Job Description

Overview

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. We are searching for the best talent for a Facilities Maintenance Mechanic I in San Angelo, TX, to support facilities needs and contribute to a continuous improvement program in a union environment.

Responsibilities

  • Apply trade knowledge and familiarity with plant and equipment for leading a continuous improvement program.
  • Recommend and participate in equipment improvements.
  • Ensure continued support for all aspects of the site related to Facilities needs.
  • Support any facilities project needs within the site.
  • Record meter and gauge readings as specified and check quantities of materials and supplies.
  • Investigate malfunctioning equipment and initiate appropriate repairs.
  • Tour the plant to check operation of thermostats, radiators, exhaust fans, and air-conditioning units.
  • Check operation of water pumps, perform PM, and adjust pressure controls as needed.
  • Lay out and install piping with valves, tees, nipples, drains, etc.
  • Cut, bend, and sweat couplings and/or copper tubing for new water lines.
  • Connect pneumatic control instruments and adjust control valves.
  • Diagnose cause of trouble and make vital repairs, adjustments, or replacements.
  • Perform periodic performance checks on plant physical equipment and systems.
  • Fix and diagnose problems with plant physical equipment.

Requirements

  • Associates degree or equivalent.
  • 0-2 years of relevant experience.
  • Completion of electrical and/or mechanical technical certification from an accredited institution or a combination of education and work experience.
  • Good work habits including neatness, organizational skills, and time management.

Additional Information

  • This position is under a Collective Bargaining Agreement in a union environment.
  • The hourly rate is $28.34/hr.
  • Candidates must take and pass the WorkKeys Assessment.
  • The selected candidate will start on a day shift for 6 to 9 months for training before transitioning to night shift.

How this job compares in San Angelo, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $28/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $27/hr median for welding jobs across Texas, whose middle half runs $22–$35/hr across 432 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 55% 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 San Angelo, TX

We're tracking 18 other active welding openings in San Angelo, TX right now, from 12 different employers. 13 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,307 other active welding openings from 708 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in San Angelo, or widen the search to Texas.

Johnson & Johnson MedTech currently has 2 other openings 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 Zachry Group (24), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (21), and Austin Industries (19). 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 $82/hr, Midlothian at $38/hr, and Dallas at $35/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near San Angelo, TX

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