Utility Welder / Mechanic (Hobbs NM)
Precision NDT LLC (Precision Group) · theprecisiongroup.com
Hobbs
The job in short
Welder and mechanic.
Details
- Found
- 24 d ago · posted 2025-04-07
- Location as listed
- Hobbs, NM, US
- Role
- Technician (general)
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Title:
Utility Welder / Mechanic
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and versatile Utility Mechanic to support operations by maintaining, repairing, and fabricating a wide range of equipment and infrastructure. This position requires hands-on expertise in welding, generator and mechanical equipment repair, and facility installation tasks such as darkroom construction. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, mechanically inclined, and capable of working independently on diverse tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Perform mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on various equipment including generators, compressors, pumps, and specialty tools.
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Weld, fabricate, and modify metal structures, supports, brackets, and enclosures as needed.
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Install and maintain darkrooms and similar specialty spaces, including layout, framing, plumbing, electrical, and ventilation components.
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Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
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Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs.
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Operate and maintain shop tools and equipment in a safe and effective manner.
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Assist with general facility upkeep, including plumbing, lighting, and basic construction work.
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Respond to maintenance emergencies or urgent equipment failures.
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Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and company standards.
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in welding or mechanical repair is a plus.
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Proven experience in welding (MIG, TIG, or Stick) and general fabrication.
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Strong knowledge of small engine and generator maintenance and repair.
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Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
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Skilled in the use of hand and power tools.
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
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Valid driver’s license; ability to travel to job sites as needed.
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to lift 50+ lbs, stand or kneel for extended periods, and work in various environmental conditions.
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Comfortable working in confined spaces or elevated areas.
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