Pipeline Welder

Frontier Environmental Services; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled welders to join their team. This role focuses on pipe welding in various conditions, ensuring safety and quality in every task. The ideal candidate will have experience in the oil and gas sector, showcasing their ability to read blueprints and perform welding techniques. With a commitment to employee safety and well-being, this company offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, making it an attractive choice for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment. Join a team where your skills will contribute to meaningful projects in the energy industry.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401-k with company match

State of the art equipment

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of welding experience in the oil & gas industry required.
• Must pass client companies' weld test(s) or have up-to-date gas company certifications.

Responsibilities

• Model and promote good safety practices; ensure safety is never compromised.
• Perform pipe layout and field welding according to blueprints and specifications.
• Maintain a safe and properly ventilated work area; wear all required PPE.

Skills

Welding Experience

Pipe Welding Skills

Blueprint Reading

Safety Practices

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding Equipment

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Thank you for your interest in working at Frontier!

At Frontier we are DRIVEN to support not only our oil and gas clients, but to serve our employees.

Dependable, Resilient, Innovative, Virtuous, Empowering, Nimble

These six core values support our reputation for excellence and speak to the behaviors that ensure our success.

Our hiring team will review your application in regard to the position requirements and communicate with you via email or text.

Frontier utilizes the E-Verify program to electronically verify the employment eligibility of new and rehired employees.

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum of one year of welding experience in the oil & gas industry required.
• Must pass client companies' weld test(s) or have up-to-date gas company certifications.
• Required to have own hand tools needed to perform daily tasks along with a minimum of 100’ of welding leads for each remote, stinger, and ground.
• High School Diploma or GED required. Demonstrated related experience may be substituted for preferred education.
• Must pass drug screening and criminal background check.

What you'll do:

• Model and promote good safety practices. Ensure safety is never compromised.
• Perform pipe layout and field welding according to blueprints, specifications and customer needs.
• Determine proper welds to use based on metal type and situations in which the pipes will be used.
• Layout, position, align, and secure parts prior to assembly. Modify pipes and parts (cut, bend, straighten and/or reshape pipe sections and components).
• Fabricate, install, position, and connect pipes, components, parts and finished products.
• Construct clamps, brackets and other support structures to ensure pipe and component stability during the welding process.
• Perform routine maintenance checking and repairing faults, blemishes, leaks and other damage.
• Perform well-head welding, including installation of load rings, well head flanges, etc.
• Maintain a safe and properly ventilated work area; wear all required personal protective equipment.
• Perform other duties including preparing the worksite and reducing or eliminating obstructions.

To be successful you will be:

• Knowledgeable in pipe welding skills and processes (e.g., SMAW, GTAW, FCAW, GMAW) and positions (e.g., 1G, 2G, 5G, 6G).
• Able to read and interpret blueprints, specifications and other project documents.
• Able to design, modify, measure, determine proper angling, fabricate and weld steel plate, shapes, and piping.
• Skilled using welding equipment, hand and power tools to cut, dismantle, straighten and reshape pipes.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision; establish and maintain positive working relationships with other employees.
• Able to communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:

• Indoor and outdoor work in all types of weather. Exposure to noise, dust, fumes, mists, odors and vibrations. Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Exert more than 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or more than 50 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to see, hear, talk and perform tasks requiring manual dexterity; climb, kneel, stand, walk, crouch, stoop, reach, pull, push and other similar tasks requiring physical activity.

What you get:

• Employment with a strong company where safety is #1.
• Competitive wages and great benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401-k with company match.
• State of the art equipment and technology.

Frontier Environmental Services is a leader in infrastructure construction, site reclamation, and ongoing maintenance in the energy industry. Founded in 1992, Frontier Environmental Services is a turnkey, full-service contractor, primarily serving operations in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio.