Maintenance Shop Welder (Edinburg)

Republic Services•Harlingen, TX

About The Position

The Maintenance Shop Welder performs repairs and maintenance on vehicle floors, bodies, packing blades, rails, and fabricated components. The role includes welding steel and aluminum, bending and cutting steel, and fabricating components on trucks. The position follows safety policies and procedures, completes required paperwork, and performs other job-related duties as assigned. The ideal candidate demonstrates attention to detail, effective communication, customer service, dependability, ethical conduct, safety awareness, and troubleshooting ability. A valid driver’s license and at least one year of welding experience are required.

Requirements

At least 1 year of welding experience.
Valid driver’s license.
Attention to detail.
Effective communication, including providing timely and accurate information in written reports.
Customer service and professional, courteous, and cooperative conduct.
Dependability, including punctuality and adherence to the established work schedule.
Ethical conduct and adherence to company policies and rules.
Safety orientation, including recognizing hazards and following and promoting safety rules and procedures.
Troubleshooting ability, including diagnosing equipment problems, identifying root causes of failures, and selecting repair options.

Responsibilities

Cut and weld repairs to vehicle floors, bodies, packing blades, rails, and fabricated components.
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.