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Our customers rely upon and consider the technician as a knowledgeable control valve resource. Technicians may be asked to repair, and overhaul competitor’s valves as needed.\nPRIMARY RESPONSBILITIES\nAdvise plant personnel on correct maintenance and operating procedures. \nProvide both the company and the client an accurate record of work performed, and actions taken, with conclusions and recommendations as required. \nCheck all equipment after installation and prior to startup of valves and associated equipment within the allotted time and in a professional manner, assuring that all customers’ problems are handled with a minimum delay. \nPerform valve walkdowns at customer facilities for large outage preplanning. \nWrite clear, concise daily reports to keep customer and manager apprised of job progress. \nMaintain accurate job paperwork, monitor time and materials charged to each job. \nConduct required onsite safety training and requirements, complete JSEA prior to work performed, and maintain a safe work site. \nMaintain the highest standard of service to customers. \nIdentify and attend training to develop personal knowledge and skills. \nReport to Manager for assignment in repair shop when no field service work is available and assist assembly department as required. \nTroubleshooting and repairing equipment in the field. The equipment will primarily consist of Flowserve Control Valve products but may also include control valve products of other manufacturers. \nProvide technical support to customers whether emailed or phoned. \nAssist the engineering department with failure evaluations. \nConduct diagnostic testing on control valves and interpret the results. Testing can be via SoftTools, Profiler, ValveSight, FAST Test, or StarTalk XP software. \nProficient with HART, MODBUS and Foundation Fieldbus digital communication protocols. \nREQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES\nPhysical activity is required, including frequent lifting up to 50 pounds, ascending/descending ladders, and staircases, and climbing and reaching in, under, and around large equipment, often outside. \n3-5 years in control valve experience (assembly, repair, & troubleshooting) and as a technical problem solver that has included the integration of actuation, control valves and instruments. \nAbility to explain digital and mechanical concepts and articulate recommendations that detail value that customers are willing to pay for. \nComprehensive working knowledge of Instrumentation and process control and the elements in a flow loop (PID control, flowmeters, different process sensors, transmitters, valves, analog and digital communications, DCS, PLC, and asset management systems). \nProficient with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook). \nExcellent writing and documentation skills regarding engineering reports and other documentation. \nComprehensive working knowledge about the main DCS and related Asset Management Systems (Emerson DeltaV/AMS; Yokogawa Centum VP/PRM; Honeywell Experion/FDM). \nProficient with demonstration equipment: audio-visual, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic equipment. \nKnowledgeable in removing, installing and starting-up digital products including software installations. \nMust be a self-starter capable of working independently with little to no supervision. \nCapable of collaborating with instrument engineers, site engineers and technicians. \nAble to remain calm and even-tempered in stressful situations. \nComprehensive knowledge of technical designs, engineering drawings, and schematics. \nComprehensive knowledge of main valve competitors (Fisher, MN, Metso, Samson, CCI). 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