Welder (Heavy Equipment)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $25-45 DOE

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Welder to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing welding repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment, trucks, and related machinery for a site work company. You will handle on-site and in-shop welding tasks, ensuring the safety, efficiency, and operability of our equipment.

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance paid by Esposito Construction for single rate.
• 401(k) eligibility with company contribution.
• Dental insurance eligibility.
• Vision insurance eligibility.
• Paid time off.
• Pay: Flexible, experience based

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform welding repairs and fabrication on heavy equipment (excavators, loaders, dozers) and trucks, addressing structural damages, cracks, and wear.
• Travel to job sites to provide on-site repairs and troubleshooting for equipment breakdowns.
• Collaborate with mechanics and operators to assess and identify welding needs.
• Utilize various welding techniques (MIG, TIG, stick welding, etc.) to repair or fabricate parts and components.
• Operate tools such as torches, grinders, and plasma cutters to cut and prepare metal.
• Inspect welds to ensure they meet safety and quality standards.
• Maintain welding equipment and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to perform repairs.
• Assist in preventive maintenance tasks to minimize equipment downtime.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification in welding preferred.
• Proven experience as a welder, preferably working with heavy equipment and trucks.
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and stick welding, with knowledge of various metals (steel, aluminum, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel to job sites and work in varying weather conditions.
• Valid drivers license required; CDL preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in physically demanding environments.

Esposito Construction LLC is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age