Job Description

Overview

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is a leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions in North America. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance and repair of equipment, tools, and machinery as assigned by the plant manager or other supervisors.

Responsibilities

  • Install, adjust, and repair production equipment 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.
  • Test malfunctioning machinery, troubleshoot and determine repairs, and discuss with plant supervisor for approval and repair as needed.
  • Replace faulty parts, electrical wires, motors, controls, and circuit boards.
  • Observe mechanical devices and equipment and listen to sounds to determine proper functioning or identify causes of trouble.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Disability
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Disability
401k

How this job compares in Conley, 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 Conley, GA

We're tracking 13 other active welding openings in Conley, GA right now, from 7 different employers. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 407 other active welding openings from 255 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Conley, or widen the search to Georgia.

Oldcastle APG currently has 5 other openings 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 Conley, 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 Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.