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Full Time Trainee Welding Inspector Jobs in Austin, TX

Lead Technician - CAT Support

Georgetown, TX · On-site

$40K - $53K/yr

Machine Division (MAC) Employment Type: Full Time Location: Georgetown Reporting To: Teddy Clark ... Oversees the Welding Procedures on equipment * Provides quality control/assurance inspections of ...

Fabrication Operator

Round Rock, TX

$16.75 - $19.25/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience in metal fabrication, welding, assembly, print reading ... Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met * Safely operate forklifts and overhead ...

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Branch Manager Employee Type: Full-time Pay Range: $25.00-$34.00 an hour Key Responsibilities and ... Ability to fabricate and weld structures * Ability to perform inspections to OSHA/ANSI criteria

Fabrication Operator

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $19.25/hr

Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are metSafely operate forklifts and overhead ... Welding (MIG,TIG and/or Stick), saws/material cutting and operations, mechanical assembly, fitting ...

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Maintenance Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Plant Manager Job Type: Full-Time (may include shifts or weekends depending on company needs) Job ... Inspect and perform maintenance on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.

Locomotive Electrician/Mechanic - Burnet, TX

Burnet, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $30.50/hr

Hourly Job Type: Full Time Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference Keep the world's supply ... Inspect wheels according to wheel inspection report • Basic knowledge of welders, torches ...

Hourly Job Type: Full Time Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference Keep the world's supply ... Inspect wheels according to wheel inspection report • Basic knowledge of welders, torches ...

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Heavy Duty Mechanic

Elgin, TX · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Perform welding; use a wide variety of test equipment and shop tools; make emergency repairs in the ... Job Type: Full-time

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How much do full time trainee welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time trainee welding inspector in Austin, TX is $25.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $32.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Trainee Welding Inspector vs Junior Welding Inspector?

AspectFull Time Trainee Welding InspectorJunior Welding Inspector
CertificationsBasic welding safety and inspection certifications, ongoing trainingTypically holds initial certifications, gaining experience
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, construction projects, manufacturing facilitiesOn-site inspections, quality control environments
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level role in construction, manufacturing, oil & gasEarly career position in similar industries

Both roles involve inspection work in industrial settings, but the Full Time Trainee Welding Inspector is primarily in training, focusing on gaining certifications and experience, while the Junior Welding Inspector has more hands-on inspection responsibilities with some experience. The trainee role emphasizes learning, whereas the junior role involves active inspection tasks.

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Lead Technician - CAT Support

HOLT Group

Georgetown, TX • On-site

$40K - $53K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Lead Technician - CAT Support
Department: Machine Division (MAC)
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Georgetown
Reporting To: Teddy Clark
Description
HOLT CAT in Georgetown is looking for a heavy construction equipment Lead Technician for the welding shop. The Lead Technician is responsible for performing inspections, diagnoses, and repairs of diesel-powered heavy construction equipment and/or related equipment or components, following established procedures and guidelines. Works as a leader of a team to provide welding services that satisfies customer needs and achieves departmental goals and meet the quality standards of CAT. The hours for this position are Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. We are located at 2101 Airport Rd, Georgetown, TX 78628.
Lead position - Generally has more than ten years of experience and/or demonstrated job relevant knowledge/skills. A Lead Technician has a broad knowledge of the field's standard and technical concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of standard, complex, and technical tasks; is self-starting and requires no supervision.
Essential Functions
  • Monitors physical requirements for work completion (facilities, tools, environmental) and communicates same on an ongoing basis to his/her supervisor
  • Models and reinforces company policies/practices to ensure that work is performed in alignment with the company's mission, vision and values and in collaboration with other Holt functions
  • Achieves labor sales and utilization expectations as set by supervisor/manager to ensure team revenue targets are met
  • Performs job duties of a Service Supervisor during periods of his/her absence
  • Oversees the Welding Procedures on equipment
  • Provides quality control/assurance inspections of completed tasks
  • Rebuilds, repairs, reconditions, and maintains equipment and components
  • Demonstrates good customer relations and support; communicates customer needs to shop management
  • Plans and controls cost of repair jobs
  • Completes parts orders and identifies parts for return
  • Provides a significant amount of task and behavior-oriented supervision, mentoring, and training to others
  • Maintains all equipment and work areas - keeps in good, clean, and orderly condition
  • Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
  • Works overtime as required by workload and customers' needs
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; e.g., ProTech Technician Training Paths
  • Performs other duties as assigned

The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis: 1) Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values; 2) Collaborate with key internal/external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Extensive knowledge of welding processes on heavy construction equipment
  • Knowledge of line boring process is preferred
  • Extensive knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
  • Proficient with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems
  • Quality control analysis skills - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance and communicate findings
  • Operation and control skills - Controlling operations of equipment or systems
  • Equipment selection skills - Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
  • Ability to operate a forklift and an overhead crane
  • The ability to quickly and repeatedly operate the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions
  • Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in mechanical repair
  • The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
  • The ability to read, write, and understand information
  • The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences

Requirements
Education and Experience:
  • Ten or more years of welding on heavy construction equipment experience preferred
  • Ability and knowledge to read/use schematics and diagrams experience is preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Graduation from a diesel technology program preferred

Supervisory Responsibilities:
• None
Travel:
• Some travel may be expected for this position
Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to move objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
• Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
• Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
• Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment
• Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment
• Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work
Work Environment:
• Regularly works indoors around moving mechanical parts
• May be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity
• Noise level may be loud at times
• Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water, and high speed rotating equipment
• Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment
• Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or high places
Disclaimer: Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.
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