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Senior Welder Container Repair

Richmond, VA · On-site

Job Summary Performs preventive maintenance inspection (PMI); troubleshoots, repairs, and rebuilds major components on compactors and containers. Ensures accurate diagnosis and effective repair and ...

Waste Connections

Container Welder

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$22.25/hr

Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a Container Repair Welder at our site in Knoxville, TN. We are searching for an experienced welder and fabricator! In this position you will be ...

Waste Pro

Welder Container Shop

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

The Waste Pro Welder/Fabricator performs repairs to equipment parts, vehicles, and containers. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : * Performs repairs and maintenance on front, rear load, recycle and roll-off ...

EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Welder - Offshore Container Depot Repair Facility Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Welder to join our offshore container depot repair team. The ideal candidate will be ...

GT Supplies, Inc.

Welder/Fabricator

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

A local company is looking for experienced Welders/Fabricators. Job Details: * The company ... container repair services. If it contains or hauls waste, GT Supplies repairs it. In addition to ...

GT Supplies Inc

Welder/Fabricator

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

About the Job A local company is looking for experienced Welders/Fabricators. Job Details: * The ... container repair services. If it contains or hauls waste, GT Supplies repairs it. In addition to ...

Waste Management

Container Welder

Pembroke Pines, FL · On-site

Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes. * Repairs compactors, containers and carts. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and ...

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A Welder Container Repair job involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing metal shipping containers using welding and fabrication techniques. Responsibilities include fixing structural damage, reinforcing weakened areas, and ensuring containers meet safety and industry standards. Welders may use MIG, TIG, or arc welding, along with cutting and grinding tools. This role requires technical skills, attention to detail, and adherence to safety regulations.

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A Welder Container Repair professional needs expertise in welding techniques, metal fabrication, and structural repair, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant welding certifications. Familiarity with welding equipment, cutting torches, grinders, and safety systems like OSHA standards is essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safety, quality repairs, and efficient collaboration in fast-paced, industrial environments where container integrity is critical.

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Welder Container Repair technicians typically work in industrial settings such as shipping yards, logistics facilities, or repair shops where damaged containers are brought for assessment and repair. The role often involves both indoor and outdoor work, including tasks like inspecting containers, performing welds, grinding metal surfaces, and ensuring structural integrity. You’ll interact regularly with other welders, inspectors, and supervisors, working as part of a team to meet repair deadlines and safety standards. The work can be physically demanding and may require flexibility with shifts, but it offers valuable hands-on experience in the logistics and transportation industry.
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Senior Welder Container Repair

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Richmond, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

I. Job Summary

Performs preventive maintenance inspection (PMI); troubleshoots, repairs, and rebuilds major components on compactors and containers. Ensures accurate diagnosis and effective repair and/or replacement of components.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performs preventive maintenance inspections and ensures the timely and effective repair of any problems identified during an inspection.
  • Performs proficient inspection, diagnosis and moderately complex repair of assigned compactors and containers.
  • Provides assistance, guidance and direction to other maintenance personnel.
  • Utilizes computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
  • Estimates time and material costs on repairs and requisitions new parts.
  • Advises supervisor immediately if additional work is needed or if repairs cannot be completed within the Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
  • Inspects the quality of outside/supplier repairs and or rebuilds. Assesses damage and assigns needed repairs utilizing the most appropriate method(s).
  • Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns.
  • Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers. Performs maintenance related work as required.
  • In the absence of supervision, may provide maintenance supervisory duties.
  • 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

  • 4 years of previous work experience.
  • Valid driver's license and must have a clean driving record.

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 garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.

V. Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

About WM

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Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

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