Field Service Welder

Field Service Welder

For 30+ years, Watson Custom Tanks has held a reputation for designing and fabricating trusted tank solutions for food, beverage and industrial processes. We highly value quality craftsmanship, innovation and, most importantly, teamwork to support our customers and create a safe, family-centric environment for our team to thrive.

Watson Custom Tanks is growing, and we're looking for a Field Service Welder who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and working directly with customers. With over 100 years of combined experience in custom tank manufacturing, our team is known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions—and we need someone who can represent that standard in the field.

Provide on-site technical support and customer service. Install, repair, and maintain equipment at customer locations. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and performance issues. Perform field testing to ensure proper operation. Create detailed service reports and recommendations. Collaborate with sales, production, and engineering teams. Build strong, professional relationships with customers.

5+ years of manufacturing or technical experience. Ability to travel 60–75% (multi-day trips, short notice). Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to read blueprints and schematics. Experience with preventative maintenance practices. Knowledge of overhead cranes, forklifts, and hand tools. Welding experience (MIG/TIG, stainless preferred). Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.

Lift up to 50 lbs and work in active industrial environments. Stand, walk, crouch, and work with hands for extended periods. Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Competitive hourly pay + travel differential. Work on diverse, custom-engineered projects. High-impact role with direct customer interaction. Collaborative, solution-focused team environment. Long-term growth in a skilled technical field.