Repair Technician (8590)

American Welding & Gas Inc., has an immediate opening for a Repair Technician at our facility in Beaumont, TX!

• For this position, a mechanical background with some electrical wiring background would be great.
• Needs to work at heights of 20 to 30 feet.
• Capable of performing duties alone at times.
• Current driver’s license will be required to drive company equipment to the job site.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

• Hearing, sight, and smell.
• Ability to work according to the demands of the job, which include being on call, physical exertion, stress, working in all types of weather, dexterity.
• Must occasionally lift or move up to 80 pounds. Must occasionally lift 50-75 lbs. from floor to waist.
• Frequently required to stand and to walk while pushing / pulling up to 75 lbs.
• Occasionally required to squat, bend, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
• Occasionally shoveling snow and digging trenches.

Service Technician Qualifications:

• Safety orientated.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Drivers License.
• A team player who takes ownership, creates solutions, and drives for results to get the job done in a safe and efficient manner.
• Excellent communicator who expresses consistency in words and actions, communicates directly and honestly.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong customer relation skills.
• Pleasant, professional, and courteous personality.
• Goal oriented and self-motivated.
• GED/Diploma.
• Industrial painting.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay structure.
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits.
• A collaborative environment where your input is valued daily.
• Short-term & Long-term Disability.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off .

About Us:

AWG
American Welding & Gas (AWG) is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial gases as well as a provider of all your welding supply needs. We are a family and teammate owned company that is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Our company provides industrial, medical and specialty gases as well as food and beverage gases across the United States, from Montana to Pennsylvania and down through Texas and Florida. With a team of over 800 employees, over 100 retail locations and 22 fill plants we pride ourselves in our customer service, expertise, assets and resources that allow us to reach a large and diversified customer base of the highest quality.

American Welding & Gas, an employee owned company, is headquartered in Raleigh, NC. AWG traces its history to Valley Welding Supply in Billings, MT and Scott-Gross Company in Lexington, KY - both of which began in 1949. The Company has grown both organically and through acquisition to its present size. AWG manufactures and distributes industrial, medical, specialty and beverage gases and associated welding and safety supplies. We operate 76 retail locations and 16 gas fill plants located in seventeen states stretching from Montana through Georgia. AWG has 585 employees who serve our customers in over 30 states and Canada.