Field Service - Welder/Machinist ($10,000 Signing Bonus)

Our Heavy Equipment Dealership Group has an opening for a full-time, experienced Field Service, On Site Machinist / Welder. We are looking for a dedicated employee with excellent manual machining skills to help deliver top notch service to our rapidly growing customer base.

Qualified applicants are eligible for a $10,000 Signing Bonus!

Responsibilities:

• Perform manual machining duties at a customer or Dealership sites.
• Ability to read, understand and perform basic arithmetic using micrometer readings
• Read and understand blueprints/drawings
• Perform welding and fabrication
• Responds to customer needs in a positive, supportive, and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed; a company truck is provided
• Maintains a clean and safe work area, adheres to all safety procedures; maintains a service vehicle in a clean and professional manner, and ensures the vehicle is always properly maintained
• Positively interacts with manager and team members to satisfy customer needs
• Provides assistance to all other levels of technicians as needed in regard to troubleshooting repairs
• Communicates job status with supervisor and communicates job is completed to receive the subsequent assignment.
• Maintains paperwork documentation of work performed (service calls) in a complete and timely manner on a daily/job basis
• Documents labor daily, addition of segments, assuring that work order can be closed and billed as communicated with the customer
• Willing to respond to after hour emergency calls as directed by supervisor
• Identifies and communicates the need for parts for inventory
• Performs other duties as assigned/required

Qualifications:

• 2-year technical degree or high school diploma and several years of comparable experience strongly preferred
• Able to operate spot welder, arc welder, plasma TIG welder, MIG welder, cutting torch, power grinder, power sander, hand-tools, bandsaw, drills, temporary fixturing devices, and other metal-fabrication equipment
• Desire to provide outstanding, professional customer service, strong attention to detail, excellent problem solver, committed, and possesses written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to maintain safe and clean work environment
• Willing and able to respond to after-hour emergency calls as directed by supervisor
• Basic computer skills
• Own some tools
• Must have and maintain a clean driving record
• Class A CDL or willingness to obtain one within a defined period of time
• Obtain a DOT medical certification card
• Pass a DOT pre-employment drug screen & physical
• Able to operate equipment safely
• This role is deemed safety-sensitive and will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement

Minimum Physical Requirements:

• Push/pull up to 50 lbs

• Lift/carry up to 60 lbs

• Lift bulky objects

• Standing, walking, using hands, talking, hearing, neck rotation, trunk rotation, stair climbing, ladder climbing, repetitive bending, kneeling, sustained squat, forward reaching, overhead reaching, supine overhead reaching, crawling, bin lift, high steps, fingering/grasping – able to use bolt box.

• Working Conditions may be indoor and/or outdoor. Noise level may be loud at times.