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Job Description

Overview

At GAF, the Maintenance Technician will be responsible for site electrical and mechanical maintenance, ensuring the proper functioning of equipment and facilities while contributing to a supportive and innovative company culture.

Responsibilities

  • Provide maintenance to equipment and facilities including production welding equipment and plasma cutters.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment.
  • Install machinery and electrical systems.
  • Receive, perform, and complete maintenance and repair work orders within allowable time frames.
  • Perform regular scheduled preventative maintenance on machinery.

Requirements

  • Industrial maintenance experience.
  • 480v 3phase electrical experience.
  • Experience troubleshooting hydraulics and pneumatics.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k
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How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $38/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $35/hr median for welding jobs in Dallas, TX, whose middle half runs $28–$39/hr across 45 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 60% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Dallas, TX

We're tracking 110 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 64 different employers. 29 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,230 other active welding openings from 554 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

GAF currently has 1 other opening live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (34), Welding Shop in Austin, TX (27), and Zachry Group (21). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $36/hr, Dallas at $35/hr, and Midlothian at $35/hr. Dallas is among them.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Maintenance Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.