Welding Helper - 75% Travel, Fast-Track to Skilled Welder

Energy Transfer; Liberal (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Transfer in Liberal, KS is seeking a Welder Helper to support welding projects at the Liberal compressor station. You will prepare materials, assist welders, and operate basic welding equipment. The role requires travel up to 75% to support project work; High School diploma or GED required; candidate must live within 50 miles of Liberal; physical fitness and a safety-focused mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Willingness to travel up to 75% for project work.
• Must live within 50 miles of Liberal, KS.
• Must be in sound health and physically capable.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials for welding by cleaning and grinding.
• Assist Welder with fitting, cutting, and alignment in all fabrication processes.
• Operate and maintain welding machine as required by the Welder.
• Proficient with oxygen and acetylene cutting equipment.
• Interpret welding layouts, blueprints, and sketches.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Travel up to 75% of the time for project work.

Skills

Physical fitness

Safety procedures

Team contribution

Manual labor

Valid driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Welding coursework/certification preferred

Job description

Energy Transfer in Liberal, KS is seeking a Welder Helper to support welding projects at the Liberal compressor station. You will prepare materials, assist welders, and operate basic welding equipment. The role requires travel up to 75% to support project work; High School diploma or GED required; candidate must live within 50 miles of Liberal; physical fitness and a safety-focused mindset are essential.