Cryo Test Technician - Flowserve Corporation
Golden Valley, AZ
About the Job
Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.
Company Overview:
If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!
**Role Summary:**
The Cryo Test Technician is responsible for directing a shift with all processes related to installation and removal of submersible LNG (liquid natural gas) pumps. System operations to include filling, testing, transfer and purging with. Alignment of piping systems with both manual valves and PLC (programmable logic controls) controlled valves. Alignment of electrical switchgear and operations of medium voltage generators. Troubleshooting any problems while LNG is present or circulating through the system. The CTT will work with Assembly and Engineering departments to execute work as provided on work instructions, routers, drawings, and checklists. The CTT independently selects and uses proper rigging equipment for any heavy overhead lifting operations. This position also ensures all forms and documentation are complete prior to beginning every evolution during the daily process of pump testing. The CTT will also be responsible for assisting with maintenance requirements of valves, piping and auxiliary rotating equipment, and ensure all are appropriately labeled per the plant P&ID (piping and instrumentation diagrams).
**Responsibilities & Requirements:**
- Control system parameters while monitoring and operating the PLC through the computer interface.
- Follow pre-job brief, daily schedule, and checklists prior to performance testing.
- Ability to independently, inspect, repair, and assemble, components and equipment, and accurately complete all required documentation.
- Interface with service engineering, assembly and operations to discuss the condition of all critical components when applicable.
- Follow all safety and operation procedures.
- Significant experience with the proper and safe use of various common power and pneumatic hand tools needed for assembly.
- Conduct low pressure pneumatic tests on piping systems.
- Accurately set up and read precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, and other gauges.
- Communicate clearly to peers and supervisors any related job issues.
- Paint when required, tag, and prep equipment.
- Utilize cranes, lifting devices, and fork trucks.
- Willing to provide input on work process improvement and on developing new tools and hardware as part of on-going Continuous Improvement projects.
- Work safely while helping colleagues work safely and utilizing Stop Work Authority when appropriate.
- Ability to understand work instructions, safety procedures, and company policies.
- Comply with all Flowserve policies and procedures.
- Track liquid levels daily and report daily loss for project tracking.
- Able to read and interpret prints, shop drawings, assembly checklists, and other written work instructions.
- Basic computer skills including understanding of Microsoft Office Package
- Experience reading and understanding piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID).
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 25 pounds with a full range of hand and upper-body motion to work with tools and parts.
- Must be able to work outside, overtime, weekends, and holidays as the business dictates.
- Other duties as assigned.
**Preferred Experience / Skills:**
- Strong leadership skills.
- Valve automation experience.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
- Prior experience working in fast-paced and unpredictable environments.
- HS Diploma / GED and 3-5 years relevant experience
Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day 1, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits!
**Req ID** : R-12372
**Job Family Group** : Operations
**Job Family** : OP Repair Mechanic
EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
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Source : Flowserve Corporation