Service Welder II - Surface Mining

Ring Power•Miami, FL

About The Position

In 1962, Ring Power Corporation became a full-line Caterpillar dealer in North Florida, and later expanded its authorized territory to include Central Florida. Today, Ring Power Corporate headquarters in St. Augustine oversees the operations of 18 branch locations throughout the state of Florida, including large regional facilities in Tampa and Orlando and crane and forklift sales and service facilities in Pompano and Miami. Ring Power also has eight facilities outside of Florida - Rhode Island, New Jersey, the Carolinas, Georgia, Texas and California - to serve the needs of other specialized industries and customers. Ring Power Corporation has become one of the largest Caterpillar dealers in the Southeastern United States through dedication to the mission of customer service. In order to preserve the "Customers First" reputation that Ring Power was built on, we continually train our employees and work closely with our customers to assure complete satisfaction, especially after the sale. Currently, more than 2,000 employees at 26 locations throughout Florida and the United States work hard to provide the highest quality construction equipment, backed by responsive, professional service and support at every level.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
3-4 years Required / Credentials
Able to easily and effectively comprehend written material and communicate orally and in writing with employees and customers.
Completed required training curriculum to be designated a Service Welder II.
Able to easily and effectively comprehend written material and communicate orally and in writing with employees and customers.
3g and 4G SMAW, FCAW, GMAW certifications.
Must possess thorough knowledge of safety requirements and procedures related to oxygen/acetylene welding, cutting, and heating.
Must possess thorough knowledge of safety requirements and procedures related to carbon air arc metal removal.
2-5 years welding and fabricating required.
This role requires current MSHA Part 48 certification, as well as full compliance with all Ring Power RVL and DOT regulations.
The selected candidate will complete a training and evaluation period at Ring Power’s Riverview, FL facility.
Upon successful completion of training and evaluation, the candidate will be assigned to the Miami location once fully qualified.

Nice To Haves

Proficient in the use of a computer, Microsoft Office products and relevant Dealer software programs.

Responsibilities

Conducts all assigned work in a safe manner, adhering to all applicable safety, environmental and contamination control policies, procedures and regulations.
Wears proper personal protective equipment.
Attends and successfully completes required technician training classes.
Maintains high awareness of applicable technical changes in the industry.
Maintains a minimum set of tools required for job performance to disassemble and assemble machine components to manufacturer’s specifications.
Capable of interpreting structural drawings and demonstrate the ability to perform layout and assembly functions from these drawings with minimum supervision.
Prepares parts or materials to be welded and performs the appropriate welding for the needed repair as per experience or specified procedure.
Works in a neat and orderly fashion, constantly looking for ways of improving the methods of work, work area, and safety standards.
Assists with maintaining proper facility appearance and shop conditions by following proper contamination control guidelines, including housekeeping, and performing other general maintenance duties.
Completes required documentation utilizing appropriate software to document repairs performed on equipment, and accounting for repair times.
Monitors job expenses versus repair estimates and ensures that the supervisor is aware of any cost overrun, prior to the job being completed.
Approaches work in a positive manner and maintains conduct that is supportive of the work Team.
Contributes to Team efforts by accomplishing tasks on time while maintaining safety and quality expectations.
Trains and/or mentors others in department.
Performs other duties as assigned.