Lifecycle Service Technician

Caltrol Technician Position

Why is this role open? Because one of our employee-owners earned a promotion. We believe in developing talent from within, and we're looking for the next great technician ready to learn, grow, and advance their career with Caltrol.

Why Top Technicians Choose Caltrol

• Clear career growth opportunities with defined advancement paths
• Employee Ownership (ESOP) so you share in the company's success
• Hands-on technical training from experienced industry professionals
• Exposure to cutting-edge industrial technologies
• A mix of shop and field service work offering variety and challenge
• A culture that promotes from within and invests in employee development
• Opportunity to work on equipment critical to major industrial operations across the Western United States

Interested in joining our team? Apply through our careers page or text Caltrol to 52345 to get started. We look forward to helping you build valuable skills, grow your career, and become part of something bigger as an employee-owner at Caltrol.

Hiring Range

The hiring range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00 p/hour. This is the pay scale range Caltrol reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of this posting. The base pay offered will take into account internal equity and may vary based on geographic region, skills, qualifications, and experience, along with the requirements of the position.

What You'll Do

This role is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals who enjoy working with their hands and have experience maintaining, repairing, rebuilding, or overhauling equipment such as pumps, motors, valves, piping systems, engines, or other industrial/mechanical assets.

• Troubleshooting, repairing, testing, and rebuilding control valves, actuators, and instrumentation
• Performing preventive maintenance, calibrations, diagnostics, and equipment overhauls
• Disassembling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling mechanical equipment to ensure reliable operation
• Working at customer facilities and in Caltrol service centers
• Inspecting equipment and documenting repair findings, test results, and recommended corrective actions
• Learning industry best practices for safety, reliability, quality, and equipment performance
• Providing exceptional service while building strong customer relationships
• Participating in ongoing technical training and certification programs
• Adhering to all safety policies, PPE requirements, and customer site standards

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience in a mechanical, industrial, maintenance, service, or technical role
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
• Experience using hand tools and common shop equipment
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TWIC card
• Ability to meet customer site access requirements, including DISA/ASAP screening programs
• You must have a valid driver's license in good standing and an excellent driving record. You must also be able to pass random hair follicle drug testing that includes testing for marijuana.

What Will Help You Stand Out

We're especially interested in candidates who enjoy working with their hands and have demonstrated mechanical aptitude through maintaining, repairing, troubleshooting, rebuilding, or overhauling industrial and mechanical equipment. The ideal candidate has experience diagnosing equipment issues, disassembling components, performing repairs, determining root causes, and safely returning equipment to service. Hands-on experience repairing, rebuilding, or overhauling pumps, motors, valves, compressors, rotating equipment, piping systems, or similar mechanical equipment is highly valued.

Examples of relevant experience include

• Valve Mechanic
• Maintenance Technician
• Industrial Mechanic
• Diesel or Automotive Technician
• Plumber or Pipefitter
• Boilermaker
• Millwright
• Field Service Technician
• Equipment Repair Technician

Hands-on experience with any of the following is highly valued

• Control valves and actuators
• Pumps and rotating equipment
• Electric motors and gearboxes
• Instrumentation and process controls
• Piping systems and mechanical assemblies
• Equipment rebuilds, overhauls, and major repairs
• Mechanical troubleshooting and root cause analysis

Relevant industries include

• Oil & Gas
• Refining & Petrochemical
• Power Generation
• Manufacturing
• Water & Wastewater
• Chemical Processing
• Mining & Metals
• Food & Beverage Processing

What Success Looks Like

The technicians who thrive at Caltrol are naturally curious, mechanically inclined, and motivated to continuously improve their skills.

• Passionate about troubleshooting and solving technical problems
• Eager to learn new equipment, technologies, and processes
• Safety-conscious and detail-oriented
• Dependable and accountable
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Customer-focused and committed to quality workmanship
• Motivated by long-term career growth and professional development

Career Growth & Development

At Caltrol, we don't just hire technicians. We develop industry experts.

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