Job Description

Overview

ERock is a leader in distributed energy, providing innovative backup generators to ensure customers maintain power during outages. The company seeks a motivated Assembly Technician to perform mechanical and electrical assembly of generators and conduct troubleshooting and repairs.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize a variety of hand tools for assembly tasks.
  • Perform periodic inspections to identify manufacturing needs.
  • Skilled assembly of ERock's generator sets.
  • Learn and utilize manufacturer-specific software for troubleshooting.
  • Follow written instructions from work orders and engineered drawings.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance tasks on generators.
  • Conduct troubleshooting and repair tasks.
  • Work in potentially confined areas.
  • Ensure safe operation of electrical equipment.
  • Utilize current technology for communication and documentation.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience as an Engines or Electrical Technician.
  • Ability to interpret and follow blueprints and specifications.
  • Ability to follow job-specific instructions.
  • Ability to read and use measuring devices.
  • Attention to detail in performing work.
  • Ability to identify and troubleshoot production issues.
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and guidelines.
  • Must be able to be on feet for multiple hours a day.
  • Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs safely.
  • Ability to extend hands and arms in any direction.
  • Integrity and efficiency in work with or without supervision.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Houston, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Houston, TX currently run a median of $26/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$34/hr across 88 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Houston, TX

We're tracking 351 other active welding openings in Houston, TX right now, from 197 different employers. 130 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,395 other active welding openings from 683 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Houston, or widen the search to Texas.

ERock 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 Welding Shop in Austin, TX (26), Zachry Group (25), and Austin Industries (25). 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 Burleson at $40/hr, La Porte at $38/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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