Truck Welder

Summary

Job Description

• Operate manual and automated welding equipment to repair vehicles and equipment.

• Ability to fabricate parts and/or components relative to need or availability.

• Performs safety inspections and checks on vehicles and equipment.

• Must be able in flat and vertical planes (all position welding), examines for successful welds for depth and penetration (i.e. bead size and other specifications).

• Completes required paperwork associated with repairing vehicles and equipment; to include documentation of parts usage, and repair times.

• Attendance and successful accomplishment of all safety and compliance training.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.

• Trade School Certification.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in welding: MIG, Arc Welding and fabrication.

• Familiar with DOT CHP repair processes and controls for Drivers Vehicle Inspection Reports.

• Ability to effectively communicate Truck Welder issues and required repairs.

• Perform all tasks safely and in accordance with applicable OSHA rules and regulations.

• Consistently behaves in a manner that is appropriate and professional.

• Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.

• Valid Class C Driver's License.

• Acceptable Driver's Record.

• Must possess personal tools.

• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual English / Spanish.

• Welder Certification.

• CDL Class A / B with air brake endorsement.

• Heavy equipment operation experience.

Physical/Environmental Demands:

• Physical:

  • Seeing, hearing, & smelling continuously.

  • Problem solving, standing, oral communication, analytical ability, Handling (holding), organization, concentration, Eye/hand coordination, working with interruptions & interpersonal abilities continuously.

  • Sitting, written communication, balancing, bending, crouching, kneeling & walking frequently.

  • Pushing & reaching occasionally.

• Environmental:

  • Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, noise, grease, oil, hot/cold temperatures, standing on concrete & vibration continuously.

  • Exposure to electrical hazards, chemicals, and uneven or slippery surfaces frequently.

  • Works inside & outside. 

Schedule: Mon-Fri 5AM - 1:30PM

Salary Range: $33.72 - $36.31per hour.

Benefits: