Job Description

Overview

Aerzen USA Corp. is an international manufacturer of positive displacement blowers, hybrid blowers, screw compressors, and turbo blowers used in various essential industries. The Repair Technician I role involves disassembling and evaluating equipment, diagnosing issues, and performing repairs.

Responsibilities

  • Tear down and evaluate incoming equipment to assess damage and diagnose the cause.
  • Demonstrate good mechanical skills and knowledge of proper usage of mechanic’s tools.
  • Identify Aerzen products and understand their use for various customer applications.
  • Assemble Aerzen Products per company defined procedures with accuracy.
  • Perform repair/rebuild of Blower using basic rebuild kits.
  • Read and use equipment diagrams and checklists to repair per Aerzen standards.
  • Prepare written repair reports documenting the cause of failure and work performed.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma (GED) required.
  • Welding Certification (brazing, cutting, welding, plasma) required.
  • Forklift Certification required.
  • 1 to 3 years of experience related to mechanical, rotating equipment and/or engineer repair.
  • Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Office, and Internet usage.
  • Ability to use forklift, ladder, hand/power tools, and various equipment.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Ability to travel 10-20% of the time to customers as needed.

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k

How this job compares in Atlanta, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $30/hr, this posting comes in about 11% below the $33/hr median for welding jobs in Atlanta, GA, where the middle half runs $26–$50/hr across 43 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 42% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Atlanta, GA

We're tracking 118 other active welding openings in Atlanta, GA right now, from 86 different employers. 58 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 440 other active welding openings from 280 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Atlanta, or widen the search to Georgia.

AERZEN USA currently has 1 other opening 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), Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC (7), and Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (7). 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, Atlanta at $33/hr, and Conyers at $31/hr. Atlanta is among them.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Repair Technician I figures were last recalculated when this page was built.