Truck Welder - 2nd Shift

Athens Services•Torrance, LA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Athens Services is seeking a skilled Truck Welder to join their team. The Truck Welder will be responsible for welding repairs and fabrications for the company's fleet. This role involves operating manual and automated welding equipment, fabricating parts, performing safety inspections, and documenting repair information. The position reports to the Fleet Maintenance Manager and Maintenance Supervisor.

Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Trade School Certification.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in welding: MIG, Arc Welding and fabrication.
Familiar with DOT CHP repair processes and controls for Drivers Vehicle Inspection Reports.
Ability to effectively communicate Truck Welder issues and required repairs.
Perform all tasks safely and in accordance with applicable OSHA rules and regulations.
Consistently behaves in a manner that is appropriate and professional.
Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.
Valid Class C Driver's License.
Acceptable Driver's Record.
Must possess personal tools.
Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English / Spanish.
Welder Certification.
CDL Class A / B with air brake endorsement.
Heavy equipment operation experience.

Responsibilities

Operate manual and automated welding equipment to repair vehicles and equipment.
Fabricate parts and/or components relative to need or availability.
Perform safety inspections and checks on vehicles and equipment.
Examine welds for depth and penetration (i.e. bead size and other specifications).
Complete required paperwork associated with repairing vehicles and equipment, including documentation of parts usage and repair times.
Attend and successfully accomplish all safety and compliance training.