Rig Welder

The role

You will plan, lay out, weld, install, test and repair all types of pipe and similar tubular products. The work follows plans, specifications, welding codes and industry standards, mainly on industrial oil refining piping and structures.

What you will do

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial oil refining piping and associated structures.
• Supervise and train welder helpers.
• Understand contract plans and specifications, and plan, lay out, install and repair piping to them.
• Inspect field conditions, identify problems and cost-saving measures, and take corrective action.
• Choose filler metals and construction materials for each assignment.
• Other duties may be assigned to support business operations.

Required qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of welding experience.
• Prior welding experience in construction, mining or a related industry, or a two-year vocational-technical degree.
• Completion of a welding qualification.
• Must meet all state license requirements.
• Accurate and precise attention to detail.
• Working knowledge of local, state and federal building code regulations for piping systems.
• Familiarity with properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques.
• Proficiency in SMAW, FCAW and GMAW. Oxy-fuel welding and cutting also used.
• OSHA 10 certification.

Nice to have

• Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers.
• High attention to detail.
• Quick learner and motivated.
• Ability to travel and relocate as needed.
• Ability to work as a team and solve problems.
• Prior orbital welding experience.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Life and disability insurance
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Before you apply

• Orbital welding training is provided by the employer.
• Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.
• The role requires compliance with safety regulations, PPE requirements and Loenbro's EH&S policies.

About the company

Loenbro is a construction lifecycle partner to customers across the U.S., offering electrical, mechanical, structural, inspection, underground, fabrication and other services. The company describes its approach as national in reach with a local focus.