Substation Welder (GTC)

Pike Corporation; Monroe (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Corporation is seeking an experienced welder to weld metal pipelines using arc, MIG or stick welding across flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions. The role may require traveling to Florida and other states based on customer demands.

Candidates should read drawings, work well in teams, and comply with safety standards. An associate degree or equivalent is preferred and a valid DOT medical; a CDL is desirable.

Qualifications

• Qualified welder in conformance with API Standard 1104.
• Must have own basic hand tools.
• Valid operator’s license and DOT physical; CDL preferred.
• Willing to work outside normal schedule including weekends and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Weld metal pipelines using arc, MIG, or stick welding equipment in multiple positions.
• Travel to Florida and other states as required by customer demands.
• Read drawings and interpret instructions for fabrication and welding tasks.
• Work effectively in a team and follow safety rules and company policies.

Skills

Welding

Read drawings

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Tools

Mig welder

Aluminum welder

Overhead crane

Press brake

Shear

Band saw

Job description

Position Summary:Responsibilities include welding metal pipelines using arc, mig or stick welding equipment. The individual will be able to weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions. Position may also require traveling to another state depending on customer demands.

Note: Travel to Florida and other states is required.

Essential Functions:

Work with mathematical concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions topractical situations.

Practical problem solving; ability to deal with a variety of concrete variables in situationswhere only limited standardization exists.

Interpret variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Work effectively in a team environment and have a strong work ethic and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Able to lift and move materials and/or items in excess of 50 lbs.
• Able to perform vigorous physical labor.
• Able to read drawings.
• Ability to climb up and down
• Requires 1-3 years of working experience.
• Qualified welder in conformance with API Standard 1104
• Must have own basic hand tools.
• Able to use and/or perform work using the following tools and equipment on a continuousbasis or when necessary:
  • Mig welder
  • Aluminum welder
  • Overhead crane
  • Press brake
  • Shear
  • Band saw
• Able to work in an environment or surrounding with noise, smoke and fumes on a daily basis.
• Willing to work over-time when requested.
• Associate’s degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• Relatedexperience in lieu of education will be considered.
• Valid operator’s license and DOT physical. Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred
• Willing to work outside of the normal work schedule including weekends, holidays, and overtime as requried for the position.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, and feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work). The employee may be subject to one or more of the following atmospheric conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.

Competencies:

• Self-Motivated
• Team-Oriented
• Customer Oriented
• Must be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies.
• Must be able to demonstrate fabricating skills if interviewed.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

Pike is a Non-union Company

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.