Maintenance Mechanic Welder

overview

this is a labor service position.

brief job description (essential functions of the job)

under supervision, performs skilled acetylene and/or electric arc welding work for the parks and recreation department and does related work as required.

• lays out, cuts, and fits materials for welding.
• preheats and cleans metals.
• performs auto body repair work of all types, including straightening, grinding, and welding.
• performs general welding to worn gears, using acetylene and/or electric arc welding as required.
• ability to braze various non-ferrous metals.
• inspects brushes and grind welds to ensure that they are in proper working condition.
• sharpens and tempers tools and does some general repair work requiring the use of lathes, drill presses, and similar equipment.

• applicant must have at least two (2) years paid of experience as a welder.
• ability to exercise good judgement and focus on detail as required by the job.
• must be able to work any assigned shift in any designated area.
• must have a valid massachusetts driver's license.

pre-employment physical required.

cori check required.

boston residency required

union/salary plan/grade: afscme/ra1-12l

hours per week: 40

individuals wishing to be considered for this position must complete the civil service labor service registration process for the position at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). in addition to completing the city of boston career center application.