Job Description

Overview

A Service Technician at Reading Truck will perform service on auxiliary (after-market) mobile hydraulic equipment, contributing to the company's 65 years of industry leadership in work truck bodies.

Responsibilities

  • Complete repair, maintenance, welding and fabrication on returned customer equipment at shop as needed
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot problems
  • Develop standardized repair procedures to be applied to duplicate warranty issues
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Prior advanced hydraulic repair experience
  • Prior advanced electrical experience
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Welding experience preferred
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Ability to travel overnight and/or work non-traditional schedules as workload requires
  • Must have his/her own tools

Benefits

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

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ currently run a median of $32/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$35/hr across 80 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 Phoenix, AZ

We're tracking 218 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 141 different employers. 86 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 495 other active welding openings from 293 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.

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

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are EZARC (18), Sundt Construction (15), and U-Haul (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Waddell at $34/hr, and Mesa at $33/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. Service Technician III figures were last recalculated when this page was built.