Journeyman Fabrication & Maintenance Technician

Gibraltar Fabrication; Eagle Pass (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibraltar Fabrication in Eagle Pass, TX is seeking a Journeyman to support manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and commissioning of engineered vehicle barrier systems. You will fabricate, assemble, install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment following drawings and safety standards.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and capable of high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Journeyman certification or equivalent documented skilled trade experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing, industrial maintenance, fabrication, construction, or a related skilled trade.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and technical documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled trade work in accordance with engineering drawings, work instructions, specifications, and company standards.
• Install, fabricate, assemble, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, structural, hydraulic, pneumatic, or electrical components as assigned.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and bills of materials.
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with Gibraltar quality standards and customer requirements.
• Diagnose equipment and production issues and recommend effective solutions to minimize downtime.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment, and trade-specific machinery.
• Support manufacturing, production, field installation, commissioning, and service activities as needed.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Quality, and Field Service teams to resolve technical challenges and improve processes.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, inspections, repairs, and materials used.
• Assist with equipment setup, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor apprentices, technicians, or less experienced employees by sharing technical knowledge and best practices.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all Gibraltar safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Team collaboration

Safety focus

Education

Journeyman certification

Tools

Precision measuring tools

Hand tools

Job description

Gibraltar Fabrication in Eagle Pass, TX is seeking a Journeyman to support manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and commissioning of engineered vehicle barrier systems. You will fabricate, assemble, install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment following drawings and safety standards.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and capable of high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.