Industrial Maintenance Technician: Hydraulics & Welding

Besser Company; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Besser Company in Sioux City, Iowa, seeks a Major Maintenance technician to maintain and repair all mechanical equipment and on-site buildings. You will read schematics for troubleshooting, weld, braze, and operate essential equipment.

The role requires a high school diploma and two years of shop experience, with emphasis on safety and accurate time entry. This is a hands-on position in our manufacturing facility with opportunities to grow skills in hydraulics and electrical systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of shop experience required.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Read hydraulic and electric schematics to troubleshoot equipment.
• Enter time into the business system accurately.
• Work in high places using ladders, platforms, and lifts.
• Work on energized electrical and hydraulic systems safely.
• Weld proficiently with stick and MIG.
• Braze and cut with a torch.
• Operate snow removal equipment.
• Occasionally perform duties outside regular shift hours.
• Follow all PPE requirements and safety procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Machinery knowledge

Tool knowledge

Blueprints

Mathematics

Physical strength

Hand tools operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Torch brazing equipment

Job description

Besser Company in Sioux City, Iowa, seeks a Major Maintenance technician to maintain and repair all mechanical equipment and on-site buildings. You will read schematics for troubleshooting, weld, braze, and operate essential equipment.

The role requires a high school diploma and two years of shop experience, with emphasis on safety and accurate time entry. This is a hands-on position in our manufacturing facility with opportunities to grow skills in hydraulics and electrical systems.