WELDER/FABRICATOR
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WELDER/FABRICATOR
Salary
$5,114.76 - $6,250.30 Monthly
Location
City of Stockton, CA
Job Type
Full-Time (Probationary)
Job Number
0323-05671
Department
Public Works
Opening Date
06/09/2024
Closing Date
6/21/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Description
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DEFINITION
OPEN/PROMOTIONAL RECRUITMENT
FUTURE INCENTIVES:
Employees employed as of July 1, 2025, will receive a $2,000 lump sum non-pensionable bonus.
FUTURE SALARY INCREASES:
Effective July 1, 2025, employees will receive a three percent (3%) COLA to base pay.
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
TENTATIVE EXAMINATION DATE: Week of July 28, 2024. (Candidates must appear in person for the examination.)
INTERVIEW PROCESS WILL INCLUDE A HANDS-ON PRACTICAL DEMONSTRATION OF WELDING APPLICATIONS ON MULTIPLE MEDIUMS BY THE CANDIDATE.
The City of Stockton is seeking to fill a vacant Welder/Fabricator position in the Public Works Department. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge of methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the welding trade; properties of ferrous and non-ferrous metals and the practices, procedures, materials, tools and equipment used in their cutting, bending, hardening and joining. The incumbent will work a City of Stockton 9/80 schedule: 6:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Fridays, with alternating Fridays off.
Prior to appointment, eligible candidates will be required to pass a back evaluation examination by a City Physician, and submit to and successfully pass a drug screen and background investigation, which will include fingerprinting.
Under general supervision, fabricates, repairs, and modifies a wide variety of metal parts and special equipment using electric and oxy-acetylene welding apparatus; performs related work as assigned.
CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
This is a skilled, journey-level class. It is distinguished from Welder/Fabricator Specialist, which is the more technical class and which may provide lead direction on a project on a day-by-day basis.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES (Illustrative Only)
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QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Experience:
Possession of a high school diploma or GED and four (4) years of experience in electric and oxy-acetylene welding and burning. Successful completion of an approved apprenticeship program or accredited training program may substitute for two (2) years experience.
Other Requirements:
100 pounds.
Must be willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions and in wet, cramped and awkward positions.
Must be willing to work overtime and off-hours shifts in emergency situations.
Must be willing to work with exposure to potentially hazardous fumes and gases.
Must provide own tools as determined by the City.
Specialized tools will be provided by the City.
A valid Class A California driver's license is desirable.
The Examination:
Applicants who qualify in terms of relevant work experience and education, that best fit the needs of the City, will be invited to participate in the examination process. The examination process may include a training and experience or practical examination weighted 100%. However, the City reserves the right to utilize alternative testing methods if deemed necessary. Candidates must receive a minimum passing score of 70%, as determined by the relative performance of all candidates in all portions of the examination. In the event of identical ratings, candidates' names will be arranged in order of application date/time, and, if the same, then arranged alphabetically.
Note:
After online submittal, immediate notification will appear on your screen indicating your application has been received. Please print this notice as proof of filing.
Notices and correspondence will be sent via email only. No paper notices will be mailed to applicants. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure a correct email address is provided and that correspondence is received.
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In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all City of Stockton employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath.