Tank Builder / Welder (Nationwide)

Phillips Tank & Structure; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Competitive pay with annual reviews

Job summary

Phillips Tank & Structure is looking for a full-time Tank Builder / Welder in California. The role encompasses various welding techniques, operating heavy machinery, and adhering to rigorous safety standards.

Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a high school diploma. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and a robust 401(k) plan.

This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team committed to excellence and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organizational skills required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Eligible to work in the U.S. with no significant criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding using various methods and tools.
• Operate and maintain lifting equipment.
• Conduct quality examinations and tests.
• Plan and execute fitting up and constructing tanks.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Welding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Welders (SMAW, FCAW)

Generators

Power tools

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.