John H. Carter Company Geismar , LA 70734
Posted 1 week ago
About The Company
Company: ControlWorx LLC, a John H. Carter Company
Company Coverage:
LA, Bottom half MS, Bottom half AL, Panhandle FL and Gulf of Mexico
Company Locations:
Baton Rouge, LA, Lafayette, LA, Lake Charles, LA, Monroe, LA Shreveport, LA, New Orleans, LA, Mobile, AL
Products: Industrial Process Control Equipment sales and service to include but not limited to:
Control Valves, Valve Automation, Valve Repair
Customer Base: Chemical, Refining, Oil & Gas, Power and Pulp & Paper
Job Details
Type: Full Time
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Level: Technician
Reports to: Various Team Leaders (as required)
Travel: Limited since Entry Level
Supervisory Role: NO
Job Summary
This role is in entry level role and involves dis-assembly, assembly, troubleshooting, cleaning, repairing, etc of control, automated and block valves, regulators, actuators (pneumatic, electric and motor operated) and various other equipment that would be part of the assembly.
From the Field perspective - the technician will travel to customer sites (processing plants, remote locations onshore, offshore, etc) for the purpose of troubleshooting and repairing (if required and able) valve & regulator assemblies.
From the Shop perspective - the technician is Shop Based and has limited travel to customer sites.
Travel - either alone or with team members - to customer sites both on and offshore with company supplied equipment to meet with customer to discuss operational problems with equipment
Perform Pre-Work JSA "Job Safety Analysis"
Assess condition and problems with equipment and make appropriate repair.
Assumes responsibility for communication and education between the company and clients
Responsible for communicating company deliverables to the client and for the accuracy and the timeliness of all internal and external communications and reporting.
Assumes responsibility for the overall safety of the work environment. Responsible for ensuring compliance with company, client, OSHA, and other applicable standards. Perform Behavioral Safety Observations as needed. Ensures that work area is clean, secure, and well maintained.
Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or special projects as assigned.
Training/Mentoring
Able and willing to work on-call and off shift as required by customers or management.
Troubleshooting and repair of control and automated valve assemblies
Use of basic hand and measurement tools
Some lifting, bending and long term standing required.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Available to work overtime including some weekends.
Follow John H. Carter Co., Inc. policies, procedures and methodologies.
Work collaboratively with development staff and support staff to maintain thorough knowledge of product capabilities, and to ensure that all communications between John H. Carter Co., Inc. and its stakeholders are precise.
Fulfil all company safety training requirements. Customer site requirements. Filling CWX service related documentation. Be able to exercise the stop work authority program.
Travel required up to 15% of the time.
High School or equivalent
Technical/Trade School preferred
2 years experience in an Industrial Process environment preferred
Competencies
Strong Mechanical Aptitude
Tenacious
Capable of reading, writing and communicating in a meaningful and organized manner
Highly inquisitive about industrial process industry
Able to successfully interface with customers and colleagues
Demonstrated problem solving abilities
Self-Starter and Self-Directed
Experience & Qualifications
MSDS Review, Valve Identification and Write-up, Duplication Nameplate Process, GVT Entry, Upload Digital Photo's in GVT / Network Drive
Follows Directions on Customer Requirements
Perform incoming inspection. Pictures, stenciling, stroking and recording all the details in the traveler and GVT
Recognizing and handling of hazardous materials
Ability to disassemble, mark, and clean components per OEM specifications
Gear box repair of all sizes and types.
Tear down and assemble the mechanical portion of all types of electric actuators
Use of dial calipers for determining stem profiles
Use of thread gauges for determining stem profiles
Use of tape measure
Use of measuring scales
Use bench grinder
Use band saw
Polishing bores with Die grinder
Complete Travelers Thoroughly & Accurately
Able to Work from CWX Repair Order Instructions
Knows and Utilizes Various Maintenance Manuals
API Code Knowledge API-598, API-6D and API-6DR
Application/Utilization of Mfg. Manuals for Testing
Perform MOV diagnostic in field and shop on various types of electric actuation
Application/Utilization of Mfg. Manuals for Final Inspection
Perform complete final inspection, capture all assembly details and record this on the valve traveler and GVT
Tagging, Sealing and Other Shipping Preparation Tag making with tag machine
Tagging, Sealing and Other Shipping Preparation Palletizing Has Adequate Construction Knowledge
Use of fork lift
Vehicle inspection and securing load for transit
Knowledge of operation and service EIM actuators
Knowledge of operation and service EIM actuators TECH 2000
Knowledge of operation and service Limitorque SMB actuators
Knowledge of operation and service Limitorque L-120 actuators
Knowledge of operation and service Limitorque MX actuators
Typical Duties & Responsibilities
This job is demanding in terms of knowledge, skills, commitment, and all other job-related qualifications. Urgency and pressure for prompt, accurate results are routine. It requires the handling of multiple tasks with many unexpected interruptions. The job calls for the responsiveness and energy to work long hours and cover a wide scope without letting up on the pace. While training in certain, specific equipment is offered, the successful candidate must be diligent in learning on their own from time to time.
Regular and predictable attendance is essential for this position.
Work along-side of seasoned, experienced technician to learn the skills necessary to successfully complete assignments
Work with Inside and Outside Sales colleagues to gain an understanding of customer expectations
Learn and comprehend customer specifications as they relate to the services being provided
Learn and comprehend the various types of data sheets associated with valve repair operations
Learn and comprehend the various data entry systems/applications used by technicians to successfully and accurately document your work related to an assignment
Learn and comprehend both the skilled and unskilled aspects of a successful valve repair project
Successfully demonstrate the correct and safe way to use all tools associated with a valve repair project
Travels when required and applicable
Duties and Responsibilities can change from time to time based on business needs, customer demands or other industry or job-related circumstances
PLEASE NOTE: John H Carter Company is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms/employment agencies for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of John H Carter Company about this opening. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at John H Carter Company via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid and executed search firm agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of John H Carter Company; no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by John H Carter Company as a result of the unsolicited referral or through other means.
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