Tank Welder (Nederland, TX)

Matrix Service; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k company match

Life insurance

Ongoing training

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Matrix Service is seeking skilled welders for tank and specialty vessel work. You will weld per job specifications, plan layouts, and assist with fit-up, cleanup, and inspections while maintaining strict safety standards at the job site.

Candidates should have tank-building experience, be able to read prints, and hold a valid TWIC. Willingness to travel and work overtime is required; wage offers depend on weld test results and nickel welding experience.

Qualifications

• Tank building experience preferred.
• Must obtain/maintain drug testing program status and pass background screening.
• Must pass Basic Safety Council class courses.
• Must complete Matrix Service Basic Safety training and site-specific training.
• Must possess a valid TWIC card.

Responsibilities

• Produce quality welds and assist with preparation per job specs.
• Read and follow prints and instructions; adhere to welding procedures.
• Communicate with Field Foreman about issues/concerns on site.
• Travel/relocate as needed and be available for overtime.
• Maintain safety policies and work within site safety programs.

Skills

Welding

Safety compliance

Reading prints

Overtime availability

Tools

FCAW

SMAW

Welding test

Job description

Tank and Specialty Vessel Welder.

Summary: Responsible for performing welding and grinding functions per job specifications. Selects equipment and plans layout and assembly of welding. Works closely and interacts with supervision. Works with precise limits and standards of accuracy.

Essential Functions

• Actively supports the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values.”
• Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.”
• Efficiently produce quality welds.
• Perform or assist with fit‑up and preparation of welds.
• Perform or assist with post weld cleanup, inspection, and repair.
• Communicate regularly with the Field Foreman with regard to issues and concerns
• on the job site.
• Comply with all Matrix safety policies and programs.
• Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards.

Tank Welders

• FCAW (Flux Core) – 2G, 3G, 4G
• SMAW E6010 (5P) 3G, Downhill
• SMAW E7018 – 2G, 3G, 4G

Specialty Vessel Welders

• FCAW (ENiCrMo3T1-4) - 2G, 3G, 4G
• SMAW (ENiCrMo-6) - 2G, 3G, 4G
• Must maintain a 95-100% pass rate on weld X-ray/visual exams.
• Must be able to read prints and written instructions as well as follow verbal directions required to perform duties and responsibilities.
• Follow welding procedure specifications when welding.
• Matrix Welders will receive a competitive compensation. Rate pay will be established upon successful completion of weld test.

Qualifications

• Tank Building experience, preferred.
• Must obtain and maintain an active status within the drug testing program and pass background screening.
• Must possess or be able to pass the Basic Safety Council Class Courses
• Must complete the Matrix Service Basic Safety training and site-specific training.
• Must possess a valid TWIC card.
• Site may require fire retardant clothing.
• Maintain clean shaven and/or free of facial hair so that a respirator/face mask can seal properly. (Site Specific)
• Must be willing to frequently travel/relocate.
• Must be willing to work frequent overtime.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to perform tasks at heights.
• Work will include pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying objects weighing up to 60 pounds, such as raw or fabricated material, equipment or tools. Heavy lifting will often be required to perform tasks.
• Must be able to kneel, squat, and climb. Work will include frequent bending, kneeling, crouching and stooping and occasional climbing onto equipment and/or trailers. Work involves standing and/or walking for extended periods of time, up to a minimum of 8-10 hours per day
• Must be able to perform required duties for extended periods of time, often inside confined spaces.
• Must be able to perform tasks in hot and cold temperatures.

Hiring range: $30.00 to $36.00 per hour

While the position offers a wage range of $30.00 to $36.00 per hour, the maximum rate is contingent upon the candidate successfully passing the required weld test and demonstrating relevant 9% nickel welding experience. Candidates who do not meet these requirements may be offered a rate lower within the posted range.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k company match
• Life insurance
• Ongoing training
• Opportunity for advancement
• A diverse global organization and friendly team environment
• Opportunity for performance incentives and compensation increase

EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.