Welder

United Rentals, Inc.; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

United Compassion Fund

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & PromotionalOpport

Additional Vacation Buy Up Program

Early Wage Access through Payactiv

Paid Sick Leave

Inclusive and welcoming culture

Job summary

United Rentals, Inc. is seeking a Welder in Waxahachie, TX to maintain and repair shoring and shielding equipment for Frac Tank Manufacturing.

You’ll work to keep equipment rental-ready and safe, with opportunities to advance within the Service Department. Responsibilities include applying weld types per specs, inspecting and painting gear, fabricating projects, and completing work orders while keeping a safe, organized workspace.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Welding school certification.
• 1-2 years’ Arc, MIG and TIG welding experience.
• Knowledge of metals and materials.
• OSHA safe working practices knowledge.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Layout and apply the appropriate weld type, as per engineering or manufacturing specifications.
• Inspect, repair and paint all rental equipment to ensure rental readiness and safety.
• Perform non-structural repairs or modifications to rental equipment per manufacturer specifications.
• Fabricate projects in the facility as required.
• Complete work orders on equipment service and maintain an inventory of related parts for repair.
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment.
• Operate overhead cranes and lifting devices to move material and hold in place.
• Read drawings to determine the welding method and equipment.

Skills

Arc welding

MIG welding

TIG welding

Reading drawings

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Welding certification

Job description

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.

If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Welder at United Rentals, you will maintain and repair shoring and shielding equipment to maximize branch productivity. You’ll be dedicated to the service of Frac Tank Manufacturing equipment. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you’ll have the potential to work towards higher roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

• Layout and apply the appropriate weld type, as per engineering or manufacturing specifications




• Inspect, repair and paint all rental equipment to ensure that it is rental ready and safe for use




• Perform non-structural repairs or modifications to rental equipment per manufacturer's specifications




• Fabricate projects in the facility as required




• Complete work orders on equipment service and maintain an inventory of related parts for repair




• Ensure a clean and safe working environment




• Operate overhead cranes, use chain magnets and other lifting devices to move material and hold in place.




• Read drawings to determine the appropriate welding method and equipment based on requirements




• Set up components for welding according to specifications




• Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Welding school certification


• Minimum 1-2 years’ experience in Arc, MIG and TIG welding


• Knowledge of metals and materials needed to perform required tasks


• General basic carpentry knowledge


• Must be able to burn efficiently and with good quality


• Must be able to identify the type of welder, and wire or rod size, needed to complete safe repairs


• Knowledge of OSHA safe working practices


• Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills


• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record


• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

Why join us?

We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:

• Paid Parental Leave


• United Compassion Fund


• Employee Discount Program


• Career Development & Promotional Opportunities


• Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)


• Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)


• Paid Sick Leave


• An inclusive and welcoming culture

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United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email [e-mail] for assistance.

At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewardingcareer.

United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.