Job Description

Overview

The Machine Field Technician III is responsible for providing high-quality repair service on equipment to meet customer needs in a positive and timely manner, ensuring maximum value for work performed.

Responsibilities

  • Complete assigned jobs and tasks to meet flat rate times and re-do metric.
  • Complete related paperwork and access databases required to complete job accurately and timely.
  • Remove and install parts, disassemble and assemble components, and test and adjust assemblies while self-monitoring work quality.
  • Provide accurate quotes and pricing estimates to customers.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot problems, give recommendations for repairs, and make critical machine and engine repairs and adjustments.
  • Apply specific failure analysis and procedures for proper diagnosis.
  • Test and verify correct operation of all repairs and adjustments.
  • Mentor Machine team members.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED; or five to eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must be able to obtain or currently possess adequate tooling to perform duties.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Knowledge of Database software, Internet software, Manufacturing software, and Order processing systems.
  • Clean driving record and ability to obtain CDL within 90 days of hire, must be at least 21 years old.
  • May be required to complete a DOT physical.
  • Successfully complete Work Steps assessment.
  • Flexibility to work various schedules including shift work, required overtime, and on call.
  • Must be certified in air-conditioning.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life

Additional Information

  • Required travel up to 40%.
  • Considered a safety sensitive position.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life

How this job compares in San Angelo, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$35/hr across 467 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 San Angelo, TX

We're tracking 15 other active welding openings in San Angelo, TX right now, from 12 different employers. 11 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,339 other active welding openings from 720 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in San Angelo, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Houston, TX (27), Zachry Group (22), and Austin Industries (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $40/hr, Arlington at $39/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near San Angelo, TX

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