Valve Technician

Company: First Achieve
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Location: Alloa
Job Description:

VALVE FITTER

ENGINEERING INDUSTRY

Workshop – ALLOA

Requirements: Overhaul of valves to meet customer requirements. Including dismantle, repair and rebuild of valves on customer sites and in the workshop.

  • Health Cash Back Plan – For a small monthly fee, you can take advantage of unlimited GP consultations, cash back on everyday medical expenses such as physiotherapy, dental, chiropractor and more.
  • Rota Day Schemework additional hours throughout the month to accrue an extra day off per month – an additional 12 day leave

Objectives:

  • Dismantle the received equipment
  • Liaise with supervisors to return identified equipment to a serviceable condition and to the relevant specifications
  • Accountable for the part and full assembly of identified equipment, and assist with pressure testing
  • Carry out various mechanical fitting activities with flexibility and integrity, working efficiently to achieve “on time delivery” and “quality” targets to company processes and/or procedures
  • A pro-active approach to health, safety and environmental practices in the workshop and at customer sites at all times by adopting our key safety values
  • Ensure all pre-safety checks are completed, and that all equipment and guarding is maintained to a high standard, where appropriate liaising with Team Leader/Supervisor
  • Ensure that suitable Pre-Job Briefs and POWRAs are completed and relevant to the task
  • Work with Team Leader/Supervisor to ensure accurate and on time completion of equipment repairs.
  • Complete strip down reports, assembly rebuild records, Quality Plans and Workshop Instructions where applicable
  • Ensure a high level of housekeeping and that your work area is visitor ready at all times using 6S Techniques.
  • Actively participate where required to support the business continuous improvement projects
  • Participate in the achievement of all daily/weekly objectives. Adopt a positive attitude with a professional respect for fellow work colleagues

Education, Skills & Experience:

  • Time served craftsperson up to NVQ Level 3
  • Suitable experience in the overhaul and maintenance of Safety, Parallel Slide & Butterfly Valves (and Control valves if deemed applicable)
  • Valve overhaul and maintenance

Take a look at our extremely competitive benefits offering!!!!

  • 25 days annual leave
  • 8 Bank Holidays
  • Holiday Buy Scheme Purchase up to 5 days extra annual leave with equal monthly payroll deductions
  • Pension Scheme Up to 8% employer contributions
  • Enhanced Company Sick Pay
  • Life Assurance – 2 x annual salary if not in the pension scheme, 4 x salary if a member of the pension scheme.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Volunteering Scheme – support your local community
  • DSE Specsaver Vouchers and Eye Test
  • Free Car Parkinga potential saving of £1500-£2500 compared to city centre car parking
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Confidential external support – face to face counselling
  • Wisdom App by Health Assured – Part of the Employee Assistance Programme which allows employees to access nutritional videos/information, mental health information and general wellbeing.
  • Mental Health First Aiders/Champions – We have a team of trained employees available to sign post employees
  • Discounts, cash back and offers – offers on big high street stores, travel, show tickets, cinema gym membership and lots more!
  • Long Service Recognition

Posted: May 23rd, 2026