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Amwaste

Welder / Compactor Repair

Lagrange, GA · On-site

Job Type Part-time Description Welder and Equipment Repair Technician We are seeking a skilled and reliable Welder and Equipment Repair Technician to join our diesel shop maintenance team. This role ...

OL&B Railway

Welder / Railcar Repair

Lincoln, NE · On-site

Read and follow repair sheets and work scopes. * Operate acetylene torches for cutting and welders for welding on mild steel, cast iron, and stainless steel. * Accurately complete all necessary ...

NOV

Repair Welder-Fort Worth,Texas

Aledo, TX · On-site

Perform complex welding tasks effectively using wire feed gun (flux core) and stick welding (7018 ... Bring any technical problems encountered to the attention of the Repair Crew Chief and assist in ...

Airgas

Welder Repair Technician

Hutchinson, KS · On-site

R10089081 Welder Repair Technician (Open) Location: Hutchinson, KS - Retail shop How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? At Airgas, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that ...

Airgas

Welder Repair Technician

Waterford, CT · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

R10091568 Welder Repair Technician (Open) Location: Waterford, CT (Regional Office) - Cust. installations How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive ...

Airgas

Welder Repair Technician

Waterford, CT · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

R10091568 Welder Repair Technician (Open) Location: Waterford, CT (Regional Office) - Cust. installations How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive ...

NOV

Repair Welder-Fort Worth,Texas

Annetta South, TX

Perform complex welding tasks effectively using wire feed gun (flux core) and stick welding (7018 ... Bring any technical problems encountered to the attention of the Repair Crew Chief and assist in ...

OL&B Railway

Welder / Railcar Repair

Lincoln, NE · On-site

Read and follow repair sheets and work scopes. * Operate acetylene torches for cutting and welders for welding on mild steel, cast iron, and stainless steel. * Accurately complete all necessary ...

Airgas

Welder Repair Technician

Waterford, CT

$32/hr

R10091568 Welder Repair Technician (Open) Location: Waterford, CT (Regional Office) - Cust. installations How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive ...

Patterson-UTI

Welder I - Repair

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Remove cutters from damaged areas of the drill bit and prepare the bit for repair. * Utilize the TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding process to rebuild bits to specifications. * Measure and verify gage ...

Patterson-UTI

Welder I - Repair

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Remove cutters from damaged areas of the drill bit and prepare the bit for repair. * Utilize the TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding process to rebuild bits to specifications. * Measure and verify gage ...

Marmon

Welder/Railcar Repair

Muscatine, IA

Performs welded repairs byutilizingair arc cutting torch and stick or wire welding equipment. * Uses hand tools and equipment to chip and grind weld,slagor spatter. * Repairs, straightens, removes ...

Hutco Inc

Marine Repair Welder/Fitter

Paducah, KY · On-site

$24/hr

Marine Repair Combo Welder/Fitter Job Location: 4540 Clarks River Road Paducah, Ky 42003 Hutco Branch: Paducah, Ky. Rate of Pay: $24.00 per hour, $130.00 daily per diem for those who qualify.

Leadec Corp.

Welder - Equipment Repair

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Welder-Equipment Repair Location: Jacksonville, FL Job Type: Onsite Reports to: Facility Manager Department: North American Operations Position Purpose: Leadec Industrial Services Inc. is a leading ...

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How much do repair welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for repair welder 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a repair welder?

To thrive as a Repair Welder, you need expertise in welding techniques, blueprint reading, and metal fabrication, often supported by a high school diploma or welding certification. Familiarity with welding equipment such as MIG, TIG, and stick welders, as well as safety protocols and inspection tools, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong manual dexterity are vital soft skills in this role. These capabilities ensure precise and safe repairs, minimize downtime, and maintain the structural integrity of equipment or structures.

What does a repair welder do?

A Repair Welder is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in fixing and restoring metal structures and equipment using welding techniques. They assess damaged or worn metal parts, remove defects, and use welding processes such as MIG, TIG, or arc welding to join or reinforce components. Repair Welders work in various industries, including manufacturing, construction, and automotive, and often handle tasks that require precision and attention to safety standards. Their work helps extend the life of machinery and infrastructure, ensuring continued operation and safety.

What are some common challenges faced by repair welders in their daily work, and how can they be managed?

Repair Welders often work on damaged or worn components, which can present challenges such as unexpected material conditions, awkward positions, or limited access to the repair site. Managing these challenges requires strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a thorough understanding of various welding techniques. It's also essential to prioritize safety, as repair environments may involve hazardous materials or confined spaces. Collaborating closely with maintenance teams and following detailed repair procedures helps ensure high-quality, durable repairs.

What is the difference between Repair Welder vs Structural Welder?

AspectRepair WelderStructural Welder
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME)Welding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME)
Work EnvironmentFactories, repair shops, on-site repairsConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, bridges
Industry UsageMaintenance, repair, and overhaul of equipmentBuilding and assembling structures
Common TasksFixing damaged metal parts, pipe repairsJoining structural steel components

Repair Welders focus on fixing and maintaining existing metal structures and equipment, often working in repair shops or on-site. Structural Welders primarily build and assemble new structures like buildings and bridges. Both roles require similar certifications and welding skills, but their work environments and tasks differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Repair Welder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,911 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Welder / Compactor Repair

Amwaste

Lagrange, GA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
Welder and Equipment Repair Technician
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Welder and Equipment Repair Technician to join our diesel shop maintenance team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring the proper functioning and safety of our equipment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with welding, compactor repair, and a basic understanding of electrical wiring and hydraulics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform welding repairs and fabrication on various equipment and machinery
- Conduct maintenance and repairs on compactors and related equipment
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues to determine necessary repairs
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of repair projects
- Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience in welding and equipment repair, preferably in a construction or industrial setting
- Knowledge of electrical wiring and hydraulic systems is a plus
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good physical condition and ability to lift heavy equipment
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
We foster a collaborative and safety-conscious work environment that values growth and professional development. Join us to be part of a company committed to excellence and continuous improvement.

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