Valve Technician (Assembly, Repair, Overhaul)

We are seeking a motivated and technically inclined Junior Valve Technician to support the assembly, disassembly, repair, and overhaul of industrial valves in a workshop or field environment. This entry-level role is ideal for individuals with a mechanical background looking to develop hands-on experience with valve components and servicing procedures.

Key Focus Areas:

1. Valve Assembly & Disassembly

• • Assist in assembling new valves as per engineering drawings and specifications.

  • Support disassembly of used or damaged valves for repair or overhaul.

  • Handle various valve types: gate, globe, ball, butterfly, check, control, and safety valves.

2. Repair & Overhaul Support

• • Clean valve parts using appropriate tools and techniques (solvents, wire brushes, etc.).

  • Replace gaskets, seals, seats, and other worn components under supervision.

  • Support lapping, grinding, and machining processes when required.

3. Inspection & Testing Assistance

• • Assist in hydrostatic, pneumatic, and seat leak testing.

  • Record basic measurements using tools like calipers, micrometers, and gauges.

  • Support quality checks under the guidance of senior technicians or inspectors.

4. Tools & Equipment Handling

• • Use basic hand tools, pneumatic tools, and workshop equipment safely and efficiently.

  • Maintain cleanliness and functionality of tools and work areas.

  • Adhere to tool control and maintenance procedures.

5. Safety & Compliance

• • Follow safety instructions and wear proper PPE during all tasks.

  • Comply with company HSE policies and workshop safety rules.

  • Report any unsafe practices or incidents to supervisors.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• • Assist with the mechanical repair and maintenance of valves in the workshop or field.

  • Carry out tagging, labeling, and documentation of valves and components.

  • Load/unload and move valves with hoists or lifting equipment under supervision.

  • Support senior valve technicians in meeting project timelines and quality expectations.

Qualifications & Skills:

• • ITI or Diploma in Mechanical / Fitter Trade or equivalent.

  • 0–2 years of relevant experience in valve repair or mechanical assembly (freshers with training may apply).

  • Basic understanding of mechanical systems and tools.

  • Willingness to learn, follow instructions, and work in a team.

  • Ability to read basic mechanical drawings is a plus.

Working Conditions:

• • Workshop or field-based work environment.

  • Physically demanding tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for long hours.

  • Exposure to oils, grease, solvents, and pressurized systems (with safety controls).