Welder 1

Wastequip • Atlanta, GA

4d • $24 - $35 • Hybrid

About The Position

Wastequip’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.

Requirements

• 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.
• Ability to ride in a vehicle for long periods of time

Nice To Haves

• Refuse (Waste Truck) experience is preferred

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.

Benefits

• 2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up Medical Plans
• Prescription (Rx) Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA’s)
• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Company Paid Base Life Insurance
• Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Company Paid Disability Insurance
• Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
• Voluntary Pet Insurance
• Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
• Paid Grandparent Leave
• Paid Bonding Leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed