Mechanic​/Technician - Welder

Job Posting

Title:

Mechanic/Technician - Welder-Hiring Department:

Applied Research Laboratories-Position Open To:

All Applicants-Weekly Scheduled

Hours:

40-FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt from FLSA-Earliest

Start Date:

Immediately-Position Duration:

Expected to Continue
- Location:

PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS-Job Details:

Purpose To provide journey-level skills in welding that is required for the maintenance, repair, and operation of Applied Research Laboratories (ARL) Facilities.

Responsibilities Build construction weldments

Erect metal structures

Install water and air lines

Collaborate with the welding team to develop welding procedures

Paint metal weldments

Assist other trades as needed

Required Qualifications HS/GEDFive years of experience, three of which should be journey level experience in one of the following fields: carpentry, welding, plumbing, HVAC, Electrical, metal building fabrication and painting.

Must be able to lift 80 lbs.

Must be able to work over water and lity to weld both stainless steel and aluminum.

Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Evidence of skills in the following areas: working with new technologies, being highly organized, planning and coordinating multiple tasks, effective time management, attention to detail, effective problem solving skills, using excellent judgment, working independently with sensitive and confidential information, maintaining a professional demeanor, working as a team member without daily supervision, effectively communicating with all groups of clients, working under pressure, accepting supervision and demonstrating regular/punctual attendance.

US Citizen:
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the level appropriate to the project requirements of the position.

Preferred Qualifications Experience in commercial framing and carpentry, with a strong understanding of layout, blueprint reading, and on-site measurements.

Candidates should be comfortable working with both metal stud and wood framing, installing sheathing, blocking, and backing, and setting door frames and rough openings in coordination with other trades.

A good working knowledge of commercial construction methods, materials, and job site safety is expected. Applicants should be skilled with power tools, saws, and lasers, and experienced in operating overhead cranes, forklifts, boom lifts, and other construction-related equipment.

Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision and collaborate well within a crew.

Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic are essential, along with the physical ability to lift materials and work on ladders, scaffolds, or lifts as required.

Driving Required This job requires a class  C  operator's driver's license. The applicant selected must provide a current three year driving record from the current state of residence. If not currently a Texas resident, a Texas driver's license must be obtained within 30 days of becoming a Texas resident.

General Notes An agency designated by the federal government handles the investigation as to the requirement for eligibility for access to classified information. Factors considered during this investigation include but are not limited to allegiance to the United States, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations, drug involvement, the likelihood of continuation of such conduct, etc.

Please mark  yes  on the application question that asks if additional materials are required. Failure to attach all additional materials listed below may result in a delay in application processing.

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