Yard Welder

Quanta Services; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading electrical infrastructure construction company as a Yard Welder in Kansas City. In this role, you will be critical in performing repairs and fabricating equipment while ensuring safe work practices. With a competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits, you'll be part of a dedicated team committed to quality and excellence. Be a part of the energy transition while growing your career in a dynamic environment focused on innovation and success.

Benefits

100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life Insurance and Disability benefits

401(k) retirement plan with matching contribution

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Wellness and Mental Health Programs

Learning and Development Programs

Qualifications

• Proficiency in welding processes, especially in vertical and overhead positions.
• Knowledge of electrical construction equipment.
• Experience with construction equipment repair and hardfacing.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications.
• Weld materials according to blueprint specifications.
• Inspect structures or materials to be welded and maintain equipment.

Skills

Proficiency in SMAW, GMAW - vertical/overhead position welding

Hardfacing experience

Oxy/Acetylene torch proficiency

Knowledge of Electrical Construction Equipment

Machine tool experience – manual lathe/mill

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About Us

PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is a premier outside electrical infrastructure construction company based in Kansas City, Missouri. A subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR), PAR is one of the founding members of Quanta Services and among the largest union contractors in the U.S. PAR’s employees are the reason for the success of our company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At PAR, we take on the most challenging and complex projects we can find, and we hire people who thrive on hard work and demanding opportunities.

About this Role

PAR Electrical Contractors

Every moment of every day, people all over the world rely on electricity provided by Quanta Services and its customers. With its highly skilled and innovative workforce, Quanta is the largest specialty contractor in North America that powers modern life. Find your future with us by being a part of something bigger – leading the energy transition in building a better world for generations to come.

Imagine what you could do here. We encourage and inspire our people to embrace opportunities within our corporate office and 200 operating companies providing solutions for the utility, renewable energy, electric power, industrial, and communications industries worldwide.

Quanta’s culture is about creating an environment where all employees can be themselves, are valued, and have an equal opportunity to succeed. When you join our team, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued.

A company of Quanta (fortune 250 company), PAR is a national leader in all aspects of outside electrical construction. For more than six decades, our reputation as solution providers has been consistently applied across all our service offerings. PAR’s experience has culminated into a vast source of innovative and forward-thinking teams who offer a knowledge-sharing approach to every project. We offer a full range of construction services and solutions for substations, overhead and underground distribution and transmission lines, maintenance, startup, associated communications, energized services, emergency storm restoration and assessment, and engineer, procure and construct (EPC) services.

What You'll Do

Summary: The Yard Welder will perform repairs to equipment, fabricate from ground up, or alter existing equipment for job specific needs. Employee should keep all materials, tools and equipment in an orderly fashion and always maintain a clean work area. Demonstrating safe work habits and proper care for tools and equipment is required.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and specifications.
• Calculate and measure the dimensions of parts to be welded.
• Inspect structures or materials to be welded.
• Weld materials according to blueprint specifications.
• Monitor the welding process and adjust heat as necessary.
• Maintain equipment and machinery.
• Fixing Augers.

Location:This full-time position will be located out of our yard location in Kansas City, MO.

Hours:Monday-Friday, 7AM-4PM.

Pay: $25-$30/hour

What You'll Bring

PREFERRED:

• Work with hazardous tools, i.e., welding torch.
• Work around moving equipment and constricted spaces.
• Possess own basic hand tools.
• Knowledge or Electrical Construction Equipment
• Previous experience with Construction Equipment repair
• Hardfacing experience.
• SMAW, GMAW - vertical/overhead position welding proficiency.
• Oxy/Acetylene torch proficiency
• Machine tool experience – manual lathe/mill

REQUIRED:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid, Active Driver's License Required

Pre-screen:Upon offer, employees will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.

What You'll Get

PAR offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Prescription, life insurance and disability benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contribution
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness and Mental Health Programs
• Learning and Development Programs

PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC does not sponsor applicants for work visas. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

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.

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.