Pipeline, Welder, Oil & Gas

Kinder Morgan Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 46,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

PRA contributions

401(k) contributions

PTO 120 hours

Paid holidays

FSA

HSA

Job summary

Kinder Morgan is seeking experienced Pipeline Welders for its Tennessee Gas Pipeline Compressor Station in Coudersport, PA. You will perform and inspect pipeline and structural welding for construction and maintenance projects, with a strong focus on safety and quality throughout the work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 5-7 years of pipeline welding experience.
• Qualified welder per API Standard 1104.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain welding certifications.
• Ability to drive a CMV and comply with FMCSA regulations.
• Basic math skills and ability to read/interpret blueprints.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and DOT pipeline regulations.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; work in confined spaces and adverse weather.
• Ability to pass a DOT drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform and inspect pipeline and structural welding for construction and maintenance projects.
• Ensure safety and quality standards on all welding work.
• Collaborate with crews to complete tasks efficiently and safely.

Skills

Pipeline welding

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

FMCSA regulations familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pipeline Welders - Tennessee Gas Pipeline Compressor Station - $40.87/hr - Paid Travel - Coudersport, PA

Kinder Morgan is seeking experienced Pipeline Welders for their Tennessee Gas Pipeline Compressor Station in Coudersport, Pennsylvania. This role involves performing and inspecting pipeline and structural welding for construction and maintenance projects. The ideal candidates will have a strong background in pipeline welding, relevant certifications, and a commitment to safety and quality. This is a great opportunity to join one of North America’s largest energy infrastructure companies and enjoy a robust benefits package.

Perks & Benefits

• Starting wage of $40.87 per hour
• Paid travel time when working out of town
• Company-subsidized medical, dental, and optional vision insurance
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (2x base annual salary)
• Personal Retirement Account (PRA) company contributions (4% or 5%)
• 401(k) company contributions (5%)
• 120 hours of PTO annually (prorated first year), increasing with service
• 9 paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, and more

What You’ll Need

• High school diploma or GED
• 5-7 years of pipeline welding experience
• Qualified welder in conformance with API Standard 1104 – Welding of Pipelines and Related Facilities
• Valid Driver’s license
• Ability to achieve and maintain required welding certifications
• Ability to drive a Commercial Motor Vehicle and comply with FMCSA regulations
• Basic math skills and ability to read/interpret blueprints
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and DOT pipeline regulations
• Ability to lift, pull, push, and carry up to 50 lbs; exert up to 100 lbs of force
• Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in adverse weather conditions
• Ability to pass a DOT drug screen and background check

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Experience with hot taps, tie-in welds, and working on in-service pipe
• Ability to mentor fellow employees
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Experience with pipeline pigging operations and hydrostatic testing