Duties Description Candidate's work would include journey-level acetylene and electric arc welding, brazing, soldering, oxy-acetylene cutting, drilling, boring, and tapping in repairing all types of Canal structures, vessels, vehicles, and equipment; design, lay out and fabrication of moderately complex special equipment and tools of all sizes. This position may require supervision of other employees and helpers. Minimum Qualifications Four years of full-time experience under a journey-level welder which provided training equivalent to that given in an apprenticeship program. Apprentice training in welding gained by completion of technical courses in welding in a school, institute or branch of the armed services may be substituted for the above training and experience on a year-for-year basis. NYS DOT welding certification for vertical (3G) or overhead (4G) applications. Candidates who do not possess NYS DOT vertical (3G) or overhead (4G) will have up to 12 months from date of hire to obtain certification. Candidates who are unsuccessful in obtaining this credential will not be retained. Candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated (Class D). Employees must continuously maintain this license thereafter or face possible disciplinary action up to & including termination. Additional Comments This position may offer salary flexibility based on experience. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.