Truck Hoist Installer & Welder

Wastequip; Culver (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Wastequip is seeking a hoist installer to mount hoists on truck chassis, performing welding, torch work, grinding, and tool handling. You will read prints, plan steps, and test installations to ensure proper fit and operation.

The role pays $26.42 per hour with 1–3 months of related experience preferred; basic math and measurement skills are required, and knowledge of electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems is a plus. Benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• 1–3 months of related experience or training preferred.
• Basic math, tape measure reading, fractions and decimals.
• Knowledge of electric, hydraulics and pneumatics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review truck chassis and hoist model, plan installation steps.
• Mechanical work with hand and power tools to install hoists.
• MIG weld along weld lines and inspect bead size and specs.
• Chip or grind off excess welds, slag, or splatter.
• Operate drill press, band saw, parts washer, and overhead hoist.
• Install basic electric and hydraulic components (PTOs, pumps).
• Pass EHS Safety Training.

Skills

Welding

Torch operation

Grinding

Hand tools

Power tools

Print reading

Functional testing

Tools

MIG Weld

Drill press

Band saw

Parts washer

Overhead hoist

Job description

Wastequip is seeking a hoist installer to mount hoists on truck chassis, performing welding, torch work, grinding, and tool handling. You will read prints, plan steps, and test installations to ensure proper fit and operation.

The role pays $26.42 per hour with 1–3 months of related experience preferred; basic math and measurement skills are required, and knowledge of electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems is a plus. Benefits are provided.