Job Description

Overview

Air Products is seeking a Diesel Maintenance Technician for their Conyers, GA facility, where they produce liquid oxygen, nitrogen, and distribute Bulk Hydrogen. The role requires a strong commitment to safety and teamwork, focusing on the maintenance of company-owned tractors and tanker trailers.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs on tractors and tanker trailers.
  • Document and record work performed electronically on a computer-based maintenance system.
  • Perform road repairs when necessary.
  • Perform electrical and electronic repairs on tractors and trailers.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • 1-3 years of vehicle maintenance experience.
  • Mechanical background with above average computer skills.
  • Electrical troubleshooting skills on 12-volt DC circuits.
  • Troubleshooting and repair experience is a plus.
  • Welding knowledge and experience is a plus.
  • Energetic, highly motivated, and well-organized self-starter with a strong commitment to safety.
  • Strong team player with the ability to work well with fellow mechanics, drivers, and operations personnel.
  • Solid work history.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • Yearly salary $66,000+.
  • Monday through Friday, Dayshift - On call every three weeks.
  • All tools provided.
  • Company paid PPE.
  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance available day one of employment.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting of company match and core contributions.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Adoption assistance.
  • Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare).
  • Life Insurance (AD&D), Supplemental AD&D.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Conyers, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $32/hr, this posting sits about 13% above the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Georgia — toward the top of a $21–$32/hr middle band drawn from 109 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 76% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Conyers, GA

Conyers, GA currently has 9 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 8 employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 246 other active welding openings from 161 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Conyers, or widen the search to Georgia.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Mullins Mechanical (6), Aerotek (5), and Gerber Collision & Glass (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Atlanta at $29/hr, Lithia Springs at $29/hr, and Marietta at $24/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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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. Diesel Mechanic II figures were last recalculated when this page was built.