must be fully vaccinated and provide proof of full vaccination (QR Code) to ensure the safety of our employees.  This also applies to all visitors and customers who are visiting Unified Valve Group branches.