Welder 1

Wastequip WRX; Lithia Springs (GA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Wastequip WRX is seeking a Welder/Service Mechanic for Lithia Springs, GA, with onsite and on-the-road assignments. The role requires welding and mechanical repair work on heavy equipment and trucks, including hydraulic/electrical systems, with travel to customer sites as needed.

The successful candidate will have 3–5 years’ experience, read and interpret instructions, and deliver quality service while maintaining safety and records.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience as a Truck or Heavy equipment mechanic.
• Ability to read and comprehend verbal and written instructions.
• Able to troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic components.
• Chassis prep experience.
• Welding experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, position, and secure parts per specifications.
• Travel to client sites and perform service/warranty repairs.
• Onsite work at the Lithia Springs facility as needed.
• Inspect, repair, and test diesel truck chassis and related systems.
• Maintain vehicle records and safety compliance.
• Assist with preventative maintenance and parts evaluation.

Skills

Welding

Heavy equipment mechanic

Reading instructions

Electrical/hydraulic troubleshooting

Customer service

Chassis prep

Job description

## Welder 1Applylocations: Lithia Springs, GA: Augusta, GA: Atlanta, GAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-101303**Job Description:**DescriptionWastequip’s mobile division has an immediate opportunity for a Welder /Service Mechanic to support our Lithia Springs, GA manufacturing operation. Wastequip WRX provides repair services and maintenance. The ideal candidate will Travel to customers' sites to perform service/warranty repair work. Work may also be performed onsite at our facility.**Pay Range**: $24.00 - $34.95 (based on experience)**Essential Duties and Responsibilities*** Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications,* On the road doing jobs at client sites* Automotive/Class 8 truck chassis hydraulic schematic and pressure evaluation.* Maintains vehicle functional condition by listening to operator complaints; conducting inspections; repairing engine failures; repairing mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions; replacing parts and components; repairing body damage.* Verifies vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.* Complies with state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.* Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.* Maintains vehicle records by recording service and repairs.* Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.* Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.* Increase job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.* Ability to lift 50lbs plus, bend, stoop, kneel and climb ladders.* Above all, must be able to work closely with co-workers or other team members.* Looking for the right individuals that show integrity, in self and in their work.**Qualifications**The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.* 3-5 years’ experience as a Truck or Heavy equipment mechanic* Ability to read and comprehend verbal and written instructions* Able to troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic components **Chassis prep experience.*** Welding experience required.* Proficiency in welding and fabricating* General mechanical abilities with Diesel Trucks or Heavy Construction Equipment* Must have good customer service skills.* Refuse (Waste Truck) experience is preferred* Ability to ride in a vehicle for long periods of time