Field Welder 3

Beitzel Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Weekly pay with premiums on Sundays/HE

Bonuses for safe work

PPE allowances

Company provided tools

ESOP stock ownership

Job summary

Beitzel Corporation is seeking an experienced Field Welder III to perform on-site welding and fabrication across diverse industries. You will troubleshoot design challenges in real time, with opportunities to expand your welding expertise and travel to industrial sites.

The role requires AWS D1.1 and ASME boiler/pressure vessel certifications, 3+ years of welding, and ability to read blueprints and weld in all positions. Expect varied hours, safety-first operations, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial welding experience preferred.
• AWS D1.1 and ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessels Certifications required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to weld components in all positions (flat, vertical, overhead).
• SMAW (Stick) and GTAW (TIG) welding skills; testing may be required.
• Design, modify, measure, angle, fabricate and weld steel and piping.
• Strong mechanical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide certified AWS and ASME welding services to construction and industrial projects.
• Perform general labor across trades including concrete, rebar, and pipefitting as needed.
• Read welding and piping blueprints and verify layouts.
• Work across a variety of sites with travel and extended hours, including nights and weekends.
• Weld using SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and oxy-acetylene cutting as required.

Skills

SMAW welding

GTAW welding

Blueprint reading

Layout and fit-up

All-position welding

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Education

AWS D1.1 certification

ASME Boiler/Pressure Vessels certification

Job description

Position Overview

In this hands‑on role, you’ll use your advanced welding, fitting, and fabrication expertise to solve on-the-spot design and functionality challenges for our customers. Most of the work will be solution-based, requiring you to get creative and think on your feet often with no plans or drawings to guide you. It’s the perfect opportunity for a welder who enjoys solving problems and finding solutions in real time.

You’ll have the chance to work across a variety of industries, including industrial construction, manufacturing, power plants, commercial sites, aggregate, coal, and more. From installations and repairs to alterations, your work will make a real impact, helping our clients achieve their goals efficiently and effectively.

As a Field Welder III, you’ll bring a deep understanding of industrial welding and be proficient in industrial construction. Your expertise will play a key role in the success of each project, and you’ll have the opportunity to further expand your knowledge and skills.

This position requires a flexible schedule, with travel and out-of-town work. You’ll need to be willing to work extended hours, including weekends, holidays, evenings, and possible night shifts.

What You'll Do

• Provide certified AWS and ASME welding services to construction trades and to various construction, industrial and mechanical projects
• Perform general labor for a variety of trades such as concrete work, rebar, masonry, welding, pipefitting, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical, rigging, excavation, ditching, trenching, etc. as required
• Weld using different techniques such as SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and oxygen acetylene cutting
• Perform layouts, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly
• Perform pipefitting
• Read welding and piping blueprints

Working Conditions

• Sit, talk, hear, read, and write
• Regularly walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Perform duties on-site and underground at industrial locations
• Work in extreme temperature conditions and environments
• Perform work at a variety of heights

What You'll Bring

• 3+ years of industrial welding experience preferred
• AWS D1.1 and ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessels Certifications required
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to weld components in all positions required (flat, vertical, and overhead)
• Possess proven SMAW (Stick) welding skills and GTAW (TIG) welding skills – testing required
• Must be able to effectively design, modify, measure, determine proper angling, fabricate, and weld steel and piping
• Possess a strong mechanical knowledge

How We’ll Support You

WE ARE NOW EMPLOYEE OWNED

Employees are beneficial owners through an ESOP (Employee Stock Option Plan) that works through a qualified retirement plan.

Perks/Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits
  • Health/Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short/Long term disability
  • Paid time off and holidays
• Paid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town work
• Employee focused work environment
  • On-the-job mentoring and training
  • Internal job postings
  • Performance and salary reviews
  • Employee feedback program
• Safety-first and drug free work environments
  • Bonuses and incentives for working safely
  • Company provided tools and basic safety equipment
  • PPE allowances with no restrictions on vendors
• Weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays
• Advancement through defined employee career paths
• Financial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the future
• Scholarship opportunities for dependent children

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company’s Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

AAP/EEO Statement This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Min

USD $24.00/Hr.

Max

USD $32.00/Hr.

About Us

Beitzel Corporation is an Industrial Construction and Service Company with over 50 years of experience in the Energy, Mining, Industrial Construction, Aggregate, and Renewables Industries. The Corporate Headquarters are located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the country. Are you looking for a place to expand your skills and grow in a career? Our company promotes continuous learning, diverse work opportunities, and flexibility. We also provide defined career path advancement, full benefits, and a variety of apprenticeship/continuing education programs. We pride ourselves on the versatility of our skillsets and the variety of services that we provide to our customers. We maintain a high level of respect and dignity for our employees, customers, and for the communities that we serve. We have always held a high regard for providing a flexible work-life balance for our employees and we will continue to do so. We are a diverse and rapidly growing company that is continually on the lookout for emerging markets and opportunities. As an employee, the keys to success are maintaining a positive, can‑do attitude and a strong sense of ambition and safety. These key attributes have contributed greatly to the success of our company and to the advancement of our workforce. Openings for experienced workers and training for entry level positions are always available. Start a career with us today!