Field Valve Technician

Apex Distribution Inc. is a North American Industrial and Oilfield Service and Supply Company nationally recognized as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies. Apex Valve Services in Fort Saint John, BC is currently filling positions from entry level and “new to the industry” to part-time Shop Hands as well as experienced Valve Technicians and Field Foremen. We are on the hunt for self-motivated, personable, and responsible people motivated to build a career and gain valuable industry experience. AVS has a technically diverse and service-oriented team with a proven track record of providing customers with superior service and technical capabilities. The AVS side of our business covers all ends of the Oil & Gas industry from Drilling and Completions through to Processing and Transmission.

The Field Service Technicians duties include supervising and assisting in the installation, repair, removal, and maintenance of valves. The ideal candidate can take direction, communicate in a team environment as well as work independently.

Duties for Field Service Technicians will include, but are not limited to:

• Receive, inspect, disassemble, repair recondition, reassemble, and pressure test Valves and Actuators
• Install, Repair and Maintain Valves, Actuators, and equipment on customer sites.
• Maintain all property, service tools, shop and field equipment keeping workstations clean and orderly.
• Process service tickets and other administrative functions relating to records.
• Maintain inventory levels of spare parts for service trucks.
• Prepare detailed Job Safety Analysis (JSA) requirements.
• Promote and perform any field service-oriented sales and maintain a positive customer relationship for the company.
• Comply with all applicable quality, health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management or indicated by responsibilities.

Key requirements for position include:

• Flexibility to work in both the shop environment and field.
• The ability to follow written and oral instructions and be adaptable to a changing work environment and competing demands.
• Must be able to work varying hours in different environmental conditions often under time limitations and deadlines.
• A strong work ethic and positive team attitude with the ability to work independently.

Attention to safety, quality and detail is a must in all positions. The ability to pass a mandatory pre-employment drug and alcohol test is required.

Apex Valve Services is a trusted partner to many oil and gas companies providing high quality and levels of service. We offer competitive wages, a positive work environment and career advancement opportunities. This is a great opportunity whether you are new to the industry or an experienced Technician.

Salary commensurate with experience. We thank all interested applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Work Location: In person