Tank's Green Stuff

Heavy Equipment Welder / Hardfacing TechnicianLocation: Tucson, AZJob Type: Full-TimeJoin the Tank's Team!Tank's is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Welder / Hardfacing Technician to join our maintenance team. This position plays a critical role in keeping our recycling and landfill operations running by repairing, fabricating, and hardfacing our fleet of heavy equipment and industrial grinders.If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in quality craftsmanship, and want to work on large equipment instead of small fabrication projects, we'd love to hear from you. Must be willing to travel across our 3 Tucson area locations. What You'll DoPerform welding repairs on heavy equipment, including loaders, excavators, grinders, screeners, trailers, roll-off containers, and other equipment.Perform daily hardfacing and rebuilds on industrial grinders at the end of each production day to restore worn components and prepare equipment for the next day's operation.Hardface wear plates, grinder hammers, buckets, cutting edges, and other high-wear components to maximize equipment life.Fabricate replacement parts, structural components, guards, brackets, and other steel assemblies as needed.Repair cracked, broken, or damaged equipment using MIG, Stick, and Flux-Core welding processes.Rebuild worn equipment by reinforcing structural steel and replacing worn materials.Work closely with mechanics to diagnose equipment issues and minimize downtime.Safely operate welding, cutting, and fabrication equipment.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.Assist with preventative maintenance and special repair projects as needed.Qualifications3+ years of welding and fabrication experience.Experience repairing heavy equipment used in construction, mining, recycling, aggregates, or similar industries.Experience with hardfacing and wear-resistant welding techniques strongly preferred.Proficient in MIG, Stick (SMAW), and Flux-Core (FCAW) welding.Ability to fabricate components from measurements or sketches.Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.Ability to safely lift 50+ pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.Valid driver's license required.Preferred QualificationsExperience rebuilding industrial grinders, crushers, shredders, or screening equipment.Knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance and repair.Experience operating heavy equipment is a plus.Ability to read blueprints and fabrication drawings.What We OfferCompetitive pay based on experienceHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off and holidays401(k) with company matchStable, year-round employmentOpportunities for growth within a growing companyWork on a wide variety of heavy equipment and specialized industrial machineryAbout Tank'sTank's has proudly served Southern Arizona for decades through our recycling facilities, landfill operations, roll-off services, and Tank's Green Stuff product line. Our team takes pride in maintaining the equipment that keeps our operations moving, and we're looking for someone who shares that commitment to quality, safety, and reliability.Must be drug-free and submit to a background check and pre-employment drug screen.