Overnight Rig Welder Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

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Overview

Perform day-to-day in-service field welding activities, including procedure qualification records, welding mock-ups and production welds, pressure testing, and other aspects as required.

Key Responsibilities

Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Perform in-service field welding of a wide range of fittings as required in a variety of facility and pipeline environments to facilitate the repair of customer pressurized piping systems.
• Perform bolt torquing, rigging, and lifting, as required.
• Perform safe operation and maintenance of the welding truck rig and welding equipment.
• Fabricate piping and components from engineering drawings.
• Assist others with maintenance and repair.
• Maintain a clear and safe shop environment.
• Participate in job hazard assessments (JHA) and Operational Risk Assessments (ORA) and comply with all T.D. Williamson (TDW) and customer safety requirements.
• Work requires traveling up to 80.0% of the time, including overnight stays.

Experience

• Two plus (2+) years of industry experience combined with five (5) years of experience in a similar job or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• In-service welding and/or hot tapping experience.
• Plant/Facility experience.
• Pipeline experience operating a welding rig and truck.
• API 1104 multi-qualification (SMAW).
• Existing in-service welder qualifications are preferred.
• Must be able to obtain operator qualifications (OQ).
• Existing TWIC card would be an asset.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of personal computers, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of shop and field tolerance limits.
• Knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.4 and B31.8.
• Knowledge of GMAW, FCAW, GTAW.
• Experience with API 1104 and ASME Sec.IX codes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills,
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, standards, and specifications.
• Ability to work autonomously and with a sense of urgency.
• Ability to fit with accuracy and precision all sizes and types of hot tap fittings.
• Ability to set up and support pressure testing activities.
• Ability to work and communicate professionally directly with TDW personnel, customers, inspectors, and other contractors.