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Repair welding · fabrication · AWS certs — open maintenance roles calling for welding skills at US plants and manufacturers.

There are 77 open maintenance roles in our index calling for welding skills right now, including roles at Advanced Technology Services, SpaceX, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Army National Guard Units and Redwood Materials — hands-on work across Texas, Illinois, California, South Carolina and Mississippi and more. Roles like these typically pay $21–$61/hr, and stacking a recognized credential like AWS Certified Welder (CW) moves you up the range.

Open roles

$21–$61/hr

Typical pay

States hiring

The welding credentials employers want

🎓 AWS Certified Welder (CW) 🎓 AWS D1.1 structural qualification

Where the welding jobs are

📍 Texas 📍 Illinois 📍 California 📍 South Carolina 📍 Mississippi All states →

Companies hiring for welding skills

Advanced Technology Services SpaceX U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Army National Guard Units Redwood Materials Veterans Health Administration

Welding maintenance jobs — FAQ

What welding certification do employers ask for?

Maintenance welders keep production equipment, structural steel, and process piping in service. Employers most often ask for an AWS Certified Welder card or a D1.1 structural qualification, plus hands-on stick, MIG, and TIG experience. On listings here, AWS Certified Welder (CW) and AWS D1.1 structural qualification come up most often.

How much do welding maintenance jobs pay?

Listings here run about $21–$61/hr. That's based on current listings calling for welding skills; night and rotating shifts usually add a differential, and overtime is common in plant maintenance.

Which companies are hiring for welding skills?

Recent employers in our index include Advanced Technology Services, SpaceX, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Army National Guard Units and Redwood Materials. New roles are added as employers post them — check back or set an alert.

Where are the welding maintenance jobs?

Right now the openings cluster in Texas, Illinois, California, South Carolina and Mississippi — manufacturing, food and beverage, energy, and heavy-industrial facilities. Browse by state to see what's near you.

How do I apply for welding maintenance jobs?

Every listing links straight to the employer's application. Filter by shift, certification, employment type, and minimum pay, then apply — no account required.

Other certifications

$40 – $46 /hr

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Maintenance Mechanic

Veterans Health Administration

📍 Augusta, GA Permanent WeldingElectricalPLCHydraulics

$29 – $34 /hr

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Maintenance Worker

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

📍 Geyserville, CA Permanent WeldingRiggingElectricalHydraulics

$21 – $41 /hr

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Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic

Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (TACOM)

📍 Texarkana, TX Permanent WeldingElectricalPLCHVAC/R

$28 – $33 /hr

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Lead Maintenance Technician

Redwood Materials

📍 McCarran, NV Permanent WeldingRiggingElectricalPLC

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