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Weekend Welder Container Repair Jobs in Edison, NJ

Welder and Compactor Repair Technician seeking a safer work environment? Is your family's financial ... Estimates time and material costs on compactor and container repairs and requisitions new parts.

Welder and Compactor Repair Technician seeking a safer work environment? Is your family's financial ... Estimates time and material costs on compactor and container repairs and requisitions new parts.

Welder and Compactor Repair Technician seeking a safer work environment? Is your family's financial ... Estimates time and material costs on compactor and container repairs and requisitions new parts.

Welder and Compactor Repair Technician seeking a safer work environment? Is your family's financial ... Estimates time and material costs on compactor and container repairs and requisitions new parts.

Welder

Newark, NJ · On-site

$21.74 - $27.18/hr

Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. * Qualified in the welding processes ...

Welder

Newark, NJ

$21.74 - $27.18/hr

Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. * Qualified in the welding processes ...

Welder

Newark, NJ

$21.74 - $27.18/hr

Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. * Qualified in the welding processes ...

Welder

Newark, NJ

$21.74 - $27.18/hr

Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. * Qualified in the welding processes ...

... containers and compactors. This role requires advanced skills in MIG and stick welding and custom fabrication. The A Welder works independently on complex repair tasks and supports the training and ...

A Welder

Lyndhurst, NJ · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

... containers and compactors. This role requires advanced skills in MIG and stick welding and custom fabrication. The A Welder works independently on complex repair tasks and supports the training and ...

... containers and compactors. This role requires advanced skills in MIG and stick welding and custom fabrication. The A Welder works independently on complex repair tasks and supports the training and ...

A Welder

Lyndhurst, NJ · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

... containers and compactors. This role requires advanced skills in MIG and stick welding and custom fabrication. The A Welder works independently on complex repair tasks and supports the training and ...

... containers and compactors. This role requires advanced skills in MIG and stick welding and custom fabrication. The A Welder works independently on complex repair tasks and supports the training and ...

... repair, and construction activities. * Read and interpret blueprints, layouts, as-built drawings ... Must be available for overtime, weekend work, shift schedules, on-call duties, standby assignments ...

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How much do weekend welder container repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend welder container repair in Edison, NJ is $21.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.42 and $23.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Welder Container Repair vs Weekend Welder Structural Fabrication?

AspectWeekend Welder Container RepairWeekend Welder Structural Fabrication
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Welding certifications (e.g., AWS)
Work EnvironmentShipyards, shipping containers, repair yardsConstruction sites, fabrication shops
Industry UsageShipping, logistics, maritimeConstruction, infrastructure, commercial buildings
Job FocusRepairing and maintaining shipping containersBuilding and assembling structural components

Weekend Welder Container Repair and Weekend Welder Structural Fabrication both require welding certifications and involve welding work. However, Container Repair focuses on repairing shipping containers in maritime or logistics settings, while Structural Fabrication involves constructing structural elements for buildings or infrastructure. The work environments and industry applications differ, making each role specialized in its field.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Welder Container Repair job openings in Edison, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,459 per year, or $21.9 per hour.

Welder and Compactor Repair

Waste Management

Matawan, NJ • On-site

$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Waste Management rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 642 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 90 rated recycling and waste


Job description

Welder and Compactor Repair Technician seeking a safer work environment? Is your family's financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your technician career? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.

Career progression, stability for your family, and a safe environment to work. That's what you get as a Welder and Compactor Repair Technician at WM - and more.

The pay and benefits you'll get as Welder and Compactor Repair Technician

  • Starting salary of $30 per hour.
  • Hours: Monday -Friday (7am -3:30pm)


    I. Job Summary
    Under general supervision, performs preventive maintenance services and inspects, diagnoses and repairs compactors and containers.
    II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
     

  • Works under limited supervision and selects from written instructions and established procedures to accomplish assigned tasks.
  • Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.
  • Performs inspection, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems as needed.
  • Utilizes computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
  • Estimates time and material costs on compactor and container repairs and requisitions new parts.
  • Performs all work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
  • Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns.
  • Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers.
  • Completes required paperwork, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
  • Assists senior technicians in the completion of project work.
  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards, and performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.


III. Qualifications 
A. Required Qualifications 
 

  • 2 years previous experience
  • Must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located
  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
  • Valid Driver's License Upon Hire


B. Preferred Qualifications 
IV. Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Field: This job operates in both inside gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.
This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing-including preemployment screening, postincident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing-in accordance with government regulations and company policies.
V. Benefits 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 

Pay : The expected base pay range for this on-site position is $30. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location
 If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

ABOUT WM

WM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of postconsumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gastoelectricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavyduty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity

For United States:  WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

For Canada:  WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.

Real ID

In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSAapproved alternative.

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