Valve Specialist
Core
Construction, repair, testing, and support of tank car valves and fittings in a unionized manufacturing environment.
Role type
Valve Specialist (Industrial Repair)
Builds
Repaired and maintained rail tank car fittings and valves
Domain
Rail transport / Industrial manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical aptitude, ability to follow written and verbal instructions, ability to read and interpret safety rules and manuals, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, manual dexterity, physical coordination
Preferred skills
experience in industrial repair or manufacturing, rail industry experience, valve and fittings experience, tank car knowledge
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
disassemble and assemble fittings on tank cars, test tank cars and valves to detect defects, rebuild tank car fittings and valves using specified procedures, identify and repair leaks in tank car coils, conduct single-car brake tests, fit mechanical parts and subassemblies into machinery, maintain a clean work area and report safety hazards
Seniority
Entry-level / Hands-on IC