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Job Description
THE POSITION
The Department of Transportation is looking for a skilled Welder to join their team and assist with various welding duties. This position involves repairing and maintaining buildings grounds vehicles equipment and tools. If you are passionate about welding and want to be a part of a well-respected department we encourage you to apply and become a valuable member of the team!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position you will have significant responsibility for maintaining a safe workplace for yourself and your colleagues. This will involve following established safety guidelines and using the correct equipment to reduce potential risks and hazards. It is crucial to stay alert to your environment and report any potential safety concerns. It is also important to keep your workspace clean and organized as well as properly store materials to prevent accidents. A key aspect of this role is estimating repair and fabrication costs as well as the time required to complete these tasks. This information will be used to make informed decisions with your supervisor on whether to do the work in-house or through a contract. Additionally you will need to prioritize your work to ensure the equipment is utilized efficiently and productively. By fulfilling these responsibilities you will help create a safe and productive work environment for yourself and your colleagues.
Interested in learning more Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Full-time employment. 37.5 hour per week
- Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday - Friday with a 30-minute lunch.
- Work hours will change during the winter season.
- Telework:You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary:In some cases the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
- 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.
Special Requirement:
This position requires possession of an active Pennsylvania Class C Drivers License.
Additional Requirement:
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirement:
- You must pass a background investigation.
Commonwealth employees who wish to use their seniority rights must apply to the internal posting for their seniority rights to be considered.
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 and click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at.
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 values 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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
