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Schneider

Mobile Diesel Technician

Woodhaven, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Complete on-site maintenance on trucks, containers and trailers. * Be supplied with a service truck ... Basic welding skills preferred. * Computer systems and diagnostic software experience. * Able to ...

mti

Maintenance Mechanic

Three Rivers, MI · On-site

$36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... equipment (welding) to make necessary repairs. * Install machinery and electrical systems to ... Transfers containers and other material with fork lift as needed within compliance of work ...

mti

Maintenance Mechanic 3rd Shift

Three Rivers, MI · On-site

$36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... equipment (welding) to make necessary repairs. * Install machinery and electrical systems to ... Transfers containers and other material with fork lift as needed within compliance of work ...

SHUR-CO

Tarp Fab I

South Haven, MI

$15 - $18.25/hr

Lay out, fit and heat weld fabric pieces together. Manually measure and cut fabric on the floor ... Inspect materials, products, and containers at each step of the packaging process. * Read ...

SHUR-CO

Tarp Fab I

South Haven, MI

$15 - $18.25/hr

Lay out, fit and heat weld fabric pieces together. Manually measure and cut fabric on the floor ... Inspect materials, products, and containers at each step of the packaging process. * Read ...

StageRight - Rogers Group

Programmable Operator

Clare, MI · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Primary focus would be working on the robotic welder and fabrication of products utilizing other ... Place finished parts in proper container/rack and designated location. * Records on work order all ...

Pridgeon & Clay

Secondary Machine Operator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Three months experience operating manufacturing machinery such as welders, riveters, grinders ... Properly place scrap in the right container. * Check the Total Preventative Maintenance of the ...

E&E Manufacturing

MATERIAL HANDLER

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Place scrapped raw material in container for delivery to scrap dealer. * Support press and weld operators by replacing full tubs with empty tubs. * Support press and weld operators by replacing slug ...

Pridgeon & Clay Inc

Machine Operator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Three months experience operating manufacturing machinery such as welders, riveters, grinders ... Properly place scrap in the right container.Check the Total Preventative Maintenance of the ...

Autokiniton

Material Handler

Belleville, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Maintain Partial Containers, ensure WIP area is neat and organized, maintain tag inventory board ... room/welding equipment, forklift truck operation, personal protective equipment, and material ...

Autokiniton

Material Handler

Belleville, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Maintain Partial Containers, ensure WIP area is neat and organized, maintain tag inventory board ... room/welding equipment, forklift truck operation, personal protective equipment, and material ...

Republic Services

Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

Kalamazoo, MI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... containers and other heavy duty equipment) are performed in compliance with Company safety and ... welding tools to fix heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to ensure equipment is back in ...

Autokiniton

Material Handler

Belleville, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Maintain Partial Containers, ensure WIP area is neat and organized, maintain tag inventory board ... room/welding equipment, forklift truck operation, personal protective equipment, and material ...

Republic Services

Fleet Maintenance Manager

Pontiac, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... of a container shop(s). The Fleet Maintenance Manager is responsible for providing direction ... of welding tools to fix heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to ensure the equipment is ...

Republic Services

Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... containers and other heavy duty equipment) are performed in compliance with Company safety and ... welding tools to fix heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to ensure equipment is back in ...

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How much do container welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for container welder in Michigan is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $20.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a container welder?

A Container Welder is a skilled tradesperson responsible for welding, repairing, and fabricating metal shipping containers, trailers, or storage units. They use various welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding, to join and reinforce metal components. This role requires reading blueprints, ensuring structural integrity, and following safety protocols. Container Welders often work in manufacturing plants, shipyards, or repair facilities. Strong attention to detail and experience with metal fabrication are essential for this job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a container welder?

To thrive as a Container Welder, you need excellent welding skills, knowledge of metal fabrication techniques, and familiarity with interpreting technical blueprints or drawings, typically backed by a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Certification in welding processes such as MIG, TIG, or arc welding, as well as safety certifications like OSHA, are frequently required, and experience with welding tools and equipment is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate and work effectively as part of a team are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure high-quality, safe container construction and repair in environments that demand precision and collaboration.

What can I expect from the typical work environment as a container welder?

As a Container Welder, you will often work in industrial or manufacturing settings such as fabrication shops, shipping yards, or repair facilities where metal shipping containers are built or maintained. The job involves standing for extended periods, handling heavy equipment, and sometimes working outdoors or in confined spaces, with strict adherence to safety procedures. You’ll collaborate closely with other welders, fabricators, and supervisors to ensure project specifications are met within production timelines. The environment is fast-paced and teamwork-oriented, with opportunities to learn new welding techniques and advance to supervisory or specialized roles over time.

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Infographic showing various Container Welder job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,810 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Mobile Diesel Technician

Schneider

Woodhaven, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Schneider National rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 102 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

106th of 365 rated logistics

Job description

Mobile Diesel Technician
Location:Woodhaven, MI, USA
Shift:First shift
Schedule:Full time; Monday-Wednesday and every other weekend, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
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Job overview:
  • Work outside a shop as a Mobile Diesel Technician in Woodhaven, MI.
  • Complete on-site maintenance on trucks, containers and trailers.
  • Be supplied with a service truck thats stocked with the specialty tools and parts needed to get the job done efficiently and correctly.
Responsibilities:
  • Perform on-site maintenance, including tire changes, electrical repairs, engine repairs and welding jobs.
  • Complete inspections, diagnoses and work estimations.
  • Communicate status updates to Schneider drivers and internal customers.

Skills and qualifications:

  • Technical degree in diesel technology or related field, or a minimum of 1 year of diesel technician experience.
  • Travel required to on-site customers.
  • Valid driver's license and can meet Schneider DMV record standards.
  • Valid DOT medical card or able to attain it within 30 days.
  • Basic welding skills preferred.
  • Computer systems and diagnostic software experience.
  • Able to work independently with little supervision.
  • Able to provide own tools within 30 days of hire.

Pay and benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance.
  • Company-paid life insurance.
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Results-based incentive pay program where you can earn above and beyond your base pay.
  • Company-provided uniforms and safety eyewear.
  • Discounts on boots.
  • Company-paid training.
  • Non-exempt U.S. shop associates working weekend hours, receive a $0.65 per hour differential for hours worked. (Weekend hours worked between 9pm Friday 5am Monday).
  • See full list of diesel technician benefits.

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