Aluminum Welder - Field Power Infrastructure

RMS Energy; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Full benefits

401(k) with company match

PTO

Education support

Per diem travel

Top-tier equipment

Career growth

Job summary

RMS Energy is seeking Welders with aluminum welding experience to support critical energy infrastructure projects across the continental U.S., including power plants and large facilities. This field role involves reading drawings, rigging, installation, and safe operation of welding equipment on diverse job sites.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of aluminum welding (MIG required, TIG preferred), familiarity with high‑voltage equipment, and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of aluminum welding experience (MIG required, TIG preferred).
• Familiarity with medium and high voltage electrical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and field documentation.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety standards, including PPE use and working at heights.
• Experience with substation construction or electrical bus installation is preferred.
• Proficient in operating forklifts, manlifts, and other field equipment.

Responsibilities

• Weld aluminum components in multiple positions (6G test).
• Read and interpret construction, welding, and electrical drawings.
• Rig, lift, align, and set electrical bus duct equipment based on plans.
• Demo, fit, and install new mechanical components as part of system upgrades.
• Maintain tools and welding equipment in a safe, working condition.
• Conduct safety checks and inspections; identify and address wear, defects, and deterioration.
• Operate electrical testing equipment (Hi-Pot, Ductor, Megger).
• Collaborate with field technicians, project teams, and other trades.
• Complete daily job reports and timesheets.
• Operate company vehicles following safety policies.
• Follow PPE and safety protocols due to hazards.

Skills

Aluminum welding

MIG welding

TIG welding

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

High voltage familiarity

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

RMS Energy is seeking Welders with aluminum welding experience to support critical energy infrastructure projects across the continental U.S., including power plants and large facilities. This field role involves reading drawings, rigging, installation, and safe operation of welding equipment on diverse job sites.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of aluminum welding (MIG required, TIG preferred), familiarity with high‑voltage equipment, and a high school diploma.