Industrial Millwright & Welder Technician

UniFirst Corporation; New Kensington (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

UniFirst Corporation seeks a hands-on maintenance technician to install, troubleshoot, and repair industrial equipment across multiple sites. You will interpret blueprints, follow safety protocols, perform welding tasks (MIG, TIG, ARC), and ensure reliable operation of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

A valid license and strong reading of maintenance literature in English are required.

Qualifications

• Experience reading blueprints and schematics is preferred.
• 6+ months of equipment maintenance or repair experience in industrial settings is expected.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record required.
• Ability to read and understand maintenance literature in English.

Responsibilities

• Install and troubleshoot industrial equipment, systems, and components as described.
• Perform maintenance tasks following safety policies and procedures.
• Read blueprints and schematics to guide maintenance work.
• Apply Lockout/Tagout procedures where appropriate.
• Travel to multiple company locations to perform duties.
• Perform welding (MIG, TIG, ARC), cutting and brazing as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean working environment and adhere to regulations.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Maintenance troubleshooting

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand and power tools

Welding equipment

Electrical testing devices

Measuring instruments

Job description

UniFirst Corporation seeks a hands-on maintenance technician to install, troubleshoot, and repair industrial equipment across multiple sites. You will interpret blueprints, follow safety protocols, perform welding tasks (MIG, TIG, ARC), and ensure reliable operation of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

A valid license and strong reading of maintenance literature in English are required.