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Shop Technician/Welder

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Perform high-quality service, maintenance, repair, welding, and fabrication on heavy construction equipment. This dual-function role requires expertise in both mechanical repair and welding/fabrication, including diagnostics, torch cutting, and attachment repair. Safety and customer focus are paramount.

Ansvarsområden

  • Perform welding and fabrication repairs on heavy construction equipment, attachments, and components.
  • Conduct light fabrication, torch cutting, and air arc gouging for component preparation and repair.
  • Mount, fit-up, position, and weld excavator thumbs.
  • Repair and rebuild buckets, thumbs, shears, and other heavy equipment attachments.
  • Prepare materials for welding, including measuring, cutting, grinding, and cleaning.
  • Read and interpret measurements, drawings, specifications, and instructions.
  • Inspect completed welds and repairs for quality and structural integrity.
  • Safely operate welding machines, cutting equipment, grinders, and other fabrication tools.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, service, maintain, and repair heavy construction equipment systems (hydraulic, air, electrical, mechanical, diesel).
  • Perform general mechanical repairs and component replacements.
  • Maintain working knowledge of heavy equipment systems.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and adjustments.
  • Use hand, pneumatic, and electric tools for equipment service and repairs.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers regarding diagnosis, repairs, and job status.
  • Verify proper operation of equipment and components after repairs.
  • Work primarily in a shop environment, with occasional field service.

Krav

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of five years of relevant experience in heavy construction equipment repair, welding/fabrication, or a combination.
  • Demonstrated experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing heavy construction equipment.
  • Demonstrated welding and fabrication experience involving heavy equipment, attachments, or structural/heavy steel components.
  • Ability to read and understand measurements, repair instructions, technical information, and fabrication drawings.
  • Ability to safely and properly use welding equipment, cutting equipment, hand tools, pneumatic tools, electric tools, grinders, and other shop equipment.
  • Understanding of OSHA requirements and applicable workplace safety regulations.
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local safety regulations.
  • Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to safely work on, under, and around heavy construction equipment.
  • Requires prolonged periods of sitting and/or standing and frequent stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, and overhead reaching.
  • Requires occasional climbing on and off equipment and climbing stairs, steps, and stepladders.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift, pull, carry, or push heavier objects or materials with appropriate assistance or lifting equipment.
  • Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and physical ability required for welding, fabrication, mechanical repair, machinery operation, and computer use.
  • Must be able to work around welding fumes, sparks, hot materials, loud or noisy equipment, dust, grease, and other conditions commonly associated with heavy equipment repair and fabrication.
  • Must be able to wear required PPE and follow established hot-work, welding, cutting, grinding, and equipment safety procedures.
  • Willing and able to work overtime as business needs require.

Önskade kvalifikationer

  • Technical school certificate in welding, diesel technology, heavy equipment repair, or a related field preferred; equivalent applicable work experience may be considered.
  • Experience with torch cutting and air arc gouging preferred.
  • Experience mounting, repairing, rebuilding, and/or welding excavator attachments, hydraulic shears, buckets, thumbs, or similar heavy equipment components preferred.
  • Working knowledge of hydraulic systems and diesel engines preferred.

Förmåner

  • Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
  • Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
  • Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
  • Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.
  • Base pay is set at $35.00 - $42.00/ hour.
  • Bonus eligible.
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Volvo Group

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Erfarenhetsnivå

Mellannivå

Platser

Corona, US

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Yrkeshögskola, Kandidatexamen

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