Field Valve Technician

Mount Uniacke, NS
On-site
Posted Oct 17, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Field Service Valve Technician is responsible for the maintenance, testing, repair, and installation of safety and relief valves at customer sites and in the shop. The role involves troubleshooting technical issues, completing accurate service documentation, and traveling to customer locations as required.

Job details

Mobile Valve, a division of Source Atlantic Ltd., is Atlantic Canada’s leading valve and actuation service contractor and distributor, located in Mount Uniacke, NS. Rooted in resilience, guided by a strong commitment to quality, and fueled by innovation, we are shaping a future of smarter, faster, more connected solutions. We recognize our team of dedicated and customer-oriented employees as a vital strength within our organization. Summary: As the Field Service Valve Technician, based out of Mount Uniacke, NS, will be responsible for servicing, testing, adjusting, troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, removing, installing, and inspecting safety and relief valves at customer sites and in our valve shop. Training and certification will be provided. This position requires travel, overtime, and the ability to respond to customer service needs on short notice. Responsibilities: Service, test, adjust, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, remove, install, and inspect safety and relief valves. Travel to customer sites to perform field service work as required. Perform valve shop duties, including cleaning, sandblasting, inspecting, and receiving products. Use measurement devices, test gauges, and other equipment to verify valve performance and ensure accurate results. Identify and troubleshoot technical issues and take appropriate corrective action within the scope of the work. Follow established work procedures, safety standards, and customer requirements. Complete accurate service reports and required documentation. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Participate in factory training and certification programs as required. Work overtime and travel to customer locations on short notice when required. Perform other related technical duties as required. Qualifications: Must be willing to travel for work when necessary Mechanical experience necessary/Electrical experience considered an asset Demonstrate sound judgement with the ability to make decisions and corrections when problems are detected Able to make accurate and intelligible reports (written and verbal) Previous experience with measurement devices and test gauges considered an asset Must possess a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record Able to assume responsibility and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions Excellent organizational and customer relation skills Must have pride in workmanship Must be able to obtain Controlled Goods and ISED Security Clearance as a condition of employment Offshore Certifications would be an asset Unveiling Your Perks: Secure your place in our dynamic, permanent team, where long-term growth meets everyday impact. Unlock a compelling array of benefits: Competitive compensation that recognizes your worth. A flexible health, drug, and dental plan tailored to your well-being. An employer-matching retirement savings plan for your financial security. Additional life and disability insurance options for peace of mind. Confidential access to an Employee Family Assistance Program (EAP) that supports your holistic welfare. An enriched vacation entitlement schedule for a balanced life. Participate in our physical fitness reimbursement program, championing your vitality.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have mechanical experience and be willing to travel for work on short notice. A valid driver's license and the ability to obtain security clearances are mandatory requirements for this position.