Container Welding & Fabrication Specialist

City of Garland; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Garland seeks a skilled Welder/Maintainer to repair, paint and maintain commercial containers for Solid Waste and Recycling Services. You will weld sleeves, lids and bottoms, fabricate parts, and transport containers to the shop or customers.

This full-time position requires MIG, TIG and stick welding proficiency, ability to read maps and perform basic math, and a Class B Texas CDL within 6 months of hire. A good driving record is preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain Class B Texas Commercial Driver's License within 6 months of hire.
• 1+ years' experience operating as a commercial welder.

Responsibilities

• Repair, paint and maintain commercial containers.
• Use welding equipment to repair containers (sleeves, lids, bottoms).
• Fabricate parts as needed for repairs.
• Perform minor repairs, painting, or other tasks at Solid Waste and Recycling Services site.
• Keep in contact with customers by telephone.
• Transport containers to shop or holding area for paint/repair.
• Deliver new or repaired containers to customers.
• Turn in completed work orders to Customer Service.
• Drive and operate forklift truck.
• Pick up service orders for delivery or exchange of containers.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Forklift operation

Reading maps and basic math

Tools

Cutting torch

Plasma cutter

Air arc gouging

Job description

The City of Garland seeks a skilled Welder/Maintainer to repair, paint and maintain commercial containers for Solid Waste and Recycling Services. You will weld sleeves, lids and bottoms, fabricate parts, and transport containers to the shop or customers.

This full-time position requires MIG, TIG and stick welding proficiency, ability to read maps and perform basic math, and a Class B Texas CDL within 6 months of hire. A good driving record is preferred.