Welder, Shop - Mining - Bagdad, AZ

Empire SouthwestBagdad, AZ
2d$21 - $54Onsite

About The Position

Empire technicians are the lifeline to our clients - trained professionals who work on machinery and equipment produced by Caterpillar, one of the leading large-scale mobile machinery manufacturers in the world. We are seeking seasoned shop and field technicians/mechanics with experience in similar heavy equipment dealerships to join our third-generation, family-owned organization. We have 100+ job openings throughout our 30+ locations in Arizona, Nevada, and parts of Eastern California. Join our team today! JOB SUMMARY: Repair and/or rebuild structurally failed or worn parts requiring welding process reconstruction. Work in adverse weather and other adverse shop and field situations presented by client needs. Accept all out-of-town assignments requiring overnight stays. Communicate orally and in writing information, instructions, and explanations to associates, clients, and management regarding conditions, problems, and recommendations.

Requirements

  • At least six months of related experience in a similar role and environment.
  • Ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend English.
  • Keep safety as a priority in the work environment.
  • Ability to successfully complete a skills assessment. (eTRAIN test)
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Excellent client service skills.
  • Own and maintain required personal tools.
  • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
  • Current AWS D1.1 and D14.3 certification.

Nice To Haves

  • At least five years heavy equipment technician experience, preferably in a dealership environment.
  • Caterpillar work experience.
  • Proficient rebuilding/repairing machinery including hydraulics, electrical, powertrain, engines, and Tier IV Emissions systems, failure analysis procedures, warranty claims procedures…

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate and/or repair metal parts.
  • Comprehend and interpret sketches and diagrams.
  • Operate welding equipment.
  • Prepare service reports.
  • Plan and control cost of repair jobs.
  • Maintain company equipment – keep in good clean orderly condition.
  • Work safely at all times. Adhere to all applicable safety policies. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Own and maintain required personal tools.
  • Learn and use Empire, Caterpillar and allied product procedures and systems.
  • Maintain current MSHA card if work area requires.
  • Provide on-the-job training to technicians and helpers as assigned.
  • Communicate with proper individuals to clarify instructions or discuss scope or progress of job.
  • Work overtime as needed.
  • Travel to remote locations as needed.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Work within and promote corporate values.
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