Welder – Refuse Equipment Repair & Maintenance

City of Savannah; Garden City (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Savannah is seeking a Welder to perform welding and maintenance on compactors, dumpsters, and roll-off containers. The role includes repairing equipment, delivering dumpsters, and preparing schedules and reports.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with welding training and 1 year of welding experience, plus a valid driver’s license and a pre-employment background check.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with welding education and 1 year welding experience or equivalent education/experience.
• Valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving history.
• Background investigation and post-offer medical screen are required prior to employment.
• Knowledge of welding tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of repair and maintenance of solid waste equipment.
• Ability to establish priorities and organize work.
• Ability to repair and maintain department equipment.
• Ability in oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Performs cutting and welding operations on machinery and equipment.
• Maintains and repairs trash dumpsters, roll-off containers, and compactors.
• Delivers and locates refuse dumpsters.
• Prepares daily route schedules for crew assignments.
• Prepares daily activity reports.
• Paints and sanitizes refuse dumpsters.
• Maintains inventory of dumpsters, containers and compactors.
• Operates box truck.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Welding

Repair & maintenance

Prioritization

Equipment maintenance

Oral & written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational welding training

Tools

Welding equipment

Box truck operation

Driver's license

Job description

City of Savannah is seeking a Welder to perform welding and maintenance on compactors, dumpsters, and roll-off containers. The role includes repairing equipment, delivering dumpsters, and preparing schedules and reports.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with welding training and 1 year of welding experience, plus a valid driver’s license and a pre-employment background check.