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Job Description

Overview

JLG, an Oshkosh Company, has been committed to providing innovative solutions in the access market since 1969. The Offline Technician is responsible for inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing equipment within the assigned facility prior to shipment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform the test and inspection process for all facility specific Access equipment.
  • Proficiently troubleshoot and resolve electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components.
  • Interpret blueprints and electrical schematics, and utilize any specialty tools as required.
  • Assist in driving back defects to the point of origin and implement corrective actions.
  • Validate machine configuration is aligned to sales order and complete EQC process.
  • Effectively work across all work stations in assigned job function.
  • Assist in training new team members on processes and equipment functions.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with safety procedures.
  • Contribute suggestions and identify opportunities for product/process improvement.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • One or more years of relevant experience.
  • Ability to drive, test, and conduct offline inspection on all machines in assigned facility.
  • Ability to travel up to 5%.

Benefits

Additional Information

  • Considerable irregularity of hours due to frequent overtime, weekend or shift rotation.
  • Occasional stress due to deadlines or workload.
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How this job compares in Houston, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Houston, TX currently run a median of $25/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$31/hr across 73 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 Houston, TX

We're tracking 360 other active welding openings in Houston, TX right now, from 211 different employers. 157 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,424 other active welding openings from 737 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Houston, or widen the search to Texas.

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

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (26), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (25), and Austin Industries (23). 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 San Angelo at $41/hr, Pasadena at $40/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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