Warehouse / Valve Technician
NTS, Corp.Position summary We are hiring a hands-on team member to perform day-to-day warehouse operations and assemble, test and repair industrial valves and actuators. Roughly half the role is shipping, receiving and inventory control; the other half is shop work: valve automation packages, actuator mounting, calibration and pre-shipment testing. Reports to: Warehouse Manager · Type: Full-time, non-exempt · Location: On-site shop and warehouse, with occasional field service Key responsibilities Warehouse and logistics Receive incoming shipments, check them against purchase orders and packing lists, and report shortages or damage. Stock, label and organize valves, actuators, accessories and spare parts so they are easy to find. Pick, pack, crate and ship orders accurately and on time, including oversized freight. Prepare bills of lading and shipping paperwork; schedule pickups with freight carriers. Keep inventory records current in the ERP / inventory system and run regular cycle counts. Operate forklifts, overhead cranes and hoists safely. Keep the warehouse and shop clean, organized and compliant with safety rules. Valve and actuation Assemble valve automation packages: mount pneumatic, electric, gear, and hydraulic actuators to ball, butterfly, gate and plug valves using brackets and couplings and / or extension bonnets or turque tubes. Install and adjust accessories such as limit switch boxes, solenoid valves, positioners, filter-regulators and manual overrides. Set actuator stops, torque settings and travel; calibrate positioners and switches. Perform shop tests: seat leak, shell and stroke testing, plus electrical checks; record results on test reports. Disassemble, inspect, repair and rebuild returned or customer valves and actuators; replace seals, seats and soft goods. Read and work from drawings, wiring diagrams, data sheets and work orders. Tag and document finished assemblies with serial numbers and test records. Support field service, startups and troubleshooting at customer sites as needed. Flag parts that need reordering and help keep repair kits and common parts in stock. Qualifications Required High school diploma or GED. 2+ years of warehouse, shipping/receiving or industrial shop experience. Mechanical aptitude and comfort with hand tools, power tools and torque wrenches. Ability to read basic mechanical drawings and follow written procedures. Forklift experience. Basic computer skills for inventory systems, email and spreadsheets. Valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Attention to detail, and the judgment to switch between warehouse and shop priorities. Preferred Hands-on experience with valve automation, actuators or valve repair. Working knowledge of pneumatics, basic electrical wiring and control circuits. Familiarity with water/wastewater or power industry equipment. Experience with an ERP system for inventory. Overhead crane, rigging or hazmat shipping training. Technical school coursework in industrial maintenance, instrumentation or a similar field. Physical requirements and work environment Lift and carry up to 50 lb regularly; move heavier items with forklifts, cranes or hoists. Stand, walk, bend, kneel and climb for most of the shift. Work in a warehouse and shop that may be hot, cold or noisy. Wear required PPE: safety glasses, steel-toe boots, gloves and hearing protection. Work overtime or adjust hours when shipments or customer jobs require it. Travel occasionally to customer sites for field service. What we offer Competitive hourly pay: based on experience. Health, dental and vision insurance. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off and paid holidays. On-the-job training in valve automation and manufacturer certifications. A path to grow into a full-time technician or lead role. The Scruggs Company is an equal opportunity employer. Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance P…