Tank Builder / Welder (Nationwide)

ZipRecruiter; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled field welders to join their dynamic team. This full-time role involves traveling across the country, performing critical welding and cutting tasks, and operating various power tools and heavy machinery. The company offers competitive hourly wages based on experience, along with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits after a short probationary period. If you are passionate about welding and enjoy working in diverse environments, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

Per Diem for Travel

Qualifications

• Experience with various welding techniques and safety protocols.
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and cutting tasks on various projects.
• Operate heavy machinery and perform safety analyses.

Skills

Arc Cutting

Torch Cutting

Welding (SMAW, FCAW)

Non-destructive Testing

Safety Equipment Usage

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Generators

Compressors

Grinders

Forklifts

Welding Machines

Job description

Job Description

Statement of Purpose
To provide satisfying, long-term work opportunities for our dedicated employees. We believe that there is pride to be gained in performing productive work, and there should be great satisfaction in achieving results as a team. Our efforts will be spent towards continuously improving the health, strength, and quality of the company. We believe our collective success will generate value that supports our families and benefits our communities.

We are currently looking to hire top field welders. Join our team and become a “tankee” traveling throughout our beautiful country!

Compensation

Hourly wage based upon experience and skill set, plus per diem (to cover meals and lodging). Normal hourly wage paid for work-related travel (no overtime). Non-union. Occasional prevailing wage. Non-exempt. No PTO or paid holidays. Pay periods are weekly. Direct deposit is available.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available on the first of the month following a 30-day probationary period. Phillips Tank pays approximately 60% and employee pays 40% of medical benefit premiums. Employee pays 100% for vision and dental benefit premiums.

Shift

Project work schedules vary. However, a typical work shift is daylight (10 hours per day, 5 days per week).

Status

Full-time employee (subject to project availability and work schedules).

Travel is required 75% of the time

Day-to-Day Duties

1. Perform arc and torch cutting and gouging.
2. Use generators, compressors, tuggers, blowers, grinders, and other power and air tools.
3. Weld plate with 7018, 7024, and 6010 stick (SMAW), flux core (FCAW), and submerged arc automatic machines.
4. Operate come-alongs, hydraulic jacks, hoists, air bags, winches, and other lifting equipment.
5. Use tank shell buggies, scaffolding, ladders, and other specialty equipment.
6. Perform vacuum box tests, oil tests, dye penetrant tests, and other non-destructive examinations.
7. Use gas monitors, air kits, respirators, rescue kits, and other safety equipment.
8. Operate forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts, and other large lifting machinery.
9. Read detailed erection and fabrication drawings.
10. Plan the sequence and methods for fitting, welding, repairing, and constructing tanks.
11. Complete safety analyses, audits, and site-specific training.
12. Follow directions and work professionally with team members.
13. Perform other duties as assigned.

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