Winter Maintenance Program Welder (Welder)- Seasonal

Reference #: 4573734

THE POSITIONThe County Maintenance Office is currently looking for a skilled welder to join their seasonal winter maintenance program. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing a wide range of welding, brazing, and metal cutting tasks on both ferrous and non-ferrous materials and equipment. If you have the necessary skills and experience, don't miss this opportunity to apply and become a valuable part of the Department of Transportation's team. Apply today and showcase your welding expertise in a dynamic and rewarding work environment.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

In this role, you will be responsible for autonomously interpreting and utilizing welding techniques and principles to create and alter welding projects based on provided sketches and blueprints. You will also need to accurately assess the time and materials needed for each assignment, ensuring that the necessary resources are allocated appropriately.Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time, seasonal employment without benefits.

Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch.

Winter storm shift scheduled as needed.

You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:Three years of experience in the operation and use of welding equipment, materials, and related shop equipment to repair, maintain, or fabricate parts, equipment, or structures; or

Completion of a three-year, high school Vo-Tech training program in welding and eighteen months of experience in the operation and use of welding equipment, materials, and related shop equipment to repair, maintain, or fabricate parts, equipment, or structures; or

Completion of an approved welder apprentice program; or

A welding certificate D1.1 from the American Welding Society; or

An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Additional Requirements:

You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Special Requirement:This position requires possession of an active Pennsylvania Class C Driver's License.

How to Apply:Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).

If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.

Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth valu s inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.