Advanced Training Center Maintenance Mechanic

Job DescriptionFounded and family‐owned since 1896, Rhoads Industries is a total solution provider of industrial fabrication, mechanical/maintenance and maritime services. In addition to our field service and project skilled labor, Rhoads has expansive shipyard facilities and over 300,000 square feet of heavy manufacturing space located in The Navy Yard in Philadelphia. Rhoads' capabilities enable our customers to achieve superior results by deploying our diverse, highly skilled workforce and fabrication capabilities across commercial, government and maritime projects, all backed by state‐of‐the‐art resources and a 100+ year legacy of leadership.\nAs a member of the Rhoads team, you'll join a quickly growing team of energetic, skilled tradespeople and professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers across every market we serve. We are building on our success across more than a century by continuing to grow an innovative company dedicated to building exciting careers. Come join our journey, and experience what it means to be Done Right with Rhoads.\nWe are currently looking for a Technician to join our Advanced Training Center (ATC.) The ATC Technician is responsible for assisting in the operations at the Rhoads Industries Advanced training Center supporting the manager and instructors in training operations to include welding coupon processing, maintaining inventory, general maintenance of equipment and facilities.\nWhat You Will Be Doing\n\nCoordinates all aspects of welding coupon processing at the direction of the ATC Manager and instructors to include:\nCutting and preparing welding coupons for bend testing per instruction.\nMaintaining coupon cutting lab, assures it is organized and cleaned after each day.\nMaintains and guarantees equipment is kept in good working order and informs ATC manager of any breakdowns or safety concerns.\nConducts preventative maintenance of equipment in coupon cutting lab.\n\n\nGeneral duties of the ATC Technician:\nMaintains welding consumable inventory reporting to the ATC manager of items to be replenished.\nAssists with supporting new welders, apprentice program and upskilling cohorts at the direction of the ATC Manager.\nPerforms general maintenance of equipment at the ATC.\nHelps/ perform ATC upgrades directed by the ATC manager.\n\n\nAdditional duties as assigned.\n\nYour Background\n\nHigh School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.\nWelding experience and thermal cutting proficiency are preferred.\nDemonstrated experience performing maintenance and repair of shop equipment.\nAbility to provide and utilize personal tools necessary to perform general shop equipment maintenance.\nStrong basic math, measurement, and mechanical aptitude skills.\nAbility to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team environment.\nAbility to work an on-site schedule of five 8-hour shifts per week, with flexibility to work extended shifts, overtime, or weekends as needed.\nStrong time management, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.\nAbility to manage multiple priorities and responsibilities in a fast-paced, growing organization.\nDemonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and communicate professionally and effectively.\n\nThe Work Environment at Rhoads\n\nThe performance of this position involves exposure to construction or industrial areas where the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hard hats and hearing protection is required.\nThis position requires standing for long periods of time, being able to lift 25 lbs. and climb ladders.\n\nWhat Rhoads Can Offer You\nAt Rhoads Industries, our team is the foundation of our success. Along with a competitive salary, we offer a variety of additional benefits designed to support your well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance for you and your family.\nBenefits include:\n\nCompetitive health insurance packages\n401k matching\nPTO\n\nOur Location\nWe are based out of The Navy Yard in Philadelphia, a reimagined industrial locale with more than 150 companies, 15,000+ people, 20 acres of parks, dining options, public art, and events throughout the year. Recognized as a leading model for repurposing military and industrial assets for a diversified modern economy, The Navy Yard has been dubbed "the coolest shipyard in America."\nFor more information about Rhoads Industries and our opportunities please visit RhoadsInc.com and follow us on LinkedIn.\nRhoads Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, and disability.