Welder - Elevated Tank Field Erection

Pittsburg Tank and Tower Group

Job Description

Welder - Elevated Tank Field Erection

Job Summary:

This position will perform the functions of a skilled welder. They will work from structure plans to weld various parts. Measure, cut, and join appropriate metals to specifications. use grinder to smooth and clean as appropriate.

Job Duties:

• Perform tasks related to the erection phase of construction in a safe and efficient manner.
• ·         SMAW flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions - required
• ·         FCAW gas shielded and self-shielded wire flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions - required
• ·         Experience welding FCAW on ceramic backer.
• ·         Experience reading WPS
• ·         Experience welding and passing x-rays per AWWA D100, AWWA D107 and AWS D1.1 codes
• ·         Arc gouge flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions
• ·         Oxy/acetylene or oxy/propylene torch work
• ·         Ability to understand and interpret drawings and/or blueprints
• ·         Working at heights up to 300' above ground
• ·         Rigging knowledge associated with craning and hoisting activities
• ·         Signaling of cranes and other heavy construction equipment
• ·         Safe operation of construction tools and equipment
• ·         The above list of duties is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with the position may be assigned.

Qualifications:

• ·         To perform this job successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Qualifications

• ·         2 to 5 years of similar experience and progressive responsibility
• ·         Must be able to travel frequently (42-plus weeks, annually) and work at heights
• ·         Must have valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation
• ·         Must be able to pass background check and drug screening.
• ·         Experience with OSHA and other regulatory requirements and industry standards

Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group is an equal opportunity employer.

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Work Hours: Varies