Tank Builder / Welder (Nationwide)

Phillips Tank & Structure; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with annual reviews

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Culture of teamwork and development

Job summary

Phillips Tank & Structure is seeking a full-time Tank Builder / Welder for nationwide opportunities. The role involves various welding techniques and operating safety equipment. Candidates should have strong communication skills and be able to lift 50 lbs.

The position offers competitive pay with annual reviews and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan. Join a team that values teamwork and personal development!

Qualifications

• Great communication and organization skills.
• Ability to solve problems and suggest improvements.
• Willingness to learn and maintain excellent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Perform arc and torch cutting and gouging.
• Weld plates using various techniques and tools.
• Conduct non-destructive quality examinations.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Welding skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Power tools

Safety equipment

Job description

We are currently looking to hire a full-time Tank Builder / Welder (Nationwide).

Day to Day Duties:

• Perform arc and torch cutting and gouging.
• Use generators, compressors, tuggers, blowers, grinders and other power and air tools.
• Weld plates with 7018, 7024 and 6010 stick (SMAW), flux core (FCAW) and submerged arc automatic machines (3 o’clock and “goat”/tractor).
• Use come‑along, hydraulic jacks, hoists, air bags, winches and other lifting equipment.
• Use tank shell buggies, tank scaffolding, tank ladders and other specialty equipment.
• Perform vacuum box tests, oil tests, dye penetrant tests and other non‑destructive quality examinations.
• Use gas monitors, fresh air kits, respirators, emergency rescue kits and other safety equipment.
• Operate forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts and other large lifting equipment.
• Have knowledge of crane operations including rigging and signalling.
• Read detailed erection and fabrication drawings.
• Plan the sequence and methods of fitting up, welding, repairing and constructing tanks.
• Complete job safety analysis, safety audits, site‑specific training and other safety training.
• Follow directions and work professionally with other crew members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Have great communication and organization skills.
• Can solve problems and suggest improvements to our systems.
• Have excellent attendance and show up on time every day.
• Willingness to learn.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be eligible to work in the United States.
• Willing to authorize background checks.
• No criminal convictions for dishonesty, sexual misconduct, violence or acts of terrorism.
• Have a valid driver’s licence.
• Willing to authorize motor vehicle driving record checks.
• Willing to submit to pre‑hire, random and post‑incident drug and alcohol testing.
• Ability to weld is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay with annual reviews.
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Great culture of teamwork, learning and development.
• You’ll be part of a team where YOU matter.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.