Senior Welder (Park and Recreation [PKR] Dept., Non-Civil Service)
Core
Performs journey-level fabrication and repair welding on mechanized equipment, structures, buildings, and heavy equipment for the City of Dallas.
Role type
Senior Welder
Builds
Repairs and fabricates metal components for park and recreation equipment (mowers, tractors, trucks, animal cages) and structures.
Domain
Municipal services / Heavy equipment maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Arc and gas welding, MIG welding, blueprint reading, overhead/vertical/flat welding, mobile unit operation, inventory management, apprentice training
Preferred skills
Class A or B Commercial Driver's License, AWS Certification, Trade School Welding Certificate
Technologies
Arc welders, gas welders, MIG welders, portable magnetic drill press, cutting torch
Responsibilities
Perform maintenance and repair welding on heavy equipment; fabricate metal components per blueprints; maintain welding supplies inventory; drive and operate mobile welding units for field repairs; train and assist apprentice welders; assist in mechanical repair of heavy equipment.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC