Field Service Technician - Mechanical Services
Company: Puffer-Sweiven
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Company Description: For over 75
years, Puffer-Sweiven has set the standard in equipment and
services for process control, automation, safety, and reliability.
We help process-intensive facilities run more efficiently and
safely by delivering quality products, technical support, and
knowledgeable staff to implement the needed process solutions —
with the goal of exceeding customer expectations. Our dedication
brings the most advanced products and services to our customers
throughout the Central and Gulf Coast regions of Texas.
Specialties: As an Emerson Impact Partner, we offer a broad base of
superior solutions including the top product lines for a given
application. Our specialties at Puffer-Sweiven include: Process
Control & Safety Systems Control Valves & Regulators Isolation
Valves & Actuation Oil & Gas Automation Reliability Solutions &
Services Pressure Management Specialty Pumps & Rotating Equipment
Instrumentation Maintenance & Repair Services General Statement:
Under the general supervision of the Houston Service Center
Manager, and direct supervision of a field service supervisor,
provides technical support and hands-on repair and diagnostic
services on Motor operated valves (MOVs) Duties and
Responsibilities: Perform MOV refurbish activities including
preventative and corrective maintenance, actuator regrease,
electrical equipment removal/installation, valve position limit
switch setup on Motor Operator Actuators (Emerson Electric
Actuation, Limitorque, Rotork, etc.). Perform Troubleshooting as
required to identify root cause of issue, to return actuator to
proper operating condition. Familiarity with pneumatic actuation
and valves. Document all incoming items for shop repair Survey
Photo Enter job to open order log Maintain required safety, drug
testing and background check credentials Performs teardown,
inspection, and rebuilds of valves and actuation in field Performs
diagnostics and troubleshooting of valves and instruments
Dispatches to customer site as scheduled Perform onsite walk-downs
to scope repair requirements and recommend repair options and
benefits QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Knowledge: High school diploma
or equivalent. Experience/Skills: Must have 3 years' experience in
MOV refurbishment. Must be able to meet customer requirements for
onsite access: background and safety requirements. COMPETENCIES:
Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, with the ability to
interpret technical manuals. Ability to safely use and maintain a
large variety of tools and equipment. Ability to read and implement
repair procedures and processes. Possesses knowledge of A/C
electrical circuitry and wiring. Ability to work independently or
as a team member. Ability to work with minimum supervision. Ability
to clearly communicate with supervision, team members, customers
and salespeople. Ability to follow instructions, procedures and
repair processes Possesses basic computer skills. WORKING
CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must be able to wear maximum level of
required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) without restriction
which may include but is not limited to: hardhat; safety glasses;
fire resistant clothing; safety-toed footwear; hearing protection;
respiratory protection, etc. Ability to lift and/or move up to 50
pounds. Must be able to walk and stand 8 hours per day. Frequent
climbing, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, and
grasping. Hazards: Potential exposure to chemicals. Proximity to
moving mechanical and mobile equipment. Must be able to work
outside in environmental conditions which at times include extreme
heat or extreme cold. Environmental Conditions: Exposure to
chemical plant manufacturing facilities. Must work both outside and
inside and often in inclement weather conditions. Frequent exposure
to noise and vibration. Must be able to distinguish emergency and
other alarms and respond according to prescribed procedures.
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