Field Welder & Structural Repair Specialist

Empire Southwest; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Empire Southwest is seeking skilled welders to repair and rebuild structurally failed or worn parts, working in varied environments and potentially overnight assignments. You will interpret sketches and diagrams, operate welding equipment, and prepare detailed service reports.

Compliance with safety policies and company standards is essential. This role requires AWS D1.1 and D14.3 certifications, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to communicate effectively in English.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• AWS D1.1 and D14.3 certifications are required.
• Must be able to read, speak, and write English.
• Ability to read sketches/diagrams and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and repair metal parts as needed.
• Operate welding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Prepare service reports documenting work.
• Plan and control the cost of repair jobs.
• Travel to remote locations as required.

Skills

Welding procedures

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Equipment operation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

AWS D1.1 certification

D14.3 certification

Tools

MSHA certification

Job description

Empire Southwest is seeking skilled welders to repair and rebuild structurally failed or worn parts, working in varied environments and potentially overnight assignments. You will interpret sketches and diagrams, operate welding equipment, and prepare detailed service reports.

Compliance with safety policies and company standards is essential. This role requires AWS D1.1 and D14.3 certifications, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to communicate effectively in English.