Welder​/Garden

Welder/Garden City Location

TICO is an equipment logistics solutions company that has been in business since 1946. While based out of Savannah, TICO has locations throughout the Southeast and interior United States. TICO owns and operates over 1500 Jockey Trucks/Terminal Tractors and 800+ specialty trailers. We are in pursuit of a Welder/Fabricator for our Savannah location.

Perform miscellaneous repairs and preventive maintenance on Terminal transport trailers to ensure proper functioning. Use precision‑measuring instruments and power tools for diagnostics, maintenance, welding, and repair on transport trailer equipment.

• Read job orders and technical service bulletins to determine malfunctions and plan work procedures using charts, drawings, and technical manuals.
• Perform complete routine, diagnostic, and post‑repair inspections on transport trailers, pro shuttle trailers, and bomb carts, notifying the supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken.
• Comply with industry safety norms and quality control measures during work processes.
• Perform regular servicing and maintenance of equipment, maintaining related service records.
• Cut off damaged, broken or missing supports, brackets, springs, landing legs, boom bosses, low support rods and pins.
• Replace or repair parts, inspect, adjust and repair air brakes.
• Replace, repair and adjust axles and bearings.
• Repair or replace airline, chamber, and trailer valves as required.
• Repair or replace suspension components as needed.
• Replace wheel seals as required.
• Review work order for welding repair.
• Weld metal parts using gas welding, brazing and arc welding processes.
• Select equipment and plan layout, assembly, and welding.
• Lay out, position, align and fit components to be welded together.
• Tack weld and complete minor weld repair of metal components.
• Bolt, clamp, and tack‑weld parts to secure in position for welding.
• Set up equipment and weld parts using arc, gas‑shielded arc, submerged arc or gas welding equipment.
• Weld repairs in flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead positions.
• Perform related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding.
• Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
• Repair broken or cracked parts, fill holes and increase size of metal parts. Repair broken welds and braces.
• Repair decking by removing and replacing broken or rotted deck boards.
• Perform minor repairs on terminal tractors.
• Test drive equipment to ensure functionality.
• Drive automobile or service truck to sites to provide services and respond to emergencies.
• Perform minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines or work pieces.
• Document work hours, parts used and work performed.
• Provide assistance to other mechanics as needed.
• Comply with company and agency policies, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and wear required protective equipment.
• Other duties may be assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Valid Driver’s License
• TWIC card
• Forklift operator certification
• Maintain all certifications required by OSHA and company safety programs.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees and their families, including health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401(k), vacation and paid holidays.

TICO is a Drug‑Free Workplace.

To learn more about TICO, visit our website at

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