Job Description

Overview

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a fast-growing, publicly traded company focused on integrity and providing an engaging work environment. The Maintenance Tradesperson Sr is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, modifying, installing, and maintaining facility equipment and production machinery to ensure operational reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, drawings, and technical specifications.
  • Make accurate print changes when modifications are made to facility equipment and production machinery.
  • Diagnose equipment malfunctions and determine appropriate corrective actions.
  • Disassemble machinery, identify root causes of failures, and perform repairs.
  • Requisition replacement parts and equipment necessary to complete repairs.
  • Repair or replace defective mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components.
  • Adjust, clean, lubricate, and inspect equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Install, align, assemble, and repair new and existing equipment.
  • Troubleshoot facility equipment and production machines throughout all areas of the facility.
  • Perform preventative maintenance (PMs) on production and facility equipment.
  • Train and mentor others on equipment preventative maintenance, pipe fitting, welding, light machining, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs.
  • Repair and maintain facility systems including lighting, plumbing, HVAC, plating equipment, heat treat equipment, and related infrastructure.
  • Inspect, repair, install, modify, and maintain electrical and electronic systems, circuits, and equipment.
  • Apply appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, or repair metal and other weldable materials according to work orders, blueprints, sketches, or charts.
  • Manage daily maintenance requests and prioritize work orders, preventative maintenance activities, and equipment breakdowns.
  • Utilize the site's Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to document and manage maintenance activities.
  • Work collaboratively with associates at all levels of the organization to support manufacturing operations.
  • Audit and enforce safety standards, procedures, and policies established by the company, OSHA, and other regulatory agencies.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of maintenance experience in a related field.
  • Proof of successful completion of a four-year training program in a related field, or the ability to demonstrate equivalent knowledge and skills through required skill assessments.
  • Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Experience training and developing others in maintenance processes and procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs and equipment reliability practices.
  • Proficiency in pipe fitting, welding, light machining, equipment installation, and alignment.
  • Experience using hand tools, power tools, and specialized testing and diagnostic equipment.
  • Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and enforcing safety standards.

Benefits

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

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Norcross, GA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Georgia currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$38/hr across 125 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 Norcross, GA

We're tracking 11 other active welding openings in Norcross, GA right now, from 5 different employers. 5 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 365 other active welding openings from 206 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Norcross, or widen the search to Georgia.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Classic Collision (14), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (10), and JCB North America (8). 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 $30/hr, and Marietta at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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