Proportional Valve Technician

Servo/Proportional Valve Technician

$20-$25/HR

Overview: Rebuild of electro-hydraulic servo vales

Responsibilities

• Inspect servo valves/proportional valves upon arrival.
• Evaluate incoming performance of valves, including leakage, hysteresis, etc. on test bench
• Troubleshoot valves by performing various tests, analyze data, disassemble valves, clean parts
• Determine feasibility of repairing, and compare to New OEM Specs
• Purchase parts needed to perform repairs, and stock for future use
• Replace parts needed, and repair servo/proportional valves to New Manufacturer's Specification
• Calibrate valves and do final Outgoing tests on bench, record incoming/outgoing performance (input date and file records) inluding graphing and flow plots
• Troubleshoot with customers via phone
• Keep inventory up to date of parts and components

Skills and Experience

• Career opportunity for honorably discharged Veteran or trade technician/mechanic with the following experience
• Applicant should possess exceptional mechanical aptitude
• Must have an understanding of basic electronics, hands-on experience with hydraulic systems, and an understand of Electro Mechanical principles
• Experience using precision instrumentation and understanding tolerances
• Experience using electronic test equipment
• Must have attention to detail, be analytical, and technical in nature
• Must work well with independently as well as in a team environment
• Good communication skills (written and verbal)