Pipe Welder I/II/III

Blackeagle Energy Services; Berthoud (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackeagle Energy Services is hiring Pipe Welders in Berthoud, Colorado. The position may be classified as Level I, II, or III based on experience, welding ability, and fabrication knowledge. Responsibilities include performing pipe welding using advanced welding processes, interpreting fabrication drawings, and ensuring quality compliance.

Ideal candidates have experience in GMAW, FCAW, and SAW welding, strong attention to detail, and a reliable work ethic. This role involves physical requirements such as lifting up to 50 pounds and using personal protective equipment. Join us to support the energy industry's fabrication needs.

Qualifications

• Experience with GMAW, FCAW, and/or SAW welding processes.
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and welding symbols.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Perform pipe welding using GMAW, FCAW, and SAW welding processes.
• Read and interpret fabrication drawings, welding symbols, and work instructions.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and compliance.

Skills

GMAW welding

FCAW welding

SAW welding

Reading fabrication drawings

Attention to quality

Teamwork

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Blackeagle Energy Services is seeking Pipe Welders to join our fabrication team. This position may be filled at the Level I, II, or III classification depending on experience, welding ability, fabrication knowledge, and fit-up capabilities. Our work primarily supports the energy industry and utilizes GMAW, FCAW, and SAW welding processes.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform pipe welding using GMAW, FCAW, and SAW welding processes.
• Read and interpret fabrication drawings, welding symbols, and work instructions.
• Fabricate and weld piping components to company and customer specifications.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and compliance with project requirements.
• Assist with material preparation, grinding, cleaning, and handling of fabricated components.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Work effectively with fabrication, quality control, and production personnel.
• Perform fit-up and layout activities appropriate to skill level.
• Troubleshoot fabrication and welding issues as needed.
• Promote and adhere to company safety protocols and regulations.
• Support and exemplify the company’s mission and values in all interactions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

POSITION LEVELS

• Level I: Entry-level or developing welder with limited fit-up experience. Typically 0-3 years of experience.
• Level II: Experienced production welder capable of working independently with basic fit-up skills. Typically 3-8 years of experience.
• Level III: Highly skilled welder/fabricator with advanced fit-up and layout abilities who mentors junior employees. Typically 8+ years of experience.

REQUIREMENTS

• Experience with GMAW, FCAW, and/or SAW welding processes.
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and welding symbols.
• Strong attention to quality, safety, and productivity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Must be able to tolerate frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching throughout the workday.
• Capability to push, pull, grasp, and reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Must be able to wear and operate required personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in industrial fabrication or energy-sector fabrication.
• Pipe welding and fabrication experience.
• Fit-up and layout experience.
• Forklift, overhead crane, or rigging experience.
• Welding certifications are a plus but not required.