Maintenance Shop Welder

Republic Services•Chula Vista, CA
•$37 - $37

About The Position

The Maintenance Shop Welder performs repairs and maintenance on vehicle floors, bodies, packing blades, and rails, as well as fabrication work. The role includes welding steel and aluminum components, bending and cutting steel, and fabricating components on trucks. The welder follows safety policies and procedures, completes required paperwork, and performs other job-related duties as assigned. The position requires at least one year of welding experience and a valid driver’s license. The listed pay rate is $37; no pay period is specified. Eligible employees may elect to participate in a benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; health care and dependent care spending accounts; short- and long-term disability; life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance; an Employee and Family Assistance Program; employee discounts; a 401(k) plan with company match; an Employee Stock Purchase Plan; and paid time off.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of welding experience.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Communicate equipment-related information to supervisors and coworkers in a timely and accurate manner, including through written reports.
  • Provide professional, courteous, and cooperative service to internal and external customers.
  • Be dependable, follow through on commitments, arrive on time, and adhere to the established work schedule.
  • Adhere to company policies and rules; act honestly and trustworthily.
  • Follow and promote safety rules and procedures, recognize hazards, and avoid inappropriate risks.
  • Diagnose existing and potential equipment problems, determine root causes of failures, and choose appropriate repair options.

Responsibilities

  • Repair and maintain vehicle floors, bodies, packing blades, and rails, and perform fabrication work.
  • Weld steel and aluminum components using MIG and arc welding equipment.
  • Bend steel components using a brake and shear.
  • Cut steel using a plasma cutter or torch.
  • Fabricate steel components on trucks.
  • Follow all safety policies and procedures.
  • Complete required paperwork.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage
  • Dental plans
  • Vision coverage
  • Health care and dependent care spending accounts
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee discount programs
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
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