Welder - PennDOT Winter Maintenance
About The Position
The PennDOT Winter Maintenance Welder performs skilled welding and repair work supporting the safe operation of PennDOT equipment during the winter season. The position is based in Beaver County and involves repairing and fabricating equipment, vehicle parts, structural components, and bridge materials. The welder also prepares metals, operates tools and machinery, and maintains a safe work area. This is seasonal, full-time employment. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with a 30-minute lunch. Mandatory or unscheduled overtime may be required based on operational and seasonal needs. Telework is not available.
Requirements
- Three years of experience operating and using welding equipment, materials, and related shop equipment to repair, maintain, or fabricate parts, equipment, or structures; or completion of a three-year high school Vo-Tech welding program and 18 months of such experience; or completion of an approved welder apprentice program; or an American Welding Society D1.1 welding certificate; or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
- Possession of an active Pennsylvania Class C Driver's License.
- Ability to perform essential job functions.
Responsibilities
- Perform welding and cutting repairs on equipment, vehicle parts, structural components, and bridge materials.
- Preheat, clean, cut, and fit metals for fabrication and repair work.
- Create or modify parts for plows, frames, and other winter service equipment.
- Safely operate power tools, air tools, and welding equipment for fabrication and repair tasks.
- Operate forklifts, trucks, and related machinery during welding and repair tasks.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow required safety procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
