Welder/Fabricator (NR-21-25)
Welder/Fabricator (NR-21-25)
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$ 11196 - 12514
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Maine Department of Transportation
Salary: New employees will start at $25.39 per hour (Step 6)
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Office/Bureau: Maintenance and Operations (Region 5 Northern Maine)
Location: Caribou ME Fleet Garage
Position Number:0
Opening Date: May 15 2025
Closing Date: May 30 2025
Job Description:
MaineDOT is seeking to fill a Welder/Fabricator position which performs structure and craft work in welding and the fabrication modification maintenance and repair of a variety of metal objects fixtures and industrial equipment associated with construction related jobs. Work involves disassembly design assembly repair and maintenance of a variety of metal and nonmetal materials and equipment. Duties include fabricating structures from blueprints and sketches operating heavy vehicles and construction equipment and providing oversight to others engaged in performing welding duties. Work is performed under general supervision. Preference will be given to individuals who possess welding/fabrication experience on heavy construction vehicles.
To be minimally qualified for this position candidates must provide evidence ofthe following experience:
Two (2) years experience education and/or training in welding metal fabrication and/or related field which provides a basic knowledge of metallurgical science blueprint interpretation programing and operation of computercontrolled machines welding techniques and joining methods.
Licensing/Registration/Certification Requirements:
Must obtain a State of Maine Class B CDL with air endorsements and pass the MaineDOT Welder Certification as a condition of successfully completing probation.
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants need to apply online by clicking theApply for this Opening/Apply Nowbutton along with uploading a cover letter current resume and any applicable copies of postsecondary transcripts licensing registration and certifications.
*If you require a paper application or have general questions please contact MaineDOT Human Resources ator via email at
Contact Information:
Nicole Erickson Human Resources Specialist 41 Rice Street Presque Isle Maine 04769. Telephone:Email:
Why join our team
No matter where you work across Maine state government you find employees who embody our state mottoDirigo or I leadas they provide essential services to Mainers every day. We believe in supporting our workforces health and wellbeing with a valuable total compensation package including:
WorkLife Fit Rest is essential. Take time for yourself using 13 paid holidays and 3 weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leave accrual increases with years of service and overtimeexempt employees receive personal leave.
Wellness We care about you and your familys wellbeing offering 12 days of sick leave annually to help you stay healthy.
Health Insurance Coverage The State of Maine pays 85%95% of employeeonly premiums ($11196.96 $12514.32 annual value) depending on salary. Use this chart to find the premium costs for you and your family including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.
Dental Insurance The State of Maine pays 100% of employeeonly dental premiums ($358.08 annual value).
Retirement Plan The State contributes the equivalent of 13.29% of the employees pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS).
State employees are eligible for an extensive and highly competitive benefits package covering many aspects of wellness. Learn about additional wellness benefits for State employees from the Office of Employee Health and Wellness.
Note: Benefits may vary somewhat according to specific collective bargaining agreements and are prorated for anything less than fulltime.
Theres a job and then theres purposeful transformative work. Our aim is to create a workplace where you can learn grow and continuously refine your skills. Applicants demonstrate job requirements in differing ways and we appreciate that many skills and backgrounds can make people successful in this role.
As an Equal Opportunity employer Maine State Government embraces a culture of respect and awareness. We are committed to creating a strong sense of belonging for all team members and our process ensures an inclusive environment to applicants of all backgrounds including diverse race color sex sexual orientation or gender identity physical or mental disability religion age ancestry national origin familial status or genetics.
If youre looking for a great next step and want to feel good about what you do wed love to hear from you. Please note reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
