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Job Description
About Us We deliver electrical, instrumentation, and control services, as well as installation, repair, and maintenance services for residential, commercial, and industrial facilities. As a single-source electrical solution, we offer a full range of services from refinery turnarounds and offshore construction to custom supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software solutions and distributed control system programming.
Job Summary About Us:
Since 1984, Rabalais Instrument & Electrical Constructors has been meeting and exceeding client expectations on projects ranging from industrial and commercial electrical, instrumentation, and control services to installation, repair, and maintenance services for residential, commercial, and industrial facilities. With an experienced, highly skilled staff, cutting edge technology, and a passion for safety and quality, Rabalais provides top-quality services in a timely and cost-effective manner. In fact, Rabalais has built a reputation as one of the most reliable and respected electrical and instrumentation contractors in the nation. The management team at Rabalais brings a combined experience of over 500 years to each project the company undertakes. The Senior Valve Technician is responsible for the advanced inspection, repair, testing, and certification of industrial valves, including control valves and pressure relief valves. This role provides technical leadership in the field and shop, ensures compliance with industry standards, and supports safe, efficient operations for client facilities. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Perform diagnosis, disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of industrial valves and actuators Troubleshoot valve and actuator issues including pneumatic, hydraulic, and control systems Read and interpret P&IDs, isometrics, drawings, and OEM manuals Serve as lead technician on jobs, directing junior technicians and helpers Provide technical guidance, training, and quality oversight Interface directly with clients, inspectors, and plant personnel Perform on-site valve repairs, outages, and turnaround support Mobilize tools, equipment, and parts to job sites Maintain company vehicle, tools, and specialty equipment Participate in after-hours callouts and emergency response work Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred 5+ years of valve repair experience (including control and safety valves) Ability to read blueprints, P&IDs, and technical documentation Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting capability Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites Benefits We offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer, Disabled/Veteran #rab #LI-KC1 #emcor Equal Opportunity Employer As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Affirmative Action Policy Please review our Affirmative Action Policy. Notice to Prospective Employees Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR's normal application process - it is probably fraudulent.
