Remote Island Surface Welder Technician

Hecla Mining Company; Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Alaska is seeking a surface welder technician to join their team. The role involves welding components, conducting safety inspections, and performing maintenance on a remote island mining camp. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and experience in various welding techniques. This position emphasizes safety and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in challenging conditions. The company prioritizes training and supports professional growth.

Benefits

MSHA training

Opportunity for professional growth

Remote island experience

Qualifications

• Proficiency in various welding methods and positions.
• Experience with line boring and bucket rebuilding.
• Ability to follow engineered repair plans and execute them.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily work area inspections and ensure safety.
• Perform welding fabrication projects and maintenance.
• Test and inspect welded surfaces using mag and dye penetrant testing.

Skills

Welding techniques

Mechanical aptitude

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant welding certifications

Tools

Plasma cutter

Precision measuring equipment

Job description

A leading mining company in Alaska is seeking a surface welder technician to join their team. The role involves welding components, conducting safety inspections, and performing maintenance on a remote island mining camp. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and experience in various welding techniques. This position emphasizes safety and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in challenging conditions. The company prioritizes training and supports professional growth.