Geothermal ASME Welder — Quality, Safety & Growth

SGS; Waikato; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS is seeking an experienced ASME Welder to join our New Zealand geothermal engineering team. This role focuses on delivering high-quality welding work in line with ASME codes while supporting fabrication, assembly, and site activities in a demanding energy environment.

You will interpret drawings, perform pre-inspections, maintain traceable records, and collaborate with colleagues to meet project schedules, all while upholding strict safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Valid ASME IX certification to 6G or equivalent.
• Proven welding experience in industrial/energy environments.
• Strong knowledge of ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code.
• Ability to read drawings and welding specifications.
• Experience with diverse welding processes.
• Fitting, assembly, and installation experience.
• Safety-focused and quality-minded.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings, blueprints, and welding specs.
• Fabricate, assemble, fit, and weld components.
• Perform pre-work inspections for readiness and safety.
• Conduct QC checks with precision tools.
• Maintain records of welding procedures and test results.
• Identify defects and support corrective actions.
• Operate and maintain welding equipment.
• Collaborate with supervisors to meet schedules.
• Adhere to health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

ASME IX

6G qualification

Welding experience

Reading drawings

Quality control

Team collaboration

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

SGS is seeking an experienced ASME Welder to join our New Zealand geothermal engineering team. This role focuses on delivering high-quality welding work in line with ASME codes while supporting fabrication, assembly, and site activities in a demanding energy environment.

You will interpret drawings, perform pre-inspections, maintain traceable records, and collaborate with colleagues to meet project schedules, all while upholding strict safety and quality standards.