Welder

Waste Management; Prince George; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A waste management company in Prince George is seeking a skilled welder to perform repairs and maintenance on compactors and containers. This role requires expertise in various welding processes and offers a competitive pay rate of $31.78/hour. Applicants should have at least 2 years of relevant experience and possess an acceptable driver’s license. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• 2 years of previous welding experience required.
• Acceptable driver’s license and driving record needed.

Responsibilities

• Repair compactors, containers, and carts.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections.
• Assist senior welders in project completion.
• Conduct safety checks on equipment.

Skills

Arc welding

Gas welding

Aluminum welding

Brazing

Soft soldering

Diagnostic skills

Preventive maintenance

Tools

Fleet maintenance software

Measuring devices

Job description

Pay Rate

31.78/h

Shift

Monday to Friday 6AM to 2:00PM

Job Summary

Under general supervision, applies appropriate welds to fabricate or repair compactors, containers and carts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes.
• Repairs compactors, containers and carts.
• Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors.
• Qualified in the welding processes such as arc welding, gas welding, aluminum welding, brazing, and soft soldering on a variety of materials.
• Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers.
• Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing compactors and containers, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Assists senior welders in the completion of project work.
• Performs service calls for compactor repair.
• Performs related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal and plastic parts.
• Performs all work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
• Works from prints, drawings and verbal instructions.
• Performs standard layouts and set‑ups of dimensions and tolerances.
• Utilizes standard shop hand tools, measuring devices and equipment.
• Performs other maintenance related work as required.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards.
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• 2 years of previous experience
• Acceptable driver’s license and acceptable driving record

Physical Requirements

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

The expected base pay rate for this on‑site position is $31.78/h. This rate represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

Benefits

At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Pension and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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