Job Description

Overview

Oldcastle, a CRH company, is a leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure solutions. The Maintenance Technician role is responsible for the overall maintenance and repair of equipment, tools, and machinery at the Highland Phoenix facility.

Responsibilities

  • Install, adjust, and repair production equipment, heavy trucks, material handling systems, and special purpose machines as assigned.
  • Maintain and secure machinery under constant physical stress, impact, or vibration.
  • Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, cut, and clean components.
  • Perform Arc or MIG welding, grinding, and general metal fabrication as required.
  • Perform general repairs to plant structures while maintaining safety compliance.
  • Execute strict Lockout/Tagout protocols on heavy machinery.
  • Test and troubleshoot malfunctioning machinery and discuss with Head Mechanic for approval.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical systems, including 480VAC 3-phase power.
  • Dismantle equipment to remove and replace faulty parts and ensure protection from abrasive wear.
  • Maintain flawless punctuality and strict adherence to shift start times.
  • Keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Lubricate and clean parts and equipment to ensure proper operation.
  • Perform other duties related to the nature of the job as needed.

Requirements

  • High school diploma/equivalent or technical/vocational school certification.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and follow blueprints, technical schematics, and operations manuals.
  • Skilled in the use of hand and power tools with proven troubleshooting experience.
  • Background working with material handling equipment and experience with Arc/MIG welding is preferred.
  • Strong personal safety ownership with proven experience executing Lockout/Tagout procedures.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred.
  • Ability to lift tools and machinery parts weighing up to 80 lbs.
  • Commitment to consistently and safely work an extended 60-hour workweek schedule.
  • Able to work safely under extreme conditions such as hot or cold temperatures.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental

Additional Information

  • Location: Highland Phoenix facility

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental

How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ currently run a median of $29/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$39/hr across 95 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 Phoenix, AZ

We're tracking 217 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 125 different employers. 75 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 513 other active welding openings from 247 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.

Oldcastle APG currently has 1 other opening live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (31), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (22), and EZARC (15). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Tolleson at $38/hr, Tempe at $32/hr, and Phoenix at $29/hr. Phoenix is among them.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.

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