Traveling Millwright - Welding & Equipment Maintenance

UniFirst Corp.; Clairton (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

UniFirst Corp. is seeking a travel-oriented Equipment Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial machinery across multiple company locations.

You will work with washers, dryers, conveyors, boilers, and related systems, following blueprints, schematics, and safety procedures. The role requires 18+, 6 months repair experience, a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel 10 days on, 4 off.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Equipment Maintenance Knowledge – minimum 6 months’ work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record required.
• Travel requires 10 consecutive days on the road, then 4 days off.
• Residents must be in EST or CST time zones.
• Ability to read maintenance literature in English.
• Experience using hand & power tools.
• Lockout/Tagout experience preferred.
• Welding experience (MIG, TIG, ARC, cutting, brazing) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform equipment and facility maintenance on industrial systems (washers, dryers, conveyors, boilers) per blueprints and manuals.
• Ensure safe operation of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems; follow safety policies.
• Travel to multiple company locations to perform maintenance tasks and share information with partners.
• Install machinery and components per instructions and specifications; perform welding as needed.

Skills

Hand & Power Tools

Lockout/Tagout

Welding (MIG/TIG/ARC)

Reading Blueprints

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Blueprints & Schematics

Job description

UniFirst Corp. is seeking a travel-oriented Equipment Technician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial machinery across multiple company locations.

You will work with washers, dryers, conveyors, boilers, and related systems, following blueprints, schematics, and safety procedures. The role requires 18+, 6 months repair experience, a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel 10 days on, 4 off.