Job Description

Overview

Martin Engineering is a privately owned global manufacturing company in Neponset, IL, celebrating its 82nd year. The Service Technician is responsible for delivering, installing, servicing, and maintaining Martin wear components and products, aiming to improve customer satisfaction and drive service success.

Responsibilities

  • Delivers, maintains, installs, and services Martin products as assigned.
  • Communicates project status to supervisor, fellow workers, and customers continuously.
  • Completes work individually and expeditiously to complete assigned projects.
  • Provides daily sales transactions and documents.
  • Follows assigned routes and schedules as provided.
  • Ensures the warehouse and vehicle are stocked, cleaned, and maintained.
  • Operates vehicle safely, following all traffic laws and obeying Martin’s Fleet Policy.
  • Produces quotes and reports for Martin customers for all conveyor products serviced in the field.
  • Maintains work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Recommends service route and process improvements to the team.
  • Conducts training for assigned employees to ensure quality and safety.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; two-year technical or vocational degree preferred.
  • Strong mechanical or conveyor maintenance background or one or more years of job-related experience.
  • Some sales background would be beneficial.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Driver qualifications must be met based upon position requirements and established guidelines.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • This position is hourly with the opportunity to earn commission.
  • Travel required, including some nights away from home.
  • Salary range is between $28 to $42 per hour depending on skills and location.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Midlothian, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $35/hr, this posting sits about 25% above the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Texas — toward the top of a $23–$35/hr middle band drawn from 453 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 71% 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 Midlothian, TX

Midlothian, TX currently has 8 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 5 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,288 other active welding openings from 593 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Midlothian, or widen the search to Texas.

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, Midlothian at $38/hr, and La Porte at $38/hr. Midlothian is among them.

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