Are you a recent graduate looking to start a hands-on technical career? We are seeking a motivated Trainee Valve Technician to join our growing team in Edmonton.

No previous valve repair experience is required. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship to help you build a rewarding career in the industrial valve service industry.

We are particularly interested in graduates from the following programs:

- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Petroleum Engineering Technology
- Instrumentation Engineering Technology
- Industrial Maintenance Technology or related mechanical trades

If you enjoy working with mechanical equipment, solving technical problems, and learning new skills, we'd like to hear from you.

About Us

We are a leading industrial valve repair facility specializing in the inspection, repair, testing, and refurbishment of industrial valves used in the oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, and other industrial sectors. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, safety, and exceptional customer service.

Position Summary

As a Trainee Valve Technician, you will receive hands-on training from experienced technicians while learning to inspect, disassemble, repair, assemble, and test a wide variety of industrial valves. This is an excellent opportunity to develop specialized technical skills with long-term career growth potential.

What You'll Learn

- Industrial valve fundamentals and valve operation
- Safe disassembly and assembly of industrial valves
- Inspection techniques and component identification
- Measuring and assessing wear using precision instruments




- Valve repair and refurbishment procedures
- Hydrostatic, pneumatic, and functional testing
- Reading engineering drawings and technical documentation
- Industry quality standards and repair documentation
- Safe use of shop equipment, hand tools, and lifting devices

Responsibilities

- Assist experienced valve technicians with repair and testing activities.
- Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble industrial valves.
- Learn to identify damaged or worn components.
- Assist with valve testing and quality inspections.
- Maintain accurate repair documentation.
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
- Follow company safety policies and quality procedures.
- Participate in training and continuous skill development.

Qualifications

- Recent graduate or graduating soon from:

Mechanical Engineering Technology

Petroleum Engineering Technology

Instrumentation Engineering Technology

Industrial Maintenance Technology or a related technical program
- Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
- Ability to use hand tools and basic measuring instruments.
- Good problem-solving and communication skills.
- Positive attitude and robust work ethic.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Commitment to safety and quality.

Previous industrial or mechanical experience is considered an asset but is not required.

Physical Requirements

- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in an industrial shop environment.
- Ability to safely use hand tools and lifting equipment.

Pay: $17.56-$20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Trainee Valve Technician (Edmonton)
🏢 EXS Canada
📍 Edmonton