Fabrication Field Tech

goodfellowcorp; Lindon (UT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodfellow Corporation is seeking a Fabrication Field Tech to perform field fabrication, welding, and mechanical repairs at customer sites, focusing on mobile rock crushing equipment and conveyors. You will set up, troubleshoot, and tear down equipment, while educating customers on proper use and coordinating with service, parts, sales, and support teams.

Candidates should have 3+ years welding/fabrication experience, strong stick-welding skills, and the ability to work with limited supervision.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of welding/fabrication experience required; more experience preferred.
• Strong stick-welding skills and hands-on fabrication experience.
• Experience with heavy equipment, conveyors, or rock crushers is highly valued.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and develop practical field solutions.
• Dependable, self-motivated, with ability to work with limited supervision.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to lead a team when assigned, and willingness to extended hours when needed.

Responsibilities

• Install components for new builds, including catwalks, liners, chutes, and related structures.
• Repair cracked, broken, and damaged equipment in the field.
• Operate welding equipment, truck cranes, torches, plasma cutters, and related tools.
• Diagnose field problems and use problem-solving skills to determine repairs.
• Communicate professionally with customers and provide work updates.
• Complete quality work while maintaining a safe, organized job site.
• Serve as a team lead when needed and help coordinate field work.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Field service

Team leadership

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Communication

Tools

Welding equipment

Plasma cutters

Torches

Truck cranes

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Fabrication Field Tech

Performs field fabrication, welding, and mechanical repairs to keep customer equipment running safely and reliably. DEPARTMENT Service REPORTS TO Service Manager LOCATION Assigned Goodfellow Facility DATE 09/25/2026

Position Purpose

The Fabrication Field Tech sets up, maintains, troubleshoots, repairs, and tears down customer equipment, with a primary focus on mobile rock crushing equipment, conveyors, and related systems. This position works directly at customer sites to minimize downtime, support safe equipment operation, and provide responsive technical service. The technician also instructs customers on proper equipment use and works closely with Service, Parts, Sales, manufacturers, and technical support to strengthen customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Install components for new builds, including catwalks, liners, chutes, and related structures.
• Repair cracked, broken, and damaged equipment in the field.
• Operate welding equipment, truck cranes, torches, plasma cutters, and related tools.
• Diagnose field problems and use critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to determine effective repair solutions.
• Communicate professionally with customers and provide updates regarding work being performed.
• Take responsibility for completing quality work while maintaining a safe and organized job site.
• Serve as a team lead when needed and help coordinate field work.

Measures of Success

Safe, timely, and high-quality work completion Customer communication and satisfaction DOT/MSHA/company safety compliance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of welding/fabrication experience required; more experience is preferred.
• Strong stick-welding skills and hands-on fabrication experience.
• Experience working with heavy equipment, aggregate equipment, conveyors, or rock crushers is highly valued.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and develop practical field solutions.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work with limited supervision.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• Ability to work effectively as a team lead when assigned.
• Willingness to periodically work extended hours when project or customer needs require it.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

This position is performed primarily in the field at customer locations, including aggregate operations, rock quarries, above-ground mining sites, construction or industrial sites, and equipment yards. Work may involve heavy equipment, moving machinery, dust, dirt, noise, weather, uneven terrain, grease, oils, and other industrial conditions. The employee must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, climb, reach, push, pull, work around heavy equipment, and safely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Required personal protective equipment must be worn.

Travel and Schedule

Regular travel within the assigned service area is required. Overnight travel may be necessary depending on customer needs and field assignments; trips are generally fewer than five days at a time. Work schedules may vary based on service demand and may include extended hours. Fabrication Field Techs should be prepared for approximately 40-60 hours per week when business needs require, with schedules varying by assignment.

Safety and Compliance

Goodfellow Corporation | Fabrication Field Tech Updated 09/25/2026 Safety is an essential responsibility of this position. The Fabrication Field Tech must maintain required training and qualifications, follow company and customer-site procedures, use required PPE, comply with applicable OSHA, MSHA, and DOT requirements, and report hazards or unsafe conditions promptly.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Goodfellow Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We value different experiences and perspectives and are committed to a respectful, inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, individual qualifications, and merit, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.

Other Duties

This job description describes the general nature of the position and is not a complete list of every duty or responsibility. Duties may change as operational and business needs evolve.