Reporting
Department: Operations Department
Direct Report: Welding Supervisor
Duties & Responsibilities
- Report to the warehouse as requested
- Knowing Lynn Safety’s “RULES FOR ALL FIELD TECHNICIANS”
- Responsible for reading and knowing design documents for each particular project
- Responsible for keeping good notes on provided roof plans that are clear and legible
- Must initial or sign next to notes
- Must make notes on any changes from the design drawings that occur on site and report to Project Coordinator same day.
- Perform MIG, TIG, stick and other types of weld based on project needs
- Field Install welds, including Lynn Safety Equipment to structures on New Construction and Existing Structures
- Perform small welding tasks in the shop as required
- Select proper fillers for jobs based on previous experience or project instructions
- Coordinate with Project Coordinator and other Field Technicians for efficient installations
- De-bur and grind metal as necessary to achieve proper surface texture
- Setting up components for welding according to specifications
- Operate Angle Grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
- Align Components using calipers, clamps, etc.
- Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)
- Test & inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
- Maintain equipment in a good condition that does not compromise safety
- Delivery & Pickups as scheduled/determined by Welding Supervisor
- Responsible for taking care of company property such as tools, welding equipment, radios, too bags, etc.
- If proper care is not taken of company property, appropriate actions will be taken
- Responsible for reporting damaged tools or property to Welding Supervisor
- Responsible for filling out Incident Report for lost or damages of Lynn Safety property or customer property and submitting to Welding Supervisor
- Turning in job tickets to Operations Team the day of completion of that project
- Job tickets are to be turned in the day of completion for that project/task
- Gather information and reporting to Project Coordinator or Welding Supervisor on projects as requested/scheduled
- Walk the job with the Welding Supervisor and Project Coordinator when requested
- Knowing and understanding what tools are used for and the appropriate use of tools
- Installing equipment specified in design and engineered drawings specific to what is called out for in design drawings
- If discrepancies exist between onsite conditions and design drawings, report to Supervisor immediately for determination in next step
- Responsible for taking photos each day while on site
- Responsible for taking dimensions in the field of equipment installed or equipment needed to be replaced
- Responsible for filling out tracking receipts if one has not been provided when delivering or removing equipment from a client’s building
- Assisting the Supervisors and Office Staff in keeping the warehouse clean
Welding Skills Required
- High School Diploma/GED
- Valid Driver’s license
- 3+ years experience operating as a commercial welder
- Operating welding generator
- Current & valid certification, WPQ test certificate
- Experience working on construction sites with power tools and manual tools
- Knowledge of construction site best practices and safety procedures
- Ability to travel to jobs located up to 300 miles away
About American Mobile Welding
American Mobile Welding was created to best serve our customers. Our welders have experience in everything from new construction, to weld repair and Department Of Defense projects. The customers trust is our biggest goal. Whether it is repairing a piece of broken equipment or installing equipment on a high rise roof, we strive for perfection in every aspect of our work.