Field Welder/Pipe and Mechanical Installer

Staab Construction Corporation; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Staab Construction Corporation seeks an experienced Pipe and Mechanical Installer/Welder for our field team. You will install and service underground, exposed, and interior piping on commercial and heavy construction sites, upholding safety and quality.

Responsibilities: layout and install underground pipes and manholes; interior piping (flange or welded); pipe testing; install pumps, valves and meters and equipment.

Qualifications

• Safety knowledge and skills.
• Knowledge of pipelaying and plumbing.
• Good mechanical skills.
• Blueprint reading.
• Operate transit & laser level.
• Proper use and maintenance of hand tools.
• Welding (beneficial).
• Crane/excavator signaling.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Ability to climb and work up to 30’ heights.

Responsibilities

• Layout and install underground pipe and manholes.
• Layout and install interior process piping (flange and/or welded).
• Pipe testing.
• Install pumps, valves, flow meters and other pipeline items.
• Installs treatment plant equipment.
• Set lines, grades, and elevations.
• Rigging and signaling (crane/excavator communications).
• Read and interpret blueprints.
• Assist with earthwork related items for trenching, excavating, earth retention and dewatering systems.
• Maintain accurate as-built drawings for record of underground pipe installations.
• Perform other construction duties as needed.

Skills

Safety knowledge

Pipelaying and plumbing

Mechanical skills

Blueprint reading

Transit & laser level operation

Hand tools maintenance

Welding

Crane/excavator signaling

Confined spaces work

Work at heights up to 30 ft

Tools

Transit

Laser level

Job description

We are seeking experienced Pipe and Mechanical Installer/Welder to join our team. Your job will entail working in diverse settings to produce quality results. The Pipe and Mechanical Installer installs and services underground, exposed, interior pipe and treatment plant equipment on commercial and/or heavy construction sites. Ideal candidates adhere to company safety standards and take pride in their work.

Responsibilities

• Layout and install underground pipe and manholes
• Layout and install interior process piping (flange and/or welded)
• Pipe testing
• Install pumps, valves, flow meters and other pipeline items
• Installs treatment plan equipment
• Set lines, grades, and elevations
• Rigging and signaling (crane/excavator communications)
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Assist with earthwork related items for trenching, excavating, earth retention and dewatering systems
• Maintain accurate as-built drawings for record of underground pipe installations
• Perform other construction duties as needed

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Physical Requirements

• Safety knowledge and skills
• Knowledge of pipelaying and plumbing
• Good mechanical skills
• Blueprint reading
• Operate transit & laser level
• Proper use and maintenance of hand tools
• Welding (beneficial)
• Crane/excavator signaling
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Ability to climb and work up to 30’ heights

Minimum Qualifications Required at time of Application

Three years trade related experience or apprentice program graduate or other equivalent education experience. Ability to occasionally lift 100#, climb and work at 30’ heights, ability to travel up to 300 miles and stay overnight 3-4 days per week. Knowledge or experience with wastewater and water treatment is a plus.