Job Description: The Senior Construction & Maintenance Worker will perform a variety of skilled and skilled work in the maintenance, construction, alteration, remodeling and repair of organization buildings, facilities, equipment and grounds; and performs related work as required. This position reports to the Lead Construction and Maintenance Worker or C&M Supervisor/Manager. Job Responsibilities: Excellent knowledge of welding methods and materials Develop innovative maintenance and repair solutions to ensure operational needs are met; Operates and drives a variety of heavy, medium, and light duty motorized vehicles, such as trucks, forklifts, skip loaders, graders, back hoes, water and dump trucks, etc.; Assembles metal components to provide timely facility repairs including railings, doors, gates, animal habitats and various zoo facilities. Ability to work well in a team environment and independently; Use disc grinder to smooth out, weld, or grind parts prior to welding; Understand and apply welding techniques; works quickly and skillfully with their hands; accepts responsibility for the work performed; have the ability to visualize what the finished product should look like; operates welding equipment with skill. Operate manual and automated welding units and equipment by depositing metal from electrode to work piece and joins edges of work piece; Job Requirements: 5 years’ experience working for a license welder contractor An equivalent combination of journey-level experience and apprenticeship training from a state accredited welding apprenticeship program. Knowledge in metal fabrication Qualification & Experience: Education, training, and/or experience as a journey-level Welder and possesses the essential functions, knowledge and skills outlined Current valid California Driver’s License in good standing Methods, practices and procedures in one or more of the building and construction trades Work and material estimating Tools, equipment and materials used in one or more of the building and construction trades Safely and properly handle and operate the tools and equipment used in the assigned building and construction trade(s) Job Details: Company: San Diego Zoo Global Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: San Diego, CA, US Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here careersvite.com
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