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On Call Welder Container Repair Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Dix, NE · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Kimball, NE · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade. Maintain established shop housekeeping and building ...

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How much do on call welder container repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call welder container repair in the United States is $21.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Welder Container Repair vs On Call Pipe Welder?

AspectOn Call Welder Container RepairOn Call Pipe Welder
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWB)Welding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWB)
Work EnvironmentContainer yards, shipping docks, industrial sitesRefineries, pipelines, industrial plants
Industry UsageShipping, logistics, storageOil & gas, water, and gas pipelines
Job FocusRepairing shipping containers and storage unitsRepairing pipelines and pipe systems

While both roles require welding certifications and involve repair work, On Call Welder Container Repair focuses on fixing shipping containers and storage units in industrial or shipping environments. In contrast, On Call Pipe Welder specializes in repairing pipelines in oil, gas, or water industries. The work environments and specific skills differ, but both roles demand on-call availability and welding expertise.

What is an on call welder container repair?

An On Call Welder Container Repair is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in repairing and maintaining shipping containers, often on an as-needed or emergency basis. Their responsibilities include welding, cutting, and fixing structural damage to containers to ensure they are safe and meet industry standards. On call welders must be available at irregular hours to respond to urgent repair requests, often working on-site at shipping yards, ports, or warehouses. They use various welding techniques and tools to handle different types of metal and damage. The role requires technical skills, attention to safety, and flexibility in work hours.

What are some typical challenges faced by an on call welder container repair, and how can I prepare for them?

As an On Call Welder Container Repair, you'll often face challenges such as working outdoors in varying weather conditions, responding quickly to urgent repair requests, and handling heavy or awkward materials. You'll need to be adaptable, manage time effectively, and maintain strict safety standards while working with welding equipment. Preparing by staying physically fit, familiarizing yourself with different types of containers, and keeping up-to-date on welding safety protocols will help you succeed in this dynamic role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an on call welder container repair?

To thrive as an On Call Welder Container Repair, you need proficiency in welding techniques, metal fabrication, and basic mechanical repair, typically supported by a high school diploma or GED and relevant welding certifications. Familiarity with MIG, TIG, and arc welding equipment, as well as knowledge of safety protocols and container repair systems, is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or in a team are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure containers are safely and efficiently repaired, minimizing downtime and upholding safety and quality standards.
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Container Maintenance Mechanic

Clean Harbors

Houston, TX • On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Clean Harbors rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 90 rated recycling and waste


Job description

Clean Harbors in Houston, TX location is looking for a Container Mechanic. As a Container Mechanic you will be responsible for Sanding,prepwork,inspecting, fabricating, cutting, welding, patching tarps or replacing tarps on the containers at Clean Harbors locations and our customer locations such as refineries.  This position will require logging all the necessary entries of time and materials into an electronic repair order system. The company will provide welding equipment and service truck.  This position also requires a valid driver’s license.

Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
 

Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment;

Competitive wages 
Group 401K with company matching component;
Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement;
Positive and safe work environments;
Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career.
Key Responsibilities:

Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times;
Perform compliance and safety inspections; correct equipment deficiencies and perform preventative maintenance on company owned equipment.
Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade.
Maintain established shop housekeeping and building maintenance obligations as well as welding systems, general repair equipment, and shop tools.
Perform surface preparation of equipment prior to painting; apply paint or similar coatings using hvlp, airless, or manual tooling and processes.
Perform fabrication, cutting, and welding on roll off containers
Produce quality product while focusing on given standards
Log all necessary entries of time and materials into electronic repair order system
Ensure the company truck is kept clean, tidy and free of hazards at all times
Performs other welding duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management and will be required by the needs of the Clean Harbors business
What does it take to work for Clean Harbors?

Welding (MIG & Stick) and mechanical experience in a fabrication/repair shop environment;
Experience performing flat welding with steel preferred;
Successful completion of Structural Welding test;
Welding Certification is considered an asset;
Ability and willingness to wear a respirator, must be clean shaven;
Valid driver's license and clean 3-year driving record are required.
Join our team today!  To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.  Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

We thank all those interested in joining the Clean Harbors team; however only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times;
Perform compliance and safety inspections; correct equipment deficiencies and perform preventative maintenance on company owned equipment.
Perform welding, cutting, grinding, mechanical repair, and all other metal working techniques consistent with the container repair trade.
Maintain established shop housekeeping and building maintenance obligations as well as welding systems, general repair equipment, and shop tools.
Perform surface preparation of equipment prior to painting; apply paint or similar coatings using hvlp, airless, or manual tooling and processes.
Perform fabrication, cutting, and welding on roll off containers
Produce quality product while focusing on given standards
Log all necessary entries of time and materials into electronic repair order system
Ensure the company truck is kept clean, tidy and free of hazards at all times
Performs other welding duties and tasks as assigned from time to time by management and will be required by the needs of the Clean Harbors business

QUALIFICATIONS

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.  Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is one-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

We thank all those interested in joining the Clean Harbors team; however only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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About Clean Harbors

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Clean Harbors is North America’s leading provider of environmental and industrial services. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of Fortune 500 companies. Its customer base spans a number of industries, including chemical, and manufacturing, as well as numerous government agencies. These customers rely on Clean Harbors to deliver a broad range of services such as end-to-end hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning and maintenance, and recycling services. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean Harbors also is North America’s largest re-refiner and recycler of used oil and a leading provider of parts washers and environmental services to commercial, industrial and automotive customers. Founded in 1980 and based in Massachusetts, Clean Harbors operates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Norwell, MA, US