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Wastequip

Welder

$27.76/hr

Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Container Pros operation. This ... Travel Accident Insurance Company Paid Disability Insurance Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base ...

Wastequip

Welder

$27.76/hr

Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Container Pros operation. This ... Travel Accident Insurance Company Paid Disability Insurance Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base ...

Wastequip

Welder

$27.76/hr

Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Container Pros operation. This ... Travel Accident Insurance Company Paid Disability Insurance Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base ...

M&M Talent Group

Welder

Waller, TX · Remote

$25 - $27/hr

WELDER Job Title: Welder Location: Waller, TX 77484 Company: M&M Talent Group Job Type: Full-Time Industry: Industrial Manufacturing Job Summary M&M Talent Group is seeking skilled Welders for a ...

M&M Talent Group

Welder

Alleyton, TX · Remote

$25 - $28/hr

Welder (Full-Time) M&M Talent Group Schedule: Full-Time Location: Alleyton, TX Position Summary M&M Talent Group is seeking an experienced Welder to join a growing team. The ideal candidate will have ...

FieldCore

Welder III

$20.38 - $34.61/hr

Welder is responsible for cutting, shaping and putting together a variety of different things ... Travel is 100% required * Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends and overtime as ...

FieldCore

Welder III

$20.38 - $34.61/hr

Welder is responsible for cutting, shaping and putting together a variety of different things ... Travel is 100% required * Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends and overtime as ...

Atlas Copco

Welder III

Shakopee, MN · On-site +1

$22 - $28.25/hr

Perform skilled TIG welding on Ultra High Vacuum components following detailed engineering blueprints and manufacturing travelers. * Conduct thorough leak detection tests to validate weld integrity ...

Boydcorp

Boyd Thermal by Eaton - Welder

Woburn, MA · Remote

Welder Grade 25/5 All Job Posting Locations Woburn Remote Type On-Site EEO Statement Boyd Corp is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive ...

Boyd

Boyd Thermal by Eaton - Welder

Woburn, MA · Remote

Welder Grade 25/5 All Job Posting Locations Woburn Remote Type On-Site EEO Statement Boyd Corp is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive ...

Army National Guard Units

WELDER

Lakehurst, NJ · On-site +1

$34.64 - $40.47/hr

Performs welding duties * Utilizes basic sheet metal tools and equipment * Reads and interprets blueprints and sketches * Determines heat necessary; adjusts equipment accordingly. * Creating ...

Republic Refrigeration

WELDER

$20 - $26.25/hr

If you have experience in welding (TIG, stick - not sheet metal), what are you waiting for?? What's in it for you? * Above average pay * Mon-Fri with opportunity for overtime of 10 hours/week

Army National Guard Units

WELDER (T32)

Cullman, AL · On-site +1

$30.69 - $35.81/hr

This National Guard position is for a WELDER (T32), Position Description Number D1215000 and is part of the AL CSMS 2, National Guard. ORGANIZATION: AL CSMS 2, CULLMAN, AL SELECTING OFFICIAL: CW4 J.

FINFROCK

$18.25 - $24/hr

Construction Welder Department: Construction Employment Type: Full Time Location: Orlando Description Experience in structural steel or precast concrete welding preferred. Candidates should be ...

U.S. Coast Guard

Welder

South Portland, ME · On-site +1

$37.68 - $43.96/hr

Welding the various components of a ship including the shell, broken or cracked engine parts, framing, inner bottoms, tanks, boilers, decks, bulkheads, superstructures, masts, stacks, ventilation ...

Berg Enterprises, Inc

Welder/Pipefitter

Tremont, PA · Remote

$25.50 - $31.50/hr

Our crews work locally in various locations or travel to project sites throughout the country with ... Use various welding methods to create new piping systems and repair existing ones Requirements.

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How much do remote travel welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote travel welder in the United States is $18.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote travel welder?

Remote travel welders are skilled professionals who travel to various locations, often in remote or hard-to-reach areas, to perform welding tasks on-site. Their work can involve constructing, repairing, or maintaining metal structures such as pipelines, bridges, offshore rigs, or industrial equipment. These welders need to be adaptable, as they may face challenging environments and work irregular hours. The job requires a high level of technical expertise, safety awareness, and often certifications in multiple welding techniques. Remote travel welders are vital in industries like oil and gas, construction, and energy.

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

To thrive as a Remote Travel Welder, you need strong welding skills, knowledge of various welding methods (such as MIG, TIG, and Stick), and relevant certifications like AWS or ASME. Familiarity with portable welding equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes experience with blueprint reading or CNC systems is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, adaptability, and communication skills help you work independently and collaborate on-site with diverse teams. These competencies ensure quality workmanship, safety, and the ability to handle challenges in unfamiliar or remote environments.

What are some common challenges faced by remote travel welders and how can they be managed?

Remote Travel Welders often work in diverse and sometimes challenging environments, such as construction sites, industrial plants, or remote locations. Adapting to varying site conditions, unfamiliar equipment, and different safety protocols can be demanding. To manage these challenges, it's important to stay current on safety standards, maintain flexibility with travel schedules, and develop strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with on-site teams. Proactively preparing for each assignment and staying organized can help ensure smooth transitions between job sites.

What is the difference between Remote Travel Welder vs Mobile Welder?

AspectRemote Travel WelderMobile Welder
Work EnvironmentTraveling to various remote job sites, often across regions or countriesOn-site at specific locations, often within a localized area
CredentialsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME), safety training, travel documentationWelding certifications, safety training, sometimes specialized equipment training
Industry UsageOil & gas, construction, infrastructure projects requiring remote site workConstruction, repair, manufacturing, and maintenance projects

Remote Travel Welders typically travel to distant sites, requiring strong certifications and safety training, while Mobile Welders work locally at various sites. Both roles demand welding expertise, but Remote Travel Welders focus on remote, often long-distance assignments, whereas Mobile Welders operate within a specific area.

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Infographic showing various Remote Travel Welder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,059 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Welder

Wastequip

Remote

$27.76/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description:

Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Container Pros operation. This is a full-time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Paid Vacation/Sick time, and so much more. The ideal candidate will be a MIG Welder with prior experience of repair and refurbishment of steel containers.

Shift Hours: 6:00AM - 2:30PM+ Overtime (if needed)
Physical address: 16011 West Belfort. Sugar Land, Texas 77498

Hourly pay: $27.76

Responsibilities

  • Lays out, positions, and tack welds work pieces
  • Welds along vertical, horizontal, and overhead weld lines
  • Connects regulator valves to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders for cutting torch. Turns regulator valves to activate flow of gases, lights torch and adjusts gas mixture and pressure to obtain desired flame. Holds & guides torch at proper angle to cut metal
  • Examines weld for bead size and other specifications
  • Scarfs or grooves welds and parts
  • Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or splatter
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Employee must regularly stand, walk, reach, stoop, lift, climb or balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl
  • Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs., frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs., and occasionally lift and/or move 90 lbs.
  • Specific vision abilities required include distance vision, close vision, peripheral vision, & depth perception
  • Work on roll-off containers and trash compactors

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 2+ years of MIG Welding experience and/or training preferred
  • Experience welding on rusty material is a plus
  • Must have fabrication experience/skills
  • Must be mechanically inclined
  • Must be able to operate a forklift to move equipment through the shop
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
  • Knowledge of basic math, tape measure reading, fractions & decimals
  • Ability to understandand carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Must be self-motivated
  • Ability to read blueprints and measuring tape
  • Experienced in a fast-paced production environment preferred
  • Able to pass all EHS required tests and clearances

Company Benefits:

2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up
Medical Plans
Prescription (Rx) Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's)
Health Care FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Company Paid Base Life Insurance
Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
Company Paid Disability Insurance
Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
Voluntary Pet Insurance
Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
Paid Grandparent Leave
Paid Bonding Leave
Adoption Assistance
Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

About Wastequip

Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.

While we're proud to be North America's leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing - building a brighter future for all.

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