Job Description

Overview

Wellstar is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of every person served, valuing contributions and ideas in a compassionate environment. The Maintenance Mechanic position involves maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment and systems, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to telephoned service requests and project work orders daily.
  • Identify work complexity, necessary tools, and required spare parts.
  • Prepare purchase requisitions for spare parts and materials.
  • Complete repairs in a timely manner and document them in the CMMS system.
  • Maintain critical spare parts inventory and requisition replacements.
  • Rekey locks and repair automatic and manual doors.
  • Assess preventative maintenance work requests and schedule repairs.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance as specified and report deficiencies.
  • Follow up on repair efforts to ensure compliance with codes.
  • Conduct monthly tours of assigned work zone to note required repairs.
  • Inspect fire and smoke walls to ensure compliance with codes.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Coordinator.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum 3 years experience in general mechanical maintenance and repairs.
  • Basic knowledge in Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, and medical air systems.
  • Good mechanical repair skills and light electrical skills.
  • Experience in troubleshooting and repair of pumps, motors, and pneumatic systems.
  • Knowledge in light carpentry and sheetrock work.
  • Ability to use power tools, hand tools, and diagnostic equipment.
  • Ability to read and follow blueprints.
  • Basic understanding of NFPA and Life Safety Codes.
  • Computer literate.

Additional Information

  • Full-time position with day shift.

How this job compares in Roswell, GA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Georgia currently run a median of $29/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$37/hr across 164 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 Roswell, GA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Roswell, GA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 407 other active welding openings from 255 employers. Browse welding jobs across Georgia.

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

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Marathon (10), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (7), and Mullins Mechanical (6). 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 Forest Park at $39/hr, Marietta at $32/hr, and Atlanta at $31/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Roswell, GA

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