Senior Welder: Field Fabrication & Heavy Equipment Repair

City of Dallas, TX; Dallas (TX); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 37.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The City of Dallas is seeking an experienced Senior Welder to perform journey level fabrication and repair welding on mechanized equipment, structures, buildings, or heavy equipment. You will read layouts and blueprints, fabricate components, and maintain welding supplies while ensuring safety standards.

You will operate arc and acetylene welding equipment, MIG welder, and cutting tools, and may drive a mobile welding unit for field repairs.

Formación

• Three (3) years of welding experience.
• Welding certificate from a trade school.
• Valid driver's license with good driving record.
• Some positions require Class A or B Commercial Driver's License.
• Ability to read blueprints and design drawings.

Responsabilidades

• Performs maintenance and repair welding on equipment such as large mowers, tractors, trucks, heavy equipment, animal cages, and machinery to ensure compliance with layouts, blueprints, or work orders; performs preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Fabricates, welds, and makes metal components for equipment or structures according to layouts, blueprints or work orders; uses arc and gas welders, acetylene oxygen welding equipment, MIG welder, portable magnetic drill press, or cutting torch; adheres to safety standards and protocols.
• Maintains welding supplies inventory to ensure necessary supplies are available when needed; tracks, organizes, and monitors equipment and supply use; identifies needs, makes purchasing recommendations, and restocks supplies.
• Drives and operates a mobile welding unit to make necessary field repairs; communicates with various other individuals and departments on necessary repairs and work orders.
• Assists, supports, and participates in the mechanical repair of heavy equipment to maintain proper working condition.
• Trains and assists apprentice welders in performing job duties; monitors and checks work to ensure safety, efficiency, and quality; participates in scheduling and assignment delegation, tracks work orders, and ensures all work is complete.
• Performs any and all other trades work as needed or assigned.

Conocimientos

Welding knowledge

Blueprint reading

Math for fabrication

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Educación

Trade school welding certificate

Herramientas

Arc welding equipment

Oxy-fuel cutting torch

MIG welder

Portable magnetic drill press

Descripción del empleo

The City of Dallas is seeking an experienced Senior Welder to perform journey level fabrication and repair welding on mechanized equipment, structures, buildings, or heavy equipment. You will read layouts and blueprints, fabricate components, and maintain welding supplies while ensuring safety standards.

You will operate arc and acetylene welding equipment, MIG welder, and cutting tools, and may drive a mobile welding unit for field repairs.