Welder - Austin; Fleet Maintenance

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Full Time Creedmoor, TX, US

4 days ago Requisition

The Welder I performs welding repairs and asset fabrication projects at both onsite and off-site locations. This position also assists maintenance personnel when required and performs minor repairs or component replacements while completing quality inspections.

• Wear the appropriate personal protective equipment when and where required.
• Perform preventative maintenance (PM) tasks, including greasing and oil changes.
• Learn basic mechanical techniques, torques, and procedures, train on vehicle components, and learn “out of service” criteria.
• Assist with weld repairs and asset fabrication on and off site.
• Document repair and fabrication projects and track time in accordance with department procedures.
• Comply with company safety policies.
• Attend monthly, mandatory safety meetings.
• May be required to drive a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) not to exceed 26,000 pounds.
• Requisition parts, as needed.
• Report immediately any safety violations and correct unsafe acts or conditions.
• Properly maintain equipment, including service trucks and trailers, safety equipment, and tools.
• Other duties as assigned.

• At least six months of welding experience, including the use of arc, Mig and stick welders, plasma cutters and acetylene equipment or possession of a Welding Certification through an educational institution
• Must possess own basic tools or the ability to acquire tools upon hire
• Must possess own personal welding helmet and jacket
• Must pass a pulmonary function test if required by work assignment
• Demonstrate a mechanical aptitude, as well as an aptitude for maintaining and repairing equipment
• Ability to execute basic welding techniques
• Familiarity with shop equipment i.e. drill press, cranes, grinders and saws.
• Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines
• Ability to learn basic computer skills to communicate document daily work and progress, and track procurements and status
• Always attentive to detail and alert to ensure safety
• Ability to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers

• At least one-year welding experience
• High school diploma or its equivalent
• Preventative maintenance background
• Knowledge of vehicle parts

• Valid Class C driver’s license
• Safe driving record for the past 3 years