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Independent Contractor Rig Welders Jobs in Simpsonville, SC

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Maintenance Technician

Duncan, SC · On-site

Work with third-party vendors and contractors when required * Maintain clean, safe, and organized ... Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Ability to read, write, and communicate ...

AMECO

Strategic Account Director

Greenville, SC · On-site

$150K - $165K/yr

The customer base includes large general contractors, EPC firms, industrial owners, scaffolding and ... Proven track record of independently sourcing and closing large, complex, high-value transactions

DH Pace

Commercial Door Installer

Greenville, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work independently to install and/or repair a wide range of commercial doors and operating systems ... Job Requirements: * 1-3 years in a construction related industry. * 1-3 years of welding and/or ...

DH Pace

Residential Door Installer

Greenville, SC

Work independently to install and/or repair a wide range of commercial doors and operating systems ... Job Requirements: * 1-3 years in a construction related industry. * 1-3 years of welding and/or ...

DH Pace

Residential Door Installer

Greenville, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work independently to install and/or repair a wide range of commercial doors and operating systems ... Job Requirements: * 1-3 years in a construction related industry. * 1-3 years of welding and/or ...

DH Pace

Commercial Door Installer

Greenville, SC · On-site

Work independently to install and/or repair a wide range of commercial doors and operating systems ... Job Requirements: * 1-3 years in a construction related industry. * 1-3 years of welding and/or ...

DH Pace

Commercial Door Installer

Greenville, SC

Work independently to install and/or repair a wide range of commercial doors and operating systems ... Job Requirements: * 1-3 years in a construction related industry. * 1-3 years of welding and/or ...

DH Pace

Residential Door Installer

Greenville, SC

Work independently to install and/or repair a wide range of commercial doors and operating systems ... Job Requirements: * 1-3 years in a construction related industry. * 1-3 years of welding and/or ...

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How much do independent contractor rig welders jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent contractor rig welders in Simpsonville, SC is $41.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.91 and $42.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Rig Welders vs Pipeline Welders?

AspectIndependent Contractor Rig WeldersPipeline Welders
CredentialsWelding certifications, safety trainingWelding certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOffshore rigs, oil fields, industrial sitesPipeline construction sites, oil and gas pipelines
Employer & IndustryContractors, oil & gas industry, industrial sectorsConstruction companies, oil & gas industry

Independent Contractor Rig Welders and Pipeline Welders both require welding certifications and safety training. While rig welders often work on offshore rigs and industrial sites as contractors, pipeline welders focus on pipeline construction and maintenance within the oil and gas industry. The main difference lies in their work environment and project types, with rig welders typically working in more mobile, offshore settings, and pipeline welders in land-based pipeline projects.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Rig Welders job openings in Simpsonville, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,866 per year, or $41.3 per hour.

Industrial Craftsman

Jackson Electrical Contractors, Inc

Greenville, SC

$21 - $26.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Join the expanding team at Jackson Electrical Contractors Inc. (JEC), a family-owned business since 1999. We are seeking an Industrial Craftsman for our location in Greenville, SC. Our company prides itself on delivering exceptional service and maintaining a professional, courteous team. If you are a reliable, and dedicated individual we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities 
  • Perform a variety of tasks including welding, rigging, equipment moving, and concrete work.
  • Assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial systems and equipment.
  • Safely rig, lift, and relocate materials and machinery.
  • Support concrete work such as forming, pouring, and finishing.
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment as required.
  • Follow job site plans, instructions, and safety procedures.
  • Work collaboratively with team members across different trades.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Qualifications
  • Willingness to perform a wide range of industrial tasks as needed.
  • Experience in one or more trades (welding, rigging, construction, concrete, etc.)
  • Welding certifications are a plus.
  • Basic knowledge of industrial tools, equipment, and safety practices.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work (lifting, climbing, working outdoors, etc.).
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and adaptability.
  • Ability to follow directions and work independently or as part of a team.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Competitive wage - apply and schedule a phone interview for more information 
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Comprehensive health package including dental and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
ScheduleThis is a full-time position with 10-hour shifts. The successful candidate must be able to commute or relocate to Greenville, SC.