Pipe Welder Journeyman/RMD

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Pipe Welder Journeyman/RMD to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, laying out, welding, installing, testing, and repairing all types of pipe and similar tubular products in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, welding codes, and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, diagram, and lay out for pipe welder's work
• Coordinate with field labor crew for efficient installations
• Position the weld setup, fit the piping, and perform welds involving a high degree of precision independently
• Lay out and assemble pipes accurately and according to production standards, quality requirements, safety requirements, code, design, and specifications
• Make welding repairs and substandard welds
• Assist with coordination of any pre-fabrication layout or installation
• Assist with rigging of material
• Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools, and equipment
• Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities or determine time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity
• Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies, and explain and take any corrective action needed

Requirements:

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area
• Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position
• Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools, and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Working Conditions:

• Constantly move about a construction/industrial site, stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly work in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Will need to pass an RMD test on site
• Looking for a local candidate as this role doesn't pay per diem
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and fit for duty medical

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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