Traveling HV Substation Welder (Aluminum TIG)

PACK Power LLC; Paris (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental leave

HSA

Job summary

PACK Power LLC is seeking an experienced welder to perform high-quality welding and assembly of buswork in electrical substations, with a focus on aluminum conductors and piping. The role requires interpreting drawings and complying with safety standards while traveling to job sites.

The position emphasizes welding to meet mechanical and electrical standards and collaboration with electricians and linemen across high- and medium-voltage environments. 100% travel is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certified welder (AWS D1.2 6G or equivalent preferred).
• 3+ years of welding experience, preferably in utility or high-voltage construction.
• Proficient in TIG/MIG welding aluminum.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Weld aluminum buswork using GTAW (TIG) and other appropriate welding methods.
• Interpret and follow engineering blueprints, schematics, and substation layout drawings.
• Fabricate and install substation bus systems, brackets, and support structures.
• Ensure welds meet mechanical and electrical standards, including visual and X-ray inspection requirements if applicable.
• Operate and maintain welding and cutting tools safely and efficiently.
• Coordinate with electricians, linemen, and other team members to complete projects.
• Travel to job sites and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Follow OSHA, NESC, and company safety policies.

Skills

Welding

Blueprints

Safety

Math

Education

High school diploma or GED

AWS D1.2 6G

3+ years welding experience

Tools

TIG welding

MIG welding

Aluminum welding

Job description

PACK Power LLC is seeking an experienced welder to perform high-quality welding and assembly of buswork in electrical substations, with a focus on aluminum conductors and piping. The role requires interpreting drawings and complying with safety standards while traveling to job sites.

The position emphasizes welding to meet mechanical and electrical standards and collaboration with electricians and linemen across high- and medium-voltage environments. 100% travel is required.