Job Description

Overview

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is a leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions throughout North America. The Maintenance Technician role is responsible for the overall maintenance and repair of equipment, tools, and machinery.

Responsibilities

  • Install, adjust, and repair production equipment, heavy trucks, and special purpose machines as assigned.
  • Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, weld, cut, change parts, and complete tasks as assigned.
  • Weld and use cutting torch as required.
  • Perform general repairs to plant structures.
  • Keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Test and troubleshoot malfunctioning machinery, determine repairs, and discuss with Head Mechanic for approval and repair as needed.
  • Replace faulty parts, electrical wires, motors, controls, and circuit boards.
  • Install equipment and electrical components and test to ensure proper functioning.
  • Dismantle equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools.
  • Replace and install parts as needed.
  • Lubricate and clean parts and equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed.

Requirements

  • High school diploma/equivalent, or comparable in training, education, or experience.
  • Technical or vocational school certification or equivalent in training or experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret instructions and operations manuals and follow step by step instructions.
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability are essential.
  • Skilled in the use of hand and power tools.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, electricity, carpentry, or related field preferred.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
  • Lift tools, machinery parts, and other objects weighing up to 80lbs each, assistance available if needed.
  • Endure intermittent bending, crouching, pushing, pulling, stooping, and reaching.
  • Standing for an extended period of time.
  • Able to work under extreme conditions such as hot or cold temperatures, noise, dust, and dirt.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental

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 78 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 210 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 135 different employers. 75 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 474 other active welding openings from 285 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.

Oldcastle APG currently has 3 other openings 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 Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (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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