Field Service Welder, Mechanical Technician I

🕒 August 26

🤠 Texas – Remote

🤠 Texas – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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ANDRITZ

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10,000+ employees

🚀 Aerospace

🏭 Manufacturing

Environment & Energy • Aerospace • Manufacturing

ANDRITZ is a globally leading supplier of process technologies, equipment, plants, and automation solutions. The company focuses on enabling the green transition through sustainable industrial transformation across multiple sectors including pulp and paper, metals, hydropower, and environmental and energy solutions. With a commitment to innovation and decarbonization, ANDRITZ's comprehensive portfolio includes technologies for recycling, renewable energy, and various industrial applications, contributing to a more sustainable world.

📋 Description

• Perform mechanical service, equipment installation verification, checkout, startup, troubleshooting, repair, welding, and fabrication on ANDRITZ equipment at customer facilities and in-house • Fabricate, modify, repair, and rebuild structural steel, mechanical components, and customer-owned equipment • Inspect, fit, align, assemble, and repair components using blueprints, fabrication drawings, weld symbols, and technical specifications • Coordinate field service and repair activities with technical personnel and customers • Perform field welding, maintenance, and emergency repairs during installations, outages, startups, and service calls • Ensure work meets company, customer, quality, and safety standards, including PPE and hot work requirements • Maintain welding, fabrication, and service equipment and organized work areas • Prepare service reports, repair documentation, and supporting records for project tracking and billing • Assist with spare parts recommendations, technical support, inventory planning, and repair services • Support training and development of service technicians • Perform in-house repair work and new equipment assembly • Maintain rental/pilot units and assist with spare parts, equipment, repair orders, and test trials • Perform quality control procedures and inspections on subcontracted and vendor items • Travel up to 85% annually

🎯 Requirements

• Good mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication specifications • Basic/proficient knowledge of MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW), and Flux-Core welding • Knowledge of metal cutting, fitting, grinding, and assembly practices • Mechanical and process knowledge of Andritz-manufactured equipment • Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel skills • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, welding/fabrication equipment, and precision measuring instruments • Experience performing welding repairs and equipment modifications in industrial environments • Ability to identify, order, and manage materials, welding consumables, gases, and tooling • Knowledge of safe handling, storage, and transportation of compressed gas cylinders and welding equipment in compliance with OSHA and company safety requirements • Welding certifications (AWS or equivalent) a plus • Ability to lift a minimum of 75 pounds • Ability to work in confined spaces, climb ladders/scaffolding/elevated structures, and work in varying environmental conditions • Ability to wear required PPE for extended periods

🏖️ Benefits

• Travel as required, up to 85% annually • Permanent employment