Lead Valve Technician
Carrigaline, Co. Cork, Ireland
Induchem Group aims to be the go-to global process equipment solutions partner to the world’s leading manufacturing and energy industries, recognized for safety and sustainability. Expert people, best-in-class products and exceptional services, maximizing customer uptime through innovation and reliability. This requires integrity, flexibility and excellence. Operating since 1982, Induchem Ireland and UK are currently focused on growing the business and associated customer opportunities and optimizing ‘end-to-end’ employee experience across both. What’s unique about working at Induchem? How the diversity of our market sectors, products and services accelerates your talent development. In addition, there is competitive pay & benefits, flexibility and much more.
Due to our continued expansion, a vacancy has arisen for a Lead Valve Technician to support our growing service based product offering, the role is both onsite in our customers facilities and in our workshop in Carrigaline reporting to the Engineering Works Manager. This is a great opportunity to expand your leaderships skills, while using your valve experience and knowledge to support our growing team. If you enjoy working in a high paced, safety orientated environment, where knowledge and skills are rewarded, and have valve experience working on all valves, then this is the ultimate opportunity for you.
Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities
- Overhaul and recertification of relief valves including conventional, balances bellows, pilot operated and vacuum types
- Overhaul, test and recertification of all control valves, actuators, and ancillary equipment
- Troubleshooting and problem solving of various types of valves
- Execution of risk assessments and hazard assessments on all related work scopes
- Ability to work effectively as an individual and as part of a team
- Plan and coordinate any project or shutdown work as and when required
- Conduct site surveys and produce reports of the equipment along with the client and/or the company’s requirements
- Ensure all workshop equipment and tooling are maintained regularly and all records kept up to date
- Responsible for the general housekeeping within and surrounding the department
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with company policies, procedures, standards, and work instructions
Skills / Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience
- Mechanical fitter qualification or similar
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role
- Experience working with valves – Preferred
- Experience in a technical role (ideally within the valve industry)
- Full driver’s license
Attributes
Integrity – a team player, also welcoming the challenge of working on his/her own initiative
Flexibility – demonstrated strong project management skills, with an ability to work in a busy and collaborative team environment
Excellence – the capability to think laterally and provide innovative solutions
To register your interest in this position please apply in writing to: maeve.toal@induchemgroup.com
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