Welding Assistant Field Technician

Reporting

Department: Operations Department
Direct Report: Welding Supervisor

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Report to the warehouse as requested
2. Knowing Lynn Safety’s “RULES FOR ALL FIELD TECHNICIANS”
3. Responsible for reading and knowing design documents for each particular project
4. Responsible for keeping good notes on provided roof plans that are clear and legible
   1. Must initial or sign next to notes
   2. Must make notes on any changes from the design drawings that occur on site and report to Project Coordinator same day.
5. Assisting Welder and Welding Supervisor as requested/required
6. Assist with Field Install welds, including Lynn Safety Equipment to structures on New Construction and Existing Structures
7. Perform small tasks in the shop as required by Welder or Welding Supervisor to assist with completing tasks
8. Coordinate with Project Coordinator and other Field Technicians for efficient installations
9. De-bur and grind metal as necessary to achieve proper surface texture for Welder to weld
10. Setting up components for welding according to specifications
11. Operate Angle Grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
12. Align Components using calipers, clamps, etc.
13. Assist Welder when welding components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead) as directed and in a timely fashion
14. Test & inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
15. Maintain equipment in a good condition that does not compromise safety
16. Delivery & Pickups as scheduled/determined by Welding Supervisor
17. Responsible for taking care of company property such as tools, radios, tool bags, etc.
    1. If proper care is not taken of company property, appropriate actions will be taken
18. Responsible for reporting damaged tools or property to Welding Supervisor
19. Responsible for filling out Incident Report for lost or damages of Lynn Safety property or customer property and submitting to Welding Supervisor
20. Turning in job tickets to Operations Team the day of completion of that project
    1. Job tickets are to be turned in the day of completion for that project/task
21. Gather information and reporting to Project Coordinator or Welding Supervisor on projects as requested/scheduled
22. Knowing and understanding what tools are used for and the appropriate use of tools
23. Installing equipment specified in design and engineered drawings specific to what is called out for in design drawings
    1. If discrepancies exist between onsite conditions and design drawings, report to Welding Supervisor immediately for determination in next step
24. Responsible for taking photos each day while on site
25. Responsible for taking dimensions in the field of equipment installed or equipment needed to be replaced
26. Responsible for filling out tracking receipts if one has not been provided when delivering or removing equipment from a client’s building
27. Assisting the Supervisors and Office Staff in keeping the warehouse clean
28. Side tasks as requested by Welding Supervisor or Operations Manager
29. Assisting Welder in welding from suspended Platforms as required/needed
30. Assistance in emergency rescue when required
31. Loading and unloading of vehicles at completion or beginning of work
32. Making sure all trucks are stocked with tools or equipment needed for each project
    1. Checklists for each type of project have been provided to assist with what tools or materials/equipment is needed for each specific type
33. Reporting to Welding Supervisor any issues that arise
34. Filling out Request forms for any tools or items needed for work and submitting to Supervisor
35. Following Welding Supervisor instructions for each project
36. Reporting to Project Coordinator and Supervisors as to the status of a project when requested
37. Communicating to clients as to the status of a project if directed to do so by Project Coordinator or Supervisor
38. Performing work within the time required
    1. If additional time is required, report to Welding Supervisor
39. Responsible for ensuring roofs and all surrounding areas and items are protected while welding and that there are fire extinguishers present and in hand
40. Responsible for Fire Protection anytime welding is performed.

Welder Assistant Tech Skills Required

• High School Diploma/GED
• Valid Driver’s license
• 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
• Construction Safety Training

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.