Welder B31 (Cip Construction)

Salary : $45,926.40 - $48,006.40 Annually
Location : Albuquerque, NM
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 2400725
Department: Parks & Recreation
Division: PR-CIP Park Renovation & Const
Opening Date: 12/11/2023
Closing Date: 12/26/2023 11:59 PM Mountain
Bargaining Unit: BL
Position Summary
Construct, repair and maintain metal portions of assigned City facilities and equipment using welding methods and techniques; review work orders and assess equipment and materials required for each task; respond to emergencies and perform field repairs and perform other technical maintenance duties relative to assigned area of responsibility.
Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements
Education and experience directly related to the minimum requirements below may be interchangeable on a year for year basis.
High school diploma or GED plus two (2) years technical training in metal technology, welding, or fabrication; and
Two (2) years welding experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a valid Driver's License or the ability to obtain by date of hire.
Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within 6 months from date of hire.
Possession of AWS (American Welding Society) Welder Certification preferred.
Preferred Knowledge

• Methods, materials and equipment used in the welding field
• Working properties of steel and other structural metals
• Metallurgy, metal alloys and their characteristics
• OSHA rules, codes and regulations
• Principles and procedures of record keeping
• Mathematical computations
• Proper current and amps for specific welding application
• Occupational hazards and standard safety practices

Preferred Skills & Abilities

• Operate a variety of welding equipment in a safe and effective manner
• Read and interpret blue prints and specifications
• Layout and design projects within specifications
• Repair and maintain a variety of City equipment and structures
• Operate chop saw, grinder, and lift
• Analyze potential structural failures and make necessary reinforcements
• Work independently in the absence of supervision
• Communicate clearly and concisely
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation

City of Albuquerque Employee Benefits
The City is committed to providing employees one of the most comprehensive and reasonably priced benefit packages available in New Mexico. We hope that you will find the coverage offered provides you with the choices and options necessary to keep you and your family healthy and well.
The City offers regular, full-time and part-time employees the option of participating in a variety of group insurance plans. Both Regular and Temporary (non-seasonal) employees participate in the state's retirement system.
Additional Benefit information is available by clicking on the links below.
01
Select the highest level of successfully completed related education as identified by the minimum requirements (if applicable, attach supporting degree or transcripts).

• No High School Diploma
• High School Diploma or GED
• Non/degree accredited
• Associates
• Bachelors
• Masters
• Juris Doctorate
• Doctorate

02
Select the number of years of work experience you possess which relates to the minimum requirements, if applicable, add verifiable time in a temporary upgrade status and/or volunteer experience when selecting number of years.

• No experience
• 1 to less than 6 months
• 6 to less than 12 months
• 1 year to less than 2 years
• 2 years to less than 3 years
• 3 years to less than 4 years
• 4 years to less than 5 years
• 5 years to less than 6 years
• 6 years to less than 7 years
• 7 years to less than 8 years
• 8 years to less than 9 years
• 9 years to less than 10 years
• 10 years to less than 11 years
• 11 years to less than 12 years
• 12 years to less than 13 years
• 13 or more years

03
Do you possess a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or have the ability to obtain by date of hire (attach a copy of your Driver's License)?

• Yes
• No

04
Do you possess an AWS (American Welding Society) Welder Certification?

• Yes
• No

Required Question