Industrial Valve Reliability Technician

Industrial Valve Reliability Technician — Swedesboro, NJ

Step into a hands-on role where your mechanical know‑how keeps critical valve systems operating at their best. In this position, you’ll be the go-to expert for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing valves while partnering closely with engineering and operations to solve problems that matter.

A day in the life

• Start with a safety check and review of scheduled valve inspections.
• Diagnose performance issues, interpret schematics, and determine effective repair strategies.
• Execute preventive maintenance and functional testing to keep systems running reliably.
• Work side-by-side with engineers and operators on project tasks and turnarounds.
• Record findings, parts used, and actions taken with precise documentation.
• Maintain an orderly, safe workspace and follow all safety procedures.
• Share your expertise by supporting and coaching junior technicians as needed.

What you’ll bring

• High school diploma or equivalent; a technical certification in valve technology or related trade is a plus.
• Hands-on experience servicing valves or performing comparable mechanical maintenance.
• Solid grasp of valve operation, mechanics, and failure modes.
• Ability to read and apply technical manuals, drawings, and wiring diagrams.
• Sharp troubleshooting mindset and strong attention to detail.
• Clear communicator and collaborative teammate.
• Flexibility to work overtime or varied hours when required.

Technical strengths

• Mechanical troubleshooting, service, and repair across industrial equipment.
• Preventive maintenance and inspection best practices.
• Journeyman’s License (preferred where applicable).
• Electrical installation, troubleshooting, and repair; industrial electrical experience.
• Pipefitting fundamentals for safe, accurate work.
• HVAC service, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Boiler Certification and boiler troubleshooting expertise.

Tools and equipment you’ll use

• Multimeter and measurement gauges for precise diagnostics.
• Power tools for efficient repair and maintenance.
• Overhead crane for safe handling of components.

If you enjoy solving mechanical challenges, improving equipment reliability, and making a tangible impact, this role gives you the platform to do your best work.