Job Description

Overview

The job openings include positions for a Maintenance Mechanic/Welder, Industrial Electrician, and Welder in Cedar Park. Candidates must have specific experience and tools, with varying pay rates based on the role and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain vehicles, on/off road equipment, and machinery.
  • Maintain the electrical infrastructure of the plant and production equipment.
  • Perform welding tasks according to AWS D1.1 standards.

Requirements

  • Must have diesel experience and own tools for the Maintenance Mechanic position.
  • Journeyman level electrical knowledge of 120V-480V for the Industrial Electrician position.
  • Must have AWS D1.1 certification for the Welder position.
  • Must be able to pass a drug test.

Additional Information

  • Work schedule for Maintenance Mechanic is Monday - Friday 6am-2:30pm or 2:30pm - 11pm.
  • Work schedule for Industrial Electrician and Welder is Monday - Friday 6am - 2:30pm.
  • Weekly pay for Maintenance Mechanic and Welder is up to $33 an hour DOE.
  • Weekly pay for Industrial Electrician is up to $35 an hour DOE.
  • Location: Heritage Personnel, 600 S Bell Blvd #20, Cedar Park TX 78613.

How this job compares in Cedar Park, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $34/hr, this posting sits about 26% above the $27/hr median for welding jobs across Texas — toward the top of a $22–$34/hr middle band drawn from 363 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 74% 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 Cedar Park, TX

Cedar Park, TX is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 999 other active welding openings from 454 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Texas.

Welding Shop in Austin, TX currently has 24 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 (30), Welding Shop in Austin, TX (24), 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 Pasadena at $36/hr, Channelview at $32/hr, and Dallas at $31/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Certifications this posting mentions

  • AWS D1.1 — the American Welding Society's Structural Welding Code for steel. It governs almost all building and structural steel work in the US, so a D1.1 qualification is the baseline credential for construction and ironworking.

Read straight from this posting's text. Confirm the exact qualification the employer wants before you test — requirements vary by shop even under the same code.

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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. Maintenance Mechanic/Welder figures were last recalculated when this page was built.