Field Tank Welder: Precision Overhead & Vertical Welds

Maguire; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Maguire is seeking a New Tank Field Welder to join our team for welding, cutting, and brazing metal components for the construction and erection of water storage tanks and towers. The role requires strong welding knowledge and the ability to deliver high-quality results in field settings.

The ideal candidate will have completed a formal apprenticeship or equivalent in-company training, be able to pass a weld test, and work comfortably outdoors in varying conditions.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal apprenticeship or successful completion of an in-company, three-year training program.
• Must be able to pass a company weld test.
• Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding including designs, uses, maintenance and repair.
• Ability to read and interpret designs, drawings, models, and blueprints.
• Basic math related to welding tasks.
• Adhere to PPE policy and safety programs.

Responsibilities

• Plans details of work orders and gathers required tools and materials.
• Repairs and fabricates items using cutting, burning, and welding techniques.
• Monitors welding, burning, and fitting to prevent overheating or warping.
• Prepares, assembles, and tack weld parts and surfaces.
• Maintains and cleans equipment and work area.
• Notifies supervisor of faulty equipment or materials.

Skills

Welding proficiency

Blueprint reading

Independent work

Manual dexterity

Education

Formal apprenticeship completed

Tools

Welding equipment operation

Job description

Maguire is seeking a New Tank Field Welder to join our team for welding, cutting, and brazing metal components for the construction and erection of water storage tanks and towers. The role requires strong welding knowledge and the ability to deliver high-quality results in field settings.

The ideal candidate will have completed a formal apprenticeship or equivalent in-company training, be able to pass a weld test, and work comfortably outdoors in varying conditions.