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Date Added: Sat 14/03/2026

Senior Valve Technician

Westhill, UK
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Company: REED

Job Type: Apprenticeship, FullTime

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, Inc benefits

We are looking for a Senior Valve Technician to join our client in Aberdeen.This role involves a high level of responsibility, including the authority to halt unsafe work practices and conduct comprehensive assessments and repairs on a variety of valves and actuators. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a multi-discipline, dynamic work environment with potential to travel offshore. 

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Conduct full assessments and reports on valves, dismantle and troubleshoot issues to find root causes and solutions.
  • Perform Hydrostatic and Gas pressure testing of valves according to client specifications and internal procedures.
  • Identify and list spare requirements during strip and inspection processes.
  • Overhaul and test a wide range of valves and actuators, including ball valves, butterfly valves, and control panels.
  • Operate overhead gantry, jib cranes, and forklifts safely on a daily basis.
  • Build control panels and perform pipe work including leak testing.
  • Calibrate control valve positioners and generate test certifications for review and authorization.
  • Collaborate with the Production Controller to pass on reports for spares/overhaul quotations to the sales team.
  • Assist in training Apprentice Valve Technicians and participate in workshop and witness inspections.
  • Perform stock taking and control, assist with quality control checks, and organize transportation as needed.
  • Work onshore, offshore, and visit client sites as required.  

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Valve Technician or similar role.
  • Familiarity with a variety of valves and actuators, including safety and control systems.

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