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Valve Technician

IMKO

Kansas City, MO

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, English Language, Establish Priorities, Hand Tools, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Lifting Equipment, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality Management, Record Keeping, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Kansas City, MO
POSTED
7 days ago
IMKO Workforce Solutions is currently hiring Valve Technicians for a leading rail services company in the Kansas City area. If you have mechanical aptitude, enjoy hands-on work, and are looking for a stable career in the rail industry, this is a great opportunity to join a safety-focused team.
Job Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret work orders to remove, inspect, repair, and reinstall tank car product and pressure relief valves.
  • Tag and identify valves for proper tracking and reinstallation.
  • Perform repairs according to industry regulations and customer specifications.
  • Conduct valve testing and accurately document maintenance records, test results, materials used, and repairs completed.
  • Inspect valves for defects, pressure loss, and proper operation.
  • Notify supervisors of equipment or material needs to complete assigned work.
  • Work effectively with team members to complete jobs safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Follow all company safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory procedures.
  • Complete additional duties and special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  • Willingness to learn job-specific procedures and successfully complete required training.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Comfortable working outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to safely work around heavy equipment, railroad tracks, and on, under, and inside railcars.
  • Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power tools is preferred.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while maintaining quality workmanship.
  • Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including steel-toe boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and other required safety gear.
Physical RequirementsThis position involves heavy, hands-on mechanical work performed both indoors and outdoors. Employees regularly work in hot, cold, wet, dusty, and confined environments while around moving equipment and railcars.Qualified candidates should be able to:
  • Lift, push, pull, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and reach throughout the workday.
  • Work on top of, underneath, and inside railcars.
  • Work safely in confined spaces and at varying heights.
  • Use proper lifting techniques and mechanical lifting equipment when necessary.
  • Safely operate hand tools, air tools, power tools, grinders, impact wrenches, jacks, cutting torches, and other shop equipment.
Why Work with IMKO Workforce Solutions?
  • Competitive pay
  • Full-time opportunity
  • Hands-on mechanical work
  • Opportunity to develop specialized rail industry skills
  • Safety-focused work environment
  • Weekly pay
Apply today with IMKO Workforce Solutions and start building a rewarding career in the rail industry!
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