--- title: 'Stick Welder / Fabricator at Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/stick-welder-fabricator-mid-atlantic-truck-equipment-clinton-maryland-m4xw0fc7kxq6' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-10' --- # Stick Welder / Fabricator at Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment - **Company:** Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment - **Location:** Clinton Maryland, United States - **Posted:** 2026-08-24 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-10 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/teammate/jobs/5399448008 ## Job description Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment Stick Welder / Fabricator | Clinton, MD If you’re an experienced welder, fabricator, or skilled tradesperson with strong Stick Welder / Fabricator skills, we have an opportunity to put your experience to work installing and welding compactors, chutes, balers, and related equipment. Stick welding is a core part of this role and will be used 100% in the field. You’ll work alongside our install team on compactor installations and related projects, working with used, dirty, and weathered metal. This is a field-based position with a company-provided take-home service van. Experience welding on compactors, cans, or similar equipment is a plus. This role is ideal for someone who is confident in their welding abilities and wants to expand their skill set over time. Welding will be your primary focus to start, with the opportunity to learn the compactor technician side of the work and grow into the role. Experience with electrical troubleshooting or hydraulics is a plus, but not required. If you take pride in your work and want to build on the skills you already have, we’d like to talk with you. Ready to GEAR UP for success? Join a team where your skills make a real impact. We offer perks like: - $250 Quarterly Tool Allowance - $200 Annual Boot Allowance - Monday–Friday schedule, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. - Company-provided uniforms - Competitive hourly pay — NO FLAT RATE - Ongoing training and professional development Benefits: - $27–$35 per hour, based on experience and skill level - Skill level is assessed by the hiring manager during the in-person interview - Medical, Dental, Vision & more - Accrue two weeks of PTO during your first year - 401(k) with company match - Employee referral program - Employee assistance program As a Welder, you will: - Perform Stick welding during compactor, chute, baler, and related equipment installations - Weld and fabricate on used, dirty, and weathered metal - Work alongside the install team to complete quality welding and fabrication work - Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area - Take initiative, work independently, and take pride in the quality of your work - Learn additional aspects of compactor equipment over time as you grow into the Compactor Technician role What qualifications are we looking for? - Strong hands-on Stick welding and fabrication experience - Experience welding on compactors, cans, chutes, balers, or similar equipment is a plus - Ability to work with used, dirty, and weathered metal - Mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn - Experience with electrical troubleshooting or hydraulics is a plus, but not required - Must have your own tools, including a welding helmet - Valid driver’s license and an acceptable MVR - Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices Physical Requirements: - Ability to frequently kneel, bend, squat, push, pull, and reach - Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs. without assistance - Must be able to get into and out of various vehicles without assistance - Comfortable working in small or tight spaces - Ability to work with used, dirty, and weathered equipment and materials Communication Requirements: - This position requires the ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to safely perform the essential functions of the job. - Effective communication is necessary to understand and follow safety procedures and instructions, communicate with customers and team members, and complete required job-related documentation. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. ## About Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment is a heavy-duty truck and equipment sales, service, and parts provider serving commercial and municipal fleets across the Mid-Atlantic United States. - **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held) - **Headquarters**: Easton, Maryland, United States - **Founded**: 1985 (originally as Mid-Atlantic Waste Systems) - **Founders**: Rich Hood ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Commercial and Industrial Machinery Maintenance, Heavy Truck & Equipment Sales & Service, Waste Management Equipment - **Target customers**: B2B — fleet operators, municipalities, waste management companies, construction firms, and other commercial entities requiring heavy truck and equipment maintenance and repair. - **Mission statement**: "To provide quality equipment and service solutions that enable our customers to focus on their business, not their equipment." ## Products & Services - **Sales**: New and used heavy trucks, trailers, and industrial equipment (including refuse trucks, knuckleboom trucks, compactors, balers, and street sweepers). - **Service**: Expert maintenance, diagnostics, and urgent repairs for all types of industrial trucks and trailers. Hydraulic repair and field service equipment repair are also offered. - **Parts**: A vast inventory of quality parts for trucks and heavy equipment to keep fleets operational. - **Fleet Services**: Comprehensive fleet support including routine upkeep, emergency repairs, and preventative maintenance programs. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total Funding — Not applicable (bootstrapped/growth via operations). The company operates 8 fully staffed service locations across Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not publicly available. The company serves customers including Republic Services, WM (Waste Management), and other major waste and logistics firms. [LinkedIn] - **Growth Signals**: The company has expanded from a single office in 1985 to 8 service locations and 9 offices across 5 states. Active job postings have increased +66.7% year-over-year [LinkedIn], indicating ongoing hiring demand. ## Competitive Advantages - **One-stop shop**: Offers sales, service, and parts under one roof, simplifying fleet management for customers. - **Regional depth**: Eight fully staffed service locations provide convenient, local access across the Mid-Atlantic, reducing downtime for fleets. - **Specialized expertise**: Deep experience with waste and refuse equipment (compactors, balers, street sweepers) as well as general heavy truck and trailer repair. - **Long-standing reputation**: Founded in 1985, the company has over 35 years of industry experience and a loyal customer base. ## Strategic Focus - **Geographic expansion**: Continued growth of branch locations and service footprint across the Mid-Atlantic region. - **Talent development**: Emphasizes internal promotions, on-the-job training, and career advancement to build a skilled, long-tenured workforce. [Greenhouse] - **Customer-centric service**: Focus on maximizing fleet uptime and minimizing operating costs for customers through proactive maintenance and rapid repair. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: The company promotes a culture of collaboration, service, and excellence. Values include teamwork, support, and high performance. [mid-atlantictruckandequipment.com] - **Career growth**: Strong emphasis on internal promotions and career advancement. The company states it aims to be a "lifelong career destination" for employees. [Greenhouse] - **Training**: On-the-job training opportunities are provided to help employees grow and ensure safety. [mid-atlantictruckandequipment.com] - **Benefits**: Comprehensive benefits package including: Company-provided uniforms, quarterly tool allowance, annual boot allowance, paid time off, paid holidays, bereavement leave, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, AD&D coverage, FMLA, Employee Assistance Program, Health Reimbursement Account, and professional development funding. [mid-atlantictruckandequipment.com] - **Work environment**: Hands-on, skilled trades environment with roles for diesel mechanics, welders, field service technicians, delivery drivers, and corporate support staff (accounting, HR, sales). [Greenhouse] - **Remote/Hybrid/Office**: Roles are primarily on-site at branch locations (Easton, MD; Clinton, MD; Chesapeake, VA; Hampton, VA; Salem, VA; Cheswick, PA; New Castle, DE; Manassas, VA; and others). Corporate roles are based in Easton, MD. ## Sources 1. [Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment Official Website](https://www.mid-atlantictruckandequipment.com/) 2. [Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment About Page](https://www.mid-atlantictruckandequipment.com/about) 3. [Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment Careers Page (Greenhouse)](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/teammate) 4. [Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment LinkedIn Profile](https://www.linkedin.com/company/mid-atlantic-truck-and-equipment) 5. 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