Control Valve Repair Technician Lead - (Mechanical Diagnostics)
John H. Carter CompanySulphur, Louisiana, United States
Posted April 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
John H. Carter Company, founded in 1933, is one of the largest manufacturerâs representatives and distributors of industrial equipment across the Gulf Coast, serving Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle. The company supplies a comprehensive portfolio that includes process control systems, instrumentation, valves, pumps, and automation solutions for engines, turbines, compressors, and waterâwastewater applications, as well as fire protection, security, and wireless integration services. With 13 facilities and over 500 employees, JHC distinguishes itself through a customerâdriven, employeeâowned culture, a 24/7 Total Customer Commitment program that prioritizes reliability and responsiveness, and a focus on recruiting top talent to become owners in the organization. These attributes position JHC as a trusted partner for industrial process equipment and service solutions across multiple sectors.
Job Description
The Control Valve Repair Technician Lead - (Mechanical Diagnostics) will be responsible for leading the repair of control valves, including disassembly, assembly, and testing. The role will also involve supervisory responsibilities and traveling as needed throughout the Gulf Coast region.
Requirements
- High school or equivalent
- A minimum of 7 years in the valve repair industry preferred
- TWIC, OSHA Safety, Security Passport
- Valid State-issued driverâs license
- Knowledge of Machinery fundamentals, including Control Valves, Pneumatic Safety Systems, and Rotary Valves.
- Ability to read and understand customer data spec sheets for final assembly of control valves and regulators.
- Knowledge of industrial and residential regulators
- Knowledge of Oil and Gas and processing plant equipment and processes.
- Knowledge of various digital positioners and controllers typically used on control valves including, but not limited to Emerson Fisher Products typically used in the oil and gas industry
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vacation
- Holiday
- Relocation assistance