Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Maintenance Mechanic - Welder

Location

Boston, MA

Wage

$77,818/yr

Employment Type

Temporary

Apply for This Position

Posted on May 12, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Maintenance Mechanic - Welder performs skilled and semi-skilled mechanical maintenance work under supervision, including welding and auto body repair. The role requires a variety of tasks related to maintenance and repair work.

Responsibilities

  • Lays out, cuts, and fits material for welding.
  • Preheats and cleans metals.
  • Performs auto body repair work including straightening, grinding, and welding.
  • Conducts general welding of worn gears using acetylene and electric arc welding.
  • Brazes various non-ferrous metals.
  • Inspects brushes and grind welds.
  • Sharpens and tempers tools.
  • Performs general repair work using lathes, drill presses, and similar equipment.
  • Responds to emergency work as directed by the commissioner of Public Works.

Requirements

  • 2 years of experience in related work.
  • Massachusetts Driver's License may be required.
  • Must be a resident of the city of Boston.

Benefits

Additional Information

Benefits

Vision