Welder Helper

Frontier Environmental Services; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in infrastructure construction seeks a skilled welder to join their dynamic team. This role emphasizes safety and quality, requiring expertise in pipe welding and the use of various welding equipment. You will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring that all safety protocols are followed. The company prides itself on its commitment to employee welfare and offers a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. If you are driven, resilient, and passionate about your craft, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in the energy sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of welding experience in the Oil & Gas industry required.
• High School Diploma or GED required; related experience may substitute education.

Responsibilities

• Model and promote good safety practices; ensure safety is never compromised.
• Set up equipment and tools needed for daily work assignments.
• Assist in the fit of pipe joints using various tools for proper assembly.

Skills

Welding experience

Pipe welding skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Safety practices

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Pipe beveling equipment

Job description

Thank you for your interest in working at Frontier!

At Frontier we are DRIVEN to support not only our oil and gas clients, but to serve our employees.

Dependable, Resilient, Innovative, Virtuous, Empowering, Nimble

These six core values support our reputation for excellence and speak to the behaviors that ensure our success.

Our hiring team will review your application in regard to the position requirements and communicate with you via email or text.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of one year of welding experience in the Oil & Gas industry required.
• High School Diploma or GED required. Demonstrated related experience may be substituted for preferred education.
• Must pass drug screening and criminal background check.

What you'll do:

• Model and promote good safety practices. Ensure safety is never compromised.
• Keep welding tools and supplies stocked, clean and organized.
• Set up of equipment, tools and materials needed to complete daily work assignments.
• Clean up work area and tools following completion of work.
• Cut material for fabrication using hand torches and pipe beveling equipment.
• Use grinders to clean pipe ends to be welded and to clean welds throughout the welding process. Demonstrate workmanship and maintain grind within weld groove.
• Assist in the fit of pipe joints using pipe clamps, squares, tape measures and levels to assure proper pipe assembly.
• Properly ventilate work area.
• Perform other duties including preparing the worksite and reducing or eliminating obstructions.

To be successful you will need to be:

• Knowledgeable in pipe welding skills and processes.
• Skilled at using welding equipment for cutting and hand tools and power tools.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Able to establish and maintain positive working relationships with other employees.
• Able to communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:

• Work schedule is Monday - Friday with Saturdays as required.
• Indoor and outdoor work in all types of weather. Exposure to noise, dust, fumes, mists, odors and vibrations. Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Exert more than 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or more than 50 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Must be able to see, hear, talk and perform tasks requiring manual dexterity; Climb, kneel, stand, walk, crouch, stoop, reach, pull, push and other similar tasks requiring physical activity.

Frontier Environmental Services is a leader in infrastructure construction, site reclamation, and ongoing maintenance in the energy industry. Founded in 1992, Frontier Environmental Services is a turnkey, full-service contractor, primarily serving operations in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio.