SVS is seeking a skilled Valve Technician to support ongoing maintenance, testing, and refurbishment of valve equipment within our Aberdeen facility. The role requires a solid understanding of valve assembly, repair, and pressure testing procedures, along with experience working to industry standards within the oil and gas sector.
Candidates with a background in mechanical maintenance, hydraulic systems, or offshore equipment servicing will be well-suited to this position. Attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively as part of a technical team are essential.
Valve Technician
Position: Full-Time, Permanent.
Job Role & Responsibilities:
- Complete full assessment and report on valves; dismantle valves in accordance with specific procedures, identifying problems and finding route cause and solutions.
- Testing valves to client’s specification in line with internal procedures.
- Identifying spare requirements to list on the strip and inspection report.
- Work as part of a team, overhauling and testing a complete range of valves and actuators. Including but not limited to: ball valves, butterfly valves, choke valves, plug valves, gate valves, PSV’s, control valves. All types of actuators, controls, controls panels and any ancillary equipment
- Operate overhead gantry, jib cranes and forklifts on a daily basis in a safe manner.
- Control panel building and pipe work including leak testing.
- Calibration of control valve positioners.
- Generation of test certification for onward review and authorisation.
- Working onshore, offshore and site visits when client requires.
- Collaborate with the Production Controller by passing on reports for spares/overhaul quotations for onward issue to the sales team.
- Support Apprentice training.
- Attend workshop meetings.
- Participate in witness inspection arranged by Project Co-ordination Team.
- Offshore duties include relief valve campaigns during platform shutdowns and non-intrusive valve surveys.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Progressive experience in a similar environment.
- BOSIET / MIST Certified.
- Secondary school education.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Experience of working as part of a team.
- Capability of training / assisting others.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive training.
- A supportive and team-oriented work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading company.
- Optional electric vehicle scheme.
- Free gym membership
- Private medical care options.
If you feel you have the experience, desire to work in a busy environment and contribute to the continued success of our business, please get in touch or email your CV directly to: info@svservices.com
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive training.
- A supportive and team-oriented work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading company.
- Optional electric vehicle scheme.
- Free gym membership
- Private medical care options.