Mechanical Technician - Duncan Co Inc

Company Overview:
Duncan is a leading distributor and service provider of industrial valves and flow control products. We specialize in providing custom valve automation solutions, including valves, actuators, limit switches, and other control devices, for industries such as oil & gas, chemical processing, water treatment, and more. We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to join our team and support our growing customer base.

Job Description:

As a Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for the assembly, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of valve automation systems. This role involves working with a wide range of valves, actuators, control systems, and related components in industrial environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, calibrate, and maintain valve automation equipment, including pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric actuators, control valves, and limit switches.
• Assemble valve automation packages based on customer specifications, including mounting and configuring actuators to valves.
• Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on malfunctioning valve automation systems.
• Conduct site visits to assess customer needs, perform on-site repairs, and provide technical support.
• Test and validate valve automation systems to ensure they meet performance and safety standards.
• Work closely with automation and sales teams to ensure technical accuracy and provide customers with the best solutions.
• Maintain accurate service records, job reports, and documentation.
• Adhere to safety standards and company policies during fieldwork and in the shop.

Qualifications:

• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric valve actuators, control valves, and automation components.
• Education: Associate degree or certification in industrial automation, instrumentation, electrical, or mechanical engineering is preferred.
• Certifications: Technical certifications in valve automation or control systems (e.g., ISA, API) are a plus.
• Skills:
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to use precision measurement tools and test equipment.
• Familiarity with industry safety standards and protocols.

Personal Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites for service calls as required.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a growing and innovative company with opportunities for career development.
• Work on challenging and exciting projects in a variety of industrial sectors.
• Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance