Heavy Equipment Welder & Hardfacing Technician

Tank's Recycling and Landfill; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Stable, year-round employment

Growth opportunities

Work on diverse heavy equipment

Job summary

Tank's in Tucson, AZ is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Welder / Hardfacing Technician to join our maintenance team. You will repair, fabricate, and hardface a fleet of heavy equipment and industrial grinders to keep our recycling and landfill operations running.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of welding and fabrication experience, and is proficient with MIG, Stick, and FCAW. Willingness to travel between three Tucson locations is required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of welding and fabrication experience.
• Experience repairing heavy equipment used in construction, mining, recycling, or similar industries.
• Experience with hardfacing and wear-resistant welding techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding repairs on heavy equipment including loaders, excavators, grinders, trailers, and various rigs.
• Daily hardfacing and rebuilds on industrial grinders to restore wear components.
• Hardface wear plates, grinder hammers, buckets, edges, and other high-wear parts.
• Fabricate replacement parts, guards, brackets, and steel assemblies as needed.
• Repair cracked or damaged equipment using MIG, Stick, and FCAW welding.
• Collaborate with mechanics to diagnose issues and minimize downtime.
• Operate welding, cutting, and fabrication equipment safely.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop environment.
• Assist with preventative maintenance and special repair projects.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Troubleshooting

Tools

MIG

Stick (SMAW)

Flux-Core (FCAW)

Job description

Tank's in Tucson, AZ is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Welder / Hardfacing Technician to join our maintenance team. You will repair, fabricate, and hardface a fleet of heavy equipment and industrial grinders to keep our recycling and landfill operations running.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of welding and fabrication experience, and is proficient with MIG, Stick, and FCAW. Willingness to travel between three Tucson locations is required.