Tank Welder (Nederland, TX)

Matrix Service Co; Nederland (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

401(k) match

Life insurance

Ongoing training

Advancement opportunities

Diverse global organization

Performance incentives

Job summary

Matrix Service Co. is seeking skilled welders to perform welding and grinding per job specifications at our Nederland, TX site. You will select equipment, plan layout, and assemble welding with precision, interacting closely with supervision on the jobsite.

Essential duties include assisting fit-up, post-weld cleanup, inspection, and repair. You must pass required weld tests, comply with safety policies, and be willing to travel and work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Tank Building experience preferred.
• Must obtain and maintain active drug testing status and pass background screening.
• Must possess or be able to pass Basic Safety Council courses.
• Must complete Matrix Service Basic Safety training and site-specific training.
• Must possess a valid TWIC card.
• Site may require fire retardant clothing.
• Maintain clean shaven for respirator seal; adapt to site rules.
• Willing to travel/relocate and work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Welding and grinding per job specifications with precision.
• Assist with fit-up and preparation of welds.
• Assist with post-weld cleanup, inspection, and repair.
• Communicate regularly with Field Foreman regarding issues on site.
• Follow welding procedures and safety policies at all times.

Skills

Safety compliance

Manual dexterity

Team collaboration

Job description

Summary: Responsible for performing welding and grinding functions per job specifications. Selects equipment and plans layout and assembly of welding. Works closely and interacts with supervision. Works with precise limits and standards of accuracy.

Essential Functions:

• Actively supports the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values.”
• Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.”
• Efficientlyproducequalitywelds.
• Performorassistwithfit‐upandpreparationofwelds.
• Performorassistwithpostweldcleanup,inspection,andrepair.
• CommunicateregularlywiththeFieldForemanwithregardtoissuesandconcerns
• onthejobsite.
• ComplywithallMatrix safetypoliciesandprograms.
• Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards.

Tank Welders must be able to pass the following weld tests.

Carbon Steel Plate Test:

• SMAW E6010 (5P) 3G, Downhill
• SMAW E7018 – 2G, 3G, 4G

Specialty Vessel Welders must be able to pass the following weld tests.

9% Nickel Plate Test:

• FCAW (ENiCrMo3T1-4) - 2G, 3G, 4G
• SMAW (ENiCrMo-6) - 2G, 3G, 4G
• Must maintain a 95-100% pass rate on weld X-ray/visual exams.
• Mustbeabletoreadprintsandwritteninstructionsaswellasfollowverbal directions requiredtoperformdutiesandresponsibilities.
• Followweldingprocedurespecificationswhenwelding.
• Matrix Welders will receive a competitive compensation. Rate pay will be established upon successful completion of weld test.

Qualifications:

• Tank Building experience, preferred.
• Must obtain and maintain an active status within the drug testing program and pass background screening.
• Must possess or be able to pass the Basic Safety Council Class Courses
• Must complete the Matrix Service Basic Safety training and site-specific training.
• Must possess a valid TWIC card.
• Site may require fire retardant clothing.
• Maintain clean shaven and/or free of facial hair so that a respirator/face mask can seal properly. (Site Specific)
• Must be willing to frequently travel/relocate.
• Must be willing to work frequent overtime.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to perform tasks at heights.
• Work will include pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying objects weighing up to 60 pounds, such as raw or fabricated material, equipment or tools.Heavyliftingwilloftenberequiredtoperformtasks.
• Mustbeabletokneel,squat,andclimb. Work will include frequent bending, kneeling, crouching and stooping and occasional climbing onto equipment and/or trailers. Work involves standing and/or walking for extended periods of time, up to a minimum of 8-10 hours per day
• Mustbeabletoperformrequireddutiesforextendedperiodsoftime, ofteninsideconfinedspaces.
• Must be able to perform tasks in hot and cold temperatures.

Hiring range: $30.00 to $36.00 per hour

While the position offers a wage range of $30.00 to $36.00 per hour, the maximum rate is contingent upon the candidate successfully passing the required weld test and demonstrating relevant 9% nickel welding experience. Candidates who do not meet these requirements may be offered a rate lower within the posted range.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k company match
• Life insurance
• Ongoing training
• Opportunity for advancement
• A diverse global organization and friendly team environment
• Opportunity for performance incentives and compensation increase

EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

TWIC ID CARD

Equal Opportunity Employer
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