Valve Technician/ SCBA Technician
Engineering Technician
Contingent Upon Customer approval
Purpose:
- Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate need for a Engineering Technician who will test, repair and overhaul valves and assist other trades in the Valve Shop as needed.
Pay:
Job Description:
- Troubleshoot, disassembles inspect, repair, overhaul, and test valves to include those used in the following systems: lube oil, fuel, firemain, potable water, freshwater, sonar, AFFF, and various other shipboard systems. Valve types worked on include: butterfly, gate, globe, check including swing-check, pressure reducing, Cla-Val, relief, Marotta fuel and air manifolds, and Leslie regulating and solenoid-operated pilot valves (SOPVs).
- Perform functional flow testing, troubleshoots, and repairs on SCBA harnesses.
- Perform hydrostatic testing of SCBA cylinders in accordance with FWPs, equipment technical manuals, and other approved technical references.
- Troubleshoot, disassemble, inspect, repair, overhaul, and test VLS Deluge Valves in compliance with requirements of FWPs and other approved technical references.
- Troubleshoot, disassemble, inspect, repair, overhaul, and test Marotta fuel and air manifold valves.
- Inspect, disassemble, overhaul, and hydrostatically tests fossil-fueled boiler burner barrel and assemblies in accordance with FWPs equipment technical manuals and other approved technical references.
- Provide training to ships' force personnel on proper valve overhaul procedures under Fleet Valve Services.
- Perform relief valve testing using pop test stand in accordance with ships' Preventative Maintenance System (PMS) requirements for all shipboard systems.
- Utilize shop test stand to test and properly set manifold reliefs and regulators to correct system parameters provided in FWPs, technical manuals, and other approved technical references.
- Communicate with ships' force and shop management regarding required equipment for in-depth troubleshooting and repairs.
Qualifications:
- Must have a High school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years' experience with maintaining machinery.
- Ability to obtain and maintain the following certifications, as required by specific area of support. (Training timeline and support will be provided)
- PQS 301 Craftsman Qualification
- Department of Transportation (DOT) Hydrostatic Testing of SCBA Cylinders certification (shop will coordinate and schedule in-house training)
- Scott Safety Certification of Functional Flow and Repair of SCBA Harnesses (shop will coordinate and schedule in-house training
- In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA) Certification for Vertical Launch System (VLS) Deluge Valve Overhaul, Repair and Test (shop will coordinate and schedule in-house training)
- Category 3 Crane Operator, required to position valves in camelbacks.
Security Requirements:
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret security clearance.
- Must possess a valid driver's license.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DBIDS or CAC as required
Travel:
- Occasional Travel- Less than 5%
- If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id )
Physical Requirements:
- Work is accomplished in which parts of systems worked on, are in hard to reach places requiring the need to stand, stoop, bend, kneel and climb
- Requires walking, standing, climbing stairs, visual skills, manual dexterity.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to move in narrow and restricted passageways, up/down steep and narrow ladders or stairway (onboard ships).
- Noisy conditions & Industrial work environment.
- Requires walking, reaching, sitting and concentration in the presence of occasional noise.
- Ability to wear face mask.
Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
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Valkyrie Enterprises Inc.
paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Jan 28, 2025