Job Description

Overview

At Wellstar, the Maintenance Mechanic position involves maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment and systems, contributing to the health and well-being of the community.

Responsibilities

  • Responds to service requests and project work orders daily.
  • Identifies work complexity, necessary tools, and spare parts for repairs.
  • Prepares purchase requisitions for spare parts and materials.
  • Makes timely repairs and submits completed documentation.
  • Maintains critical spare parts inventory.
  • Rekeys locks and repairs automatic and manual doors.
  • Assesses and completes preventative maintenance work requests.
  • Notes and reports deficiencies related to preventative maintenance.
  • Follows up on repair efforts to ensure compliance with codes.
  • Conducts monthly tours of assigned work zones for required repairs.
  • Inspects fire and smoke walls to ensure code compliance.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the Coordinator.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 3 years experience in general mechanical maintenance and repairs.
  • Basic knowledge in Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, and some medical systems.
  • Good mechanical repair skills and light electrical skills.
  • Verifiable experience in troubleshooting and repair of pumps, motors, and plumbing.
  • Knowledge in light carpentry and sheetrock work.
  • Working knowledge of power tools, hand tools, and diagnostic equipment.
  • Ability to read and follow blueprints and understanding of NFPA and Life Safety Codes.

Additional Information

  • Full-time position with evening shifts.

How this job compares in Marietta, GA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Marietta, GA currently run a median of $39/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $28–$42/hr across 8 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 Marietta, GA

We're tracking 17 other active welding openings in Marietta, GA right now, from 13 different employers. 7 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 371 other active welding openings from 218 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Marietta, or widen the search to Georgia.

Wellstar Health System currently has 1 other opening 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 (12), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (11), 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 Marietta at $39/hr, Forest Park at $34/hr, and Kennesaw at $32/hr. Marietta is among them.

Similar openings near Marietta, GA

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, FT Evenings figures were last recalculated when this page was built.