Job Description

Overview

At Klein Tools, curiosity powers discovery, ownership inspires excellence, and urgency means we run towards opportunities. As an Industrial Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing various types of industrial equipment, helping to reduce downtime and improve productivity.

Responsibilities

  • Work with Engineering team to troubleshoot numerically controlled machines.
  • Maintain and repair manufacturing equipment, processes, and systems on all types of machine equipment.
  • Diagnose machine malfunctions, estimate labor time, and conduct, test, and release repairs.
  • Perform preventive maintenance operations including inspecting drives, motors, and belts.
  • Monitor safety standards and complete scheduled inspections for all machines.
  • Maintain and repair the facility, including utility, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, and masonry.
  • Assist with installation of capital equipment and electrical wiring systems.
  • Perform painting, sheet metal work, welding as needed.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • Five or more years experience in manufacturing equipment repair.
  • Full working knowledge in troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical machines.
  • Experience with Electronical maintenance work order system, preferred.
  • Must have basic math and computer skills.
  • Ability to weld, fabricate, repair, and install equipment.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand basic English.

Benefits

  • PTO
  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision

Benefits

PTO
401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision

How this job compares in Mansfield, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Mansfield, TX currently run a median of $22/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$22/hr across 9 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 Mansfield, TX

We're tracking 19 other active welding openings in Mansfield, TX right now, from 9 different employers. 4 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,288 other active welding openings from 594 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Mansfield, or widen the search to Texas.

Klein Tools currently has 3 other openings 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 Austin Industries (31), Welding Shop in Austin, TX (27), and Zachry Group (21). 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 $39/hr, La Porte at $38/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Mansfield, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Industrial Maintenance Technician (1st Shift) figures were last recalculated when this page was built.