Pressure Relief Valve; PRV Service Technician

Job Category
:
Technical-Field Services

Requisition Number
: EXPER
001966

• Posted :
  February 26, 2026
• Full-Time

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We’re seeking driven, curious people who bring energy to what they do and see challenges as opportunities to learn and improve. Our team of co-owners values enthusiasm, creativity, and a growth mindset, and we’re committed to putting those qualities to work on solutions that matter. If you’re ready to grow and make an impact, we’d love to be on your team.

The Service Technician at AWC plays a pivotal role in ensuring the optimal functioning of pressure relief and safety relief valves, critical components in various industrial settings. Tasked with disassembling, assembling, troubleshooting, and testing these valves, the technician meticulously follows industry standards and manufacturers' specifications to guarantee safety and reliability. Beyond mere mechanical tasks, the role demands analytical prowess to diagnose valve issues and implement effective corrective actions.

With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to precision, the Service Technician maintains the highest quality standards while working within tight tolerances.

How you’ll make an impact:

• Valve Maintenance and Repair: Conduct routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on pressure relief valves to ensure they operate effectively and safely. This includes disassembly, cleaning, inspection, replacement of faulty parts, and reassembly according to manufacturer specifications.
• Diagnostic Analysis: Utilize your analytical skills to diagnose issues with pressure relief valves, such as leaks, improper functioning, or wear and tear. Employ troubleshooting techniques to identify root causes and develop appropriate corrective actions.
• Corrective Actions Implementation: Implement corrective actions to address identified issues promptly and effectively. This may involve adjusting settings, replacing components, or conducting repairs to restore valves to proper working condition.
• Quality Assurance: Prioritize safety and quality in all aspects of valve servicing to prevent potential risks to personnel and equipment. Adhere strictly to industry standards and regulations as outlined by NBIC, ASME, and API. Upholding the highest standards of safety and operational excellence.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of valve inspections, maintenance activities, repairs performed, and any relevant findings. Generate detailed reports to document the status of valves and provide recommendations for improvements or future actions.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with other maintenance personnel, engineers, and operations teams to coordinate valve servicing activities and ensure minimal disruption to operations. Communicate effectively to convey findings, recommendations, and any safety concerns.

Skills you’ll need:

• 2+ years of valve repair, testing, reconditioning, or conversion experience
• Strong hands‑on mechanical skills and a thorough understanding of valve systems and components
• Ability to work in both independent and team settings
• Read and interpret schematics proficiently
• Demonstrate commitment to continuous improvement by enhancing output, quality, and delivery processes
• Knowledge of bolt torquing techniques
• Ability to use measurement devices such as Vernier calipers
• Adapt to working in diverse environments, both in a shop atmosphere and outside at customer‑owned facilities
• Clear verbal and written communication skills to convey technical information and collaborate effectively with team members.

The Rewards:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Package
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

About AWC

As employee‑owners, we seek to develop fulfilling careers by pushing ourselves to deliver better, safer, more effective automation solutions. We do this through strategically partnering with the world’s most-recognized brands to help engineering, reliability, and maintenance teams solve problems effectively. Our team of over 600 employee‑owners embrace innovative and creative methods to expand our expertise while providing genuine…