Compressor Valve Technician in Houston, Texas at Samco Enterprises, Inc.
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Job Description
Samco Enterprises, Inc. is seeking an experienced Compressor Valve Technician to support the disassembly, inspection, repair, assembly, and testing of reciprocating compressor components in a fast-paced aftermarket repair and manufacturing environment.
This position requires hands-on experience with compressor valves, packing cases, pistons, rods, and related compressor components. Candidates must be mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently while maintaining high quality standards.
Requirements:Key Responsibilities
- Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble:
-Compressor valves
-Pressure and wiper packing cases
-Pistons and rod assemblies
-Other reciprocating compressor components
- Perform “as found” inspections and condition reports
- Complete final inspection and quality documentation
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
- Measure and verify dimensions and tolerances using:
-Micrometers
-Vernier calipers
-Height gauges
-Depth gauges
- Operate shop equipment including:
-Lapping machines
-Bead blasters
-Valve testing equipment
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
- Follow company quality and safety procedures
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience building and repairing compressor valves and packing cases
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Knowledge of reciprocating compressor components and repair procedures
- Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Requirements
- Prior experience with compressor valves and packing cases is preferred
- Must be able to read precision measuring tools and blueprints
- Must be dependable, motivated, and quality-focused
What We Offer
Samco Enterprises, Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and long-term success of our employees and their families.
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
Comprehensive coverage offered at minimal cost to employees through:
- Aetna Health
- Guardian Dental
- Guardian VSP Vision
100% Company-Paid Benefits
- HealthiestYou Telehealth (no co-pays or fees)
- $25,000 Guaranteed Issue Life Insurance Policy
- $10,000 Spouse Life Insurance
- $10,000 Child Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Profit Sharing Plan with Annual Employer Contributions
Additional Employee Perks
Because we genuinely care about the health and well-being of our employees, Samco also offers:
- Up to $3,000 Medical Insurance Deductible Reimbursement*
- Up to $3,000 Annual Health Savings Account (HSA) Contribution*
- Paid Time Off (available after first month of employment)
- Free Friday Lunches
*Employee must be enrolled in a qualifying health insurance plan to qualify.
Benefits Include
- AD&D Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Profit Sharing
- Vision Insurance
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Samco Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type
Full-time
Compensation will be determined based on qualifications and experience.