Welder

** This is a full-time onsite position located in North Phoenix, AZ** 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and specifications to understand piping layout.
• Understand building plans, schedule, working drawings, 3D models, benchmarks, and ISOs to determine work required and installation sequence.
• Assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems, supports, and related equipment for HVAC and other systems.
• Cut, thread, bend, and weld pipes using tools and machinery.
• Ensure systems are installed according to safety standards and applicable codes.
• Use power tools, pipe cutter, benders, welding machines, etc., to complete tasks.
• Perform quality control checks and adjustments as needed.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

 Qualifications:

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.         

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma/GED or above.
• Ability to attend and pass a third-party welding test (PNL - Phoenix National Laboratories).
• 4-5 years of experience as a Welder, in construction industry.
• OSHA 10 certificate required.
• Completed apprenticeship program or relevant certification, a plus.

Skills and Competencies: 

• Strong understanding of piping systems, materials, and installation techniques.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical documents.
• Proficient in the use of piping tools and equipment. 
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• High level of attention to detail, and highly organized.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Ability to effectively prioritize responsibilities depending on project needs. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, and employees.
• Ability to develop and maintain successful relationships with all levels of employees, clients, and subcontractors.
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a professional attitude.
• Ability to work in a construction site environment (trailer office).

Language Proficiency:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Nice to have: 

• Start-up experience.
• OSHA 30 certificate.

 Additional Requirements:

• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license. May be required to travel to other sites within Arizona to perform certain work functions.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that a candidate must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Frequently stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift heavier items with assistance or mechanical equipment.
• Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach to perform assigned tasks.
• Use hands and fingers to handle, feel, grasp, and operate tools, equipment, or materials.
• Perform repetitive motions involving the hands, wrists, and arms.
• Climb ladders, stairs, or elevated surfaces as required by the job.
• Maintain visual acuity sufficient to read labels, instructions, safety signage, and documentation.
• Maintain balance and coordination while moving materials or operating equipment.
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments requiring frequent movement and manual labor.

Work Environment:

• Exposure to dust, noise, vibration, and moving mechanical equipment.
• Indoor and/or outdoor work environments, which may include varying temperatures and weather conditions.
• Work in confined spaces, elevated areas, or active job sites, depending on project requirements.
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, and high-visibility vests.
• Interaction with powered industrial equipment, tools, and vehicles.

Disclaimer:

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.