Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Welder: Diagnostics & MIG Welds

Wallenius Wilhelmsen group; Brunswick (GA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & benefits

Vacation/Paid time off

401k matching

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Job summary

Wallenius Wilhelmsen group in Brunswick, GA is hiring a Manufacturing-Mechanic/Welder to maintain and repair heavy equipment. The role requires MIG welding, diagnostic work, and the ability to operate large machinery and forklifts. Expect fieldwork outdoors, lifting up to 50 lbs, and reading schematics.

A valid driver’s license and a drug/background check are required. Starting pay is $28.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within

Qualifications

• Must have a current valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• High School education or demonstrated ability to interpret plans and directions to execute duties.
• Knowledge observing and listening to operating equipment to determine malfunctions.
• Proficiency in the use of basic hand tools including hammers, saws, wrenches and pliers, torque wrenches, and air powered equipment.
• Knowledge of mechanical devices, and tools, including designs, uses, benefits, repair, and maintenance.
• Must pass post-offer drug screen and background check as a condition of hire.

Responsibilities

• Work knowledge of mechanical and technical systems and apply this knowledge hands-on.
• Complete all documents with work orders.
• Apply knowledge of gasoline and diesel engines and related systems.
• MIG weld when needed.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose systems for disassembly, repair, and reassembly.
• Use test equipment, hand tools, and measuring equipment.
• Read schematics and prints.
• Operate heavy construction equipment and forklifts.
• Lift overhead 50 pounds and work at heights up to 15 feet.
• Work outdoors in diverse weather conditions.
• Work in environments with dirt, dust, and fumes.

Skills

MIG welding

Diagnostics

Mechanical systems

Read schematics

Operate heavy equipment

Forklifts

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Hand tools

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Torque wrenches

Measuring tools

Air tools

Test equipment

Job description

Wallenius Wilhelmsen group in Brunswick, GA is hiring a Manufacturing-Mechanic/Welder to maintain and repair heavy equipment. The role requires MIG welding, diagnostic work, and the ability to operate large machinery and forklifts. Expect fieldwork outdoors, lifting up to 50 lbs, and reading schematics.

A valid driver’s license and a drug/background check are required. Starting pay is $28.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within