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How much do pcl welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for pcl welding in the United States is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is PCL welding?

PCL welding refers to welding work performed for or by PCL Construction, a major construction contracting company. Welders in this role are responsible for joining metal components using various welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, or stick welding, to meet project specifications and safety standards. PCL welders typically work on commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects, ensuring strong, secure welds in structures like buildings, bridges, and pipelines. They must also follow strict safety protocols and quality assurance processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PCL welder?

To thrive as a PCL Welder, you need solid knowledge of welding techniques, blueprint reading, and safety protocols, typically supported by a welding certificate or apprenticeship. Familiarity with welding machines, cutting torches, and measurement tools is essential, along with certifications like CWB or AWS. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure high-quality welds, safety compliance, and efficient collaboration on construction or manufacturing projects.

What are the typical safety challenges faced by a PCL welder, and how are these addressed on the job?

PCL welders often work with high temperatures, heavy machinery, and potentially hazardous materials, which makes safety a top priority. Common challenges include exposure to fumes, risk of burns, and working in confined spaces or at heights. To address these, employers implement strict safety protocols, provide personal protective equipment (PPE) like helmets and gloves, and ensure regular safety training. Team members also conduct routine equipment checks and adhere to industry standards to minimize accidents, fostering a safe and collaborative work environment.

What is the difference between Pcl Welding vs Pipe Welder?

AspectPcl WeldingPipe Welder
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWI)Welding certifications, often including API or ASME
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, shipyardsOil & gas, power plants, industrial piping
Industry UsageGeneral welding tasks across various industriesSpecialized in pipe fabrication and installation
Job FocusWelding various metal componentsWelding and installing piping systems

While Pcl Welding involves general welding tasks across multiple industries, Pipe Welders specialize in welding and installing piping systems, often requiring additional certifications. Both roles demand strong welding skills and certifications, but Pipe Welders focus more on pipe-specific work in industrial settings.

Infographic showing various Pcl Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,961 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Industrial Quality Specialist

Abilene, TX • On-site


PCL Construction
Construction • 1 - 5K employees

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Respectful managers


Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At PCL Industrial Services, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what’s next in construction, we are investing in what’s next for your career.

As a Industrial Quality Specialist for PCL Industrial Services, Inc. in Abilene, Texas, you’ll have the opportunity to be part of innovative infrastructure projects that shape the future of your community.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.

Our offerings could include:

  • Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
  • Annual discretionary performance bonuses
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
  • Life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave and family care support
  • HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
  • Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
  • Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
  • Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
  • Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here's how a Industrial Quality Specialist for PCL Industrial Services, Inc. within Arizona Industrial contributes to our team:

Responsibilities
  • Liaises with company suppliers’ and vendors’ QA/QC representatives and third-party testing agencies.
  • Coordinates collation of client-supplied welding, fabrication, material, and test requirements.
  • Assists with verbiage for requests for approval, requests for information, and requests for deviations to project requirements.
  • Updates and develops applicable procedures as required.
  • Evaluates RFQs and RFPs, etc. for quality management requirements and develops appropriate verbiage for the submission.
  • Coordinates the preparation for authorized inspection agency audit reviews, i.e., ABSA, ASME, CWB, where applicable.
  • Monitors filler material control and use. Procures filler material per project requirements for shop and field as needed. Coordinates sending filler material to the field as needed.
  • Performs quality surveillance reporting.
  • Monitors subcontractor activities, including weld joint fit-up, production welding, PWHT, and NDE operations to ensure compliance with applicable requirements.
  • Supports contractors’ and subcontractors’ mechanical/piping installation activities, including weld repair rates and subcontractor NDE reports and interpretations.
  • Collaborates with all production departments in ensuring acceptable integrity.
  • Supports problem investigations into weld process failures and root cause determination.
  • Provides technical welding process and welding systems support.
  • Stays current with industry practices and technologies and seeks new and innovative construction methods and processes. Drives communication and implementation within operations and with external partners.
Qualifications
  • Construction trade certification with equivalent experience or bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering preferred.
  • Regulatory and compliance certifications are required based on the field of discipline (e.g., Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) inspector certification or an acceptable alternative, Alberta Boilers Safety Authority (ABSA) welding examiner, ABSA in-service inspector, and American Petroleum Institute (API) inspector).
  • Intermediate industrial construction knowledge for the procurement and service of concrete, pipe, fittings, valves, structural steel, equipment, coatings, and insulation
  • Intermediate knowledge of industrial construction industry codes and standards (e.g., Canadian Standards Association (CSA), American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE)), and various jurisdictional requirements (e.g., ABSA, British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA), Technical Safety Authority of Saskatchewan (TSASK), Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA)).
  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
  • Ability and willingness to learn and understand new technical information and code changes.
  • Intermediate knowledge of welding codes and standards, welding procedure specifications (WPS), and technical drawings.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills are required to ensure strong communication when dealing with internal/external stakeholders.
  • Intermediate knowledge and understanding of various engineering systems, principles, and practices.
  • Ability to identify potential risks on project scopes and/or the project and suggest risk mitigation strategies. Possess an understanding of supply chain and manufacturing processes involved in materials typical of industrial projects.
  • Intermediate understanding of specifications, drawings, methods, and procedures.
  • Experience and familiarity with quality management systems.
  • Proven knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Industrial Services, Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.

Company: PCL Industrial Services, Inc.

Primary Location: Abilene, Texas

Job Title: Industrial Quality Specialist

Requisition ID: 11101



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