Trades Generalist - Blaisdell ATC
Location
Orangeburg, NY
Wage
$52,694 – $64,321/yr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 14, 2026
Location
Orangeburg, NY
Wage
$52,694 – $64,321/yr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 14, 2026
The Trades Generalist at Blaisdell ATC will perform skilled and semi-skilled maintenance, repair, installation, and construction tasks under supervision. The role involves working independently on various trades including mechanical, building, and electrical work, contributing to the maintenance of facilities and equipment.
At roughly $28/hr, this posting comes in about 20% below the $35/hr median for welding jobs across New York, where the middle half runs $28–$42/hr across 109 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 25% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.
Orangeburg, NY is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 165 other active welding openings from 106 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across New York.
The most active employers in New York at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in New York, NY (16), Metropolitan Transportation Authority (8), and Veterans Health Administration (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within New York, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Bronx at $43/hr, New York at $40/hr, and Brooklyn at $40/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Trades Generalist - Blaisdell ATC figures were last recalculated when this page was built.