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Overview

The Equipment Installation & Repair Technician at Pratt is responsible for installing and maintaining equipment at various locations, ensuring proper service and management of installations. The role requires significant experience in equipment repair and installation, particularly in the recycling sector.

Responsibilities

  • Welding
  • Develop critical task list and timelines
  • Ensure all tasks are completed as scheduled
  • Manage project activities
  • Communicate key repairs
  • Equipment Oversight
  • Tracking installations and placement internal / external
  • Maintain Equipment specifications
  • Preventative / Predictive Maintenance
  • Develop and manage maintenance program for all equipment internal / external
  • Track repair history to end of useful life
  • Provide Key metrics
  • Manage equipment rebuilds with vendors
  • Travel to all locations and set-up, tear-down or repair on-site equipment
  • Follow all company policies per Employee Handbook & Code of Conduct
  • Follow all company safety guidelines
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

  • 10 years’ experience in baler repair and installation
  • 10 years’ experience as a mechanic of both heavy equipment and recycling equipment
  • CDL license
  • High School diploma
  • Must be able and available to travel with short notice and work at a varying schedule
  • Professional attitude and conduct
  • Multi-task, interpersonal communication, problem solving, and time management skills
  • High degree of safety awareness and safety discipline
  • Willingness to work nights and weekends when necessary
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • 401k

Additional Info

  • Random and suspicion drug tests are performed
  • Must successfully complete a drug screen and background check to be hired
  • Take Caedus placement test for skill assessment

Benefits

PTO
Health Insurance
401k
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How this job compares in Conyers, 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 $23–$32/hr across 96 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 Conyers, GA

We're tracking 14 other active welding openings in Conyers, GA right now, from 8 different employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 269 other active welding openings from 145 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Conyers, or widen the search to Georgia.

Pratt Industries currently has 4 other openings live in Georgia, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

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 Gerber Collision & Glass (9). 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 $36/hr, Marietta at $30/hr, and Atlanta at $28/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Conyers, GA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Equipment Installation & Repair Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.