Welder/Fabricator

Quanta Services, Inc.; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Vacation & Sick Leave

Job summary

Crux Subsurface, a Quanta Services company, is seeking a skilled welder/fabricator to fabricate and repair drilling rigs and heavy geotechnical equipment in a shop setting. You will work with MIG and TIG welding on mild steel and aluminum, perform plasma cutting, and assist with hydraulic system maintenance across projects nationwide.

The role emphasizes precise fabrication, adherence to weld symbols, and safe operation of shop equipment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year fabrication experience in a professional shop setting.
• Proficiency in GMAW and FCAW of mild steel.
• Ability to produce welds that are structural and aesthetically clean.
• Basic mechanical background.
• Blueprint reading including weld symbols.
• Own basic mechanic tools and PPE.
• Must read a tape measure accurately.

Responsibilities

• MIG weld mild steel and alloys; TIG and MIG weld aluminum.
• Plasma and gas cutting of metals.
• Operate abrasive cabinet and wash bay.
• Fabricate and repair components for drilling rigs and heavy geotechnical equipment.
• Assist mechanics on hydraulic system maintenance and repair.
• Read and interpret blueprints including weld symbols.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Fabrication

Blueprint reading

Basic mechanical

Tools and PPE

Tools

Abrasive cabinet

Band saw

Plasma cutter

Hydraulic press

Ironworker (Piranha)

Welding hood

Job description

About Us

Crux Subsurface, a subsidiary ofQuanta Services, Inc.(NYSE: PWR), is a geotechnical drilling company merging innovation with experience to consistently provide accurate data and efficient, constructible solutions to projects of any size.

Our multidisciplinary team combines the expertise of structural and geotechnical engineers with experienced drillers, construction managers, geologists, and quality management specialists.

About this Role

Crux Subsurface runs geotechnical and foundation construction projects across the country. This shop keeps that equipment running.

This is a welding and fabrication role in a heavy equipment shop. You'll fabricate and repair drilling rigs and custom components — working across MIG steel, TIG aluminum, and general mechanical maintenance. The work is varied, the equipment is heavy and technical, and the shop supports active projects in the field. If you have the skills and take pride in quality work, there's plenty of it here.

Hourly: $25.00 - $35.00 DOE

Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance Provided with Premium Cost Share between employer and employee.

401k and Roth contribution with company match eligibility.

Vacation and Sick Leave accrual in accordance with company plans.

What You'll Do

• MIG weld mild steel and alloys; TIG and MIG weld aluminum
• Plasma and gas cutting of metals
• Operate Abrasive cabinet and wash bay to clean parts and equipment before repairs
• Fabricate and repair components for drilling rigs and heavy geotechnical equipment
• Work alongside mechanics on hydraulic system maintenance and repair
• Read and interpret blueprints including weld symbols and fillet specifications
• Perform routine and non-routine maintenance and repair on shop and field equipment
• Meets greed upon goals and objectives in a timely manner
• Support field equipment returning from project sites across the country
• Perform other shop duties as assigned by supervisor
• Operate horizontal band saw with accurate cuts
• Safe operation of die grinder, angle grinder, power drill, air hammer cross the country
• Perform other shop duties as assigned by supervisor

What You'll Bring

Required:

• Minimum 1 year fabrication experience in a professional shop setting
• Proficiency in GMAW and FCAW of mild steel
• Ability to consistently produce welds that are structural and aesthetically clean
• Basic mechanical background
• Basic computer skills to submit time card, look up records, submit work order updates, etc
• Blueprint reading experience including weld form symbols
• Your ownbasic set of mechanicshand tools, SAE wrenches/sockets, screwdrivers, pliers
• Your own welding hood and steel-toed boots
• Must be able to accurately read a tape measure

Preferred:

• TIG/MIG aluminum welding experience
• Heavy Equipmentexperience
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification, preferred not required
• Familiarity with an ironworker (Piranha) and hydraulic press, preferred not required
• Dial caliper and indicator proficiency
• Operate metalworking equipment: lathe, mill, drill press, preferred not required

About Crux Subsurface

Crux Subsurface is a geotechnical and foundation construction company operating across the U.S. states and into Canada. We're a Quanta Services company — which means the stability of a large organization with the culture of a specialized contractor. Our shop team keeps our fleet in the field and our projects on schedule. Check us out on our website! Www.cruxsub.com

Compensation Range

The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $25.00/Hr. - USD $35.00/Hr. depending on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.