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Container Repair Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Waste Connections

Container Repair Specialist

Portland, OR · On-site

$29 - $35/hr

Northwest Container Services (NWCS) , a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety conscious Container Repair Specialist to join the team in NW Portland, Oregon . NWCS is an intermodal train ...

Wastequip

Maintenance Tech

Albany, OR · On-site

$25.34 - $30/hr

Experience coordinating repairs with outside contractors and vendors when necessary * Provide ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Wastequip

Maintenance Tech

Albany, OR

$25.34 - $30/hr

Experience coordinating repairs with outside contractors and vendors when necessary * Provide ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Wastequip

Maintenance Tech

Albany, OR · On-site

$25.34 - $30/hr

Experience coordinating repairs with outside contractors and vendors when necessary * Provide ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Republic Services

Relief Driver - CDL (A)

Salem, OR · On-site

Perform minor repairs to containers on site or in the container yard. Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag containers in accordance with applicable departmental procedures. Continuously ...

Republic Services

Relief Driver - CDL (A)

Salem, OR · On-site

Perform minor repairs to containers on site or in the container yard. Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag containers in accordance with applicable departmental procedures. Continuously ...

Republic Services

Driver - CDL (A)

Woodburn, OR · On-site

... repairs to containers on site or in the container yard. • Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag containers in accordance with applicable departmental procedures. • Continuously monitor ...

Republic Services

Driver - CDL (A)

Woodburn, OR · On-site

Perform minor repairs to containers on site or in the container yard. Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag containers in accordance with applicable departmental procedures. Continuously ...

Republic Services

Relief Driver - CDL (A)

Salem, OR · On-site

... repairs to containers on site or in the container yard. • Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag containers in accordance with applicable departmental procedures. • Continuously monitor ...

Republic Services

Driver - CDL (A)

Woodburn, OR · On-site

Perform minor repairs to containers on site or in the container yard. Identify unsatisfactory waste containers and tag containers in accordance with applicable departmental procedures. Continuously ...

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How much do container repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for container repair in Oregon is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.32 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Container Repair position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Container Repair specialist, you need strong mechanical aptitude, welding and fabrication skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with power tools, MIG/TIG welders, plasma cutters, and safety protocols is essential, and certifications like OSHA or welding licenses are often preferred. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a team environment are important soft skills for the role. These competencies ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and up to industry standards, which is critical for keeping shipping and logistics operations running smoothly.

What is a Container Repair job?

A Container Repair job involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing shipping containers to ensure they remain safe and functional for transport. Technicians assess damage, perform welding, painting, and structural repairs, and replace defective parts. This role requires mechanical skills, knowledge of metalwork, and the ability to follow industry standards for container safety.

What are some common challenges faced in a Container Repair role?

Container Repair professionals often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, handling heavy or damaged containers, and meeting tight turnaround times for repairs. The job frequently requires flexibility to address emergency repairs and adapt to changes in container specifications or materials. Safety is also a major focus, as the work involves power tools and potentially hazardous environments. Successfully overcoming these challenges requires strong technical skills, a commitment to safety standards, and effective communication with teammates and supervisors.

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Infographic showing various Container Repair job openings in Oregon as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,082 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Container Repair Specialist

Waste Connections of Canada

Portland, OR

$29 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Northwest Container Services (NWCS), a Waste Connectionscompany, is looking for a safety conscious Container Repair Specialistto join the team in NW Portland, Oregon.

NWCS is an intermodal train yard that specializes in storage, repair and train movement for 20-ft, 40-ft, 45-ft, 48-ft and 53-ft containers and chassis. The container yard handles both empty and loaded containers. At NWCS, we're striving to create a safe working culture and to make it a great place to work.

Schedule will be Monday - Friday

Shift will be 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Wage Range is $29.00 -$35.00/HR DOE

Safety Sensitive:Yes

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

Container Repair:

  • Welding, painting, and grinding responsibilities.
  • Welding/Cutting abilities to include MIG, TIG, Stick, Aluminum, Plastic, Brazing, Carbon Arc, Plasma Cutting, OXY Acetylene, MAP Gas and Propane.
  • Utilize grinder, drill, sanders, Sawzall, hand tools, hammers, sledge hammer, tape measure.
  • Driving a forklift.
  • Available to help mechanics in maintenance shop as required.
  • General cleaning responsibilities.
  • Equipment safety checks: air compressors, welders, ladders, extension cords, miscellaneous hand tools.
  • Maintain and track inventory of container parts and supplies.
  • Assemble, repair, and replace decals on chassis and containers.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and understand needed repairs and/or tasks.
  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Strong commitment to personal safety and the safety of your team and the community we serve.
  • This position requires excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • This position requires ability to read and comprehend technical manuals.
  • Desire to learn new skills and achieve excellence.
  • Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time, lift up to 75lbs. and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to climb, bend, and stoop to inspect chassis/trailers.
  • Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair trucks on the road. Usually well-lighted and ventilated. Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and to handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require following basic safety precautions.

*Annual Boot Allowance*

*Prescription Safety Glasses every 2 years*

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application atwww.wasteconnections.com.

Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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