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GAF

Maintenance Technician

Location

Dallas, TX

Wage

$41.85/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on October 15, 2026

Job Description

Overview

At GAF, the Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the site electrical and mechanical maintenance, contributing to a culture that empowers employees and supports community engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Provide maintenance to equipment and facilities including production welding equipment and plasma cutters.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment.
  • Install machinery and electrical systems.
  • Receive, perform, and complete maintenance and repair work orders within allowable time frames.
  • Perform regular scheduled preventative maintenance on machinery.

Requirements

  • Industrial maintenance experience.
  • 480v 3phase electrical experience.
  • Experience troubleshooting hydraulics and pneumatics.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k
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How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $42/hr, this posting sits about 16% above the $36/hr median for welding jobs in Dallas, TX — toward the top of a $29–$39/hr middle band drawn from 42 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 83% 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 Dallas, TX

We're tracking 122 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 68 different employers. 36 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,149 other active welding openings from 515 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (34), Zachry Group (28), and Worley (19). 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 Arlington at $39/hr, Dallas at $36/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. Dallas is among them.

Similar openings near Dallas, TX

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.