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Assistant Rig Welding Apprenticeship Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Welder Apprentice II

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

The Welder Apprentice II assists in the fabrication and welding of piping systems and structural ... Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Assist in performing basic welding tasks using SMAW, GTAW ...

RIG Electrical Apprentice I As a RIG Electrical Apprentice I, you assist in the installation of electrical infrastructure in accordance with Switch SUPERNAP standards. You support AC power, DC power ...

RIG Electrical Apprentice I As a RIG Electrical Apprentice I, you assist in the installation of electrical infrastructure in accordance with Switch SUPERNAP standards. You support AC power, DC power ...

RIG Electrical Apprentice I As a RIG Electrical Apprentice I, you assist in the installation of electrical infrastructure in accordance with Switch SUPERNAP standards. You support AC power, DC power ...

Fabrication Apprentice

York, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... year apprenticeship program. This position is intended for individuals who are committed to ... Learn and assist with fabrication, welding, machining, fitting, grinding, assembly, and material ...

WELDER 2

Carson City, NV · On-site

$56K - $83K/yr

This position will maintain tool organization in the automotive and welding shop ad assist with ... Job Duties Completion of an approved welding apprenticeship training program followed by one year ...

Class B Welder (Rig Welder)

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Monitor stages of the welding process. * Assess the quality of welds and identify flaws * Assist in component installation, fit up and alignment. * Weld metal materials to piping systems equipment ...

Class A Welder (Rig Welder)

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Monitor stages of the welding process. * Assess the quality of welds and identify flaws * Assist in component installation, fit up and alignment. * Weld metal materials to piping systems equipment ...

Respond to emergency repair needs to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules. * Assist in training junior operators or apprentices on pump rig operations and safety procedures.

Rig Helper

San Joaquin, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Rig Helper -To assist Pump Installer with all aspects of pump work What we do: At Rain for Rent, we ... Occasionally fabricate part to assist installation or components needed at job site. * Weld ...

Provide assistance to electrician and welder. * Performs any other duties that may be assigned. HSE ... Follows work permitting requirements. * Assist rig management in identifying operational non ...

Rig Helper -To assist Pump Installer with all aspects of pump work What we do: At Rain for Rent, we ... Occasionally fabricate part to assist installation or components needed at job site. * Weld ...

Apprentice Sign Fabricator

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

... apprenticeship program. What You Will Learn and Do (Essential Duties): * Bring Designs to Life ... Weld and Construct: Operate welding equipment to join sign parts and structures together.

Respond to emergency repair needs to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules. * Assist in training junior operators or apprentices on pump rig operations and safety procedures.

Respond to emergency repair needs to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules. * Assist in training junior operators or apprentices on pump rig operations and safety procedures.

Respond to emergency repair needs to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules. * Assist in training junior operators or apprentices on pump rig operations and safety procedures.

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How much do assistant rig welding apprenticeship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant rig welding apprenticeship in the United States is $46.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Rig Welding Apprenticeship vs Rig Welder?

AspectAssistant Rig Welding ApprenticeshipRig Welder
Required CertificationsBasic safety training, OSHA certifications, welding certificationsAdvanced welding certifications, specialized trade licenses
Work EnvironmentAssisting on rigs, supporting welding tasks, supervised workPerforming welding independently on oil and gas rigs
Employer & Industry UsageTraining program for entry-level workers in oil & gas industrySkilled tradesperson performing welding operations on rigs

The Assistant Rig Welding Apprenticeship is a training program designed for beginners, focusing on gaining foundational skills and certifications under supervision. In contrast, a Rig Welder is a fully qualified professional performing independent welding tasks on rigs. The apprenticeship prepares individuals to advance into a Rig Welder role by building necessary skills and experience.

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Welder Apprentice II

Welder Apprentice II

Comfort Systems USA

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Comfort Systems USA rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 68 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

120th of 217 rated repair and maintenance companies


Job description

About Comfort Systems USA Mid South:
Comfort Systems USA Mid South is a leading mechanical services company specializing in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and plumbing services for commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. With a focus on safety, quality, and innovation, we integrate planning, engineering, and implementation processes to meet the complex needs of our customers. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-performance mechanical systems and services while fostering long-term relationships with our clients through collaborative and cost-effective solutions.
Position Summary:
The Welder Apprentice II assists in the fabrication and welding of piping systems and structural components while developing foundational welding skills. This role works under the guidance of experienced welders and supervisors and is expected to demonstrate skill progression and adherence to quality and safety standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assist in performing basic welding tasks using SMAW, GTAW (TIG), or GMAW processes
  • Prepare materials for welding including cutting, grinding, and fitting components
  • Read and interpret basic drawings and welding symbols
  • Support fabrication and installation of piping systems
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work environment
  • Follow all OSHA and company safety policies and procedures
  • Work collaboratively with journeymen, apprentices, and supervisors

Qualifications:
  • 1-2 years of welding or related trade experience
  • Basic understanding of welding techniques and equipment
  • Ability to use hand and power tools safely
  • Willingness to learn and develop welding skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment
  • OSHA 10 certification preferred

Benefits:
  • Competitive pay and incentives.
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance.
  • Paid holidays and vacation.
  • 401(k) Plan with multiple investment options.
  • Training and Development Programs.
  • Company-paid Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employee discount programs.
  • Company-paid and voluntary life insurance.
  • Company-paid and voluntary accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D).
  • Company-paid short-term disability and voluntary long-term disability.
  • Healthcare reimbursement account and dependent care reimbursement account.
  • Vehicle discount purchase programs.

Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Comfort Systems USA, Inc. and all subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer in all aspects of employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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