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Pipe Welder Journeyman

TIC
Port Arthur, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 7/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/22/2026

Requisition ID: 185906

Position Summary

Plan, lay-out, install, test and repair all types of piping systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Experience Level

Skilled

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

  • Maintain working knowledge of various types of pipe and pipe systems, including butt welded, socket welded, threaded, Victaulic, grooved, glued and fused joints
  • Reading isometric drawings, taking measurements, fabricating and installing piping efficiently
  • Align, bolt, and clamp together components of fabricated metal products to secure in position for welding
  • Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints
  • Position and secure materials and workpieces during installation; and install all other items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications
  • Distinguish varying thickness and types of metal materials
  • Manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment
  • Operate tools and equipment including: beveling machines, cut-off grinders, pipe threaders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall
  • Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports
  • Hydro test piping systems
  • Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining 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.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Pipe Welder Journeyman in a Power Plant / Industrial setting
  • Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
  • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently

Requirements

  • The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site,
so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
  • Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor
weather conditions
  • 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
  • Must have required tools
  • May require U.S. Driver License
  • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
  • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing
  • Ability to pass fit for duty testing

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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