Job Description

Overview

The Facilities Maintenance Technician II at Shamrock Foods Company is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing machinery, equipment, physical structures, and electrical systems in commercial or industrial facilities. This position requires adherence to safety practices and supports the training of level I technicians.

Responsibilities

  • Dismantle machines and/or equipment and replace defective parts and motors.
  • Clean and lubricate machine parts such as shafts, pulleys, gears, and bearings.
  • Replace or repair machine belts.
  • Remove dust, dirt, grease, and waste material from machines.
  • Paint machines, equipment or building structures to prevent corrosion.
  • Bend and cut conduit and wire and drill holes in walls, floors, and ceilings for electrical connections.
  • Bend, cut, and thread pipe, cut openings in walls, ceilings, and floors for pipes, and seal pipe joints with sealing compound.
  • Cut out and join parts for worktables, benches, shelves, and other furnishings.
  • Patch or replace plaster or plasterboard and paint walls, ceilings, and trim of building.
  • Clear clogged drains and replace plumbing fixtures.
  • Operate welding machine to repair or join metal parts.
  • Repair or replace damaged racks.
  • Clean work areas, tools, and equipment.
  • Experience with commercial lighting systems.
  • Ability to change lighting ballast.
  • Ability to change or install 277v light switches in a commercial building.
  • Knowledge of bend and install conduit to code.
  • Ability to safely troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment.
  • Report all malfunctions on equipment and safety issues and/or unsafe practices immediately.
  • Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 2+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Fluency in English; speak, read, and write.
  • Must be flexible and willing to work the demands of the department which may be subject to evenings, weekends and holidays.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • The wage for this position will be up to: $38/HR Depending on experience.
  • Night Shift: Schedule will vary according to need.

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

At roughly $38/hr, this posting sits about 23% above the $31/hr median for welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ — toward the top of a $25–$35/hr middle band drawn from 79 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 84% 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 Phoenix, AZ

We're tracking 218 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 140 different employers. 87 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 495 other active welding openings from 292 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.

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.

Similar openings near Phoenix, AZ

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 Technician II (Nights) figures were last recalculated when this page was built.