If you are a dedicated and skilled Rig Welder looking for a long-term project, we want to hear from you. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Please note, immediate ...
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If you are a dedicated and skilled Rig Welder looking for a long-term project, we want to hear from you. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Please note, immediate ...
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If you are a dedicated and skilled Rig Welder looking for a long-term project, we want to hear from you. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Please note, immediate ...
Texas City, TX · On-site
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If you are a dedicated and skilled Rig Welder looking for a long-term project, we want to hear from you. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Please note, immediate ...
Texas City, TX · On-site
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If you are a dedicated and skilled Rig Welder looking for a long-term project, we want to hear from you. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Please note, immediate ...
Texas City, TX · On-site
Medical
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If you are a dedicated and skilled Rig Welder looking for a long-term project, we want to hear from you. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Please note, immediate ...
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Texas City, TX · On-site
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If you are a dedicated and skilled Rig Welder looking for a long-term project, we want to hear from you. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Please note, immediate ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Demonstrate ability to weld together parts using any of the welding processes on various metals such as carbon steel, stainless, alloys, etc. * Demonstrate ability to use alignment devices for ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Demonstrate ability to weld together parts using any of the welding processes on various metals such as carbon steel, stainless, alloys, etc. * Demonstrate ability to use alignment devices for ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Must own welding machine. * Candidate should have a minimum 2 years journeyman experience welding various types of materials. * Candidate should have a 1-2 years of experience as helper in the ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Must own welding machine. * Candidate should have a minimum 2 years journeyman experience welding various types of materials. * Candidate should have a 1-2 years of experience as helper in the ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Responsibilities The interpretation of fabrication drawings weld procedure documentation and weld inspection procedures Ensure that the welding consumables are in accordance with the welding ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Responsibilities The interpretation of fabrication drawings weld procedure documentation and weld inspection procedures Ensure that the welding consumables are in accordance with the welding ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Responsibilities The interpretation of fabrication drawings weld procedure documentation and weld inspection procedures Ensure that the welding consumables are in accordance with the welding ...
Houston, TX · On-site
Responsibilities The interpretation of fabrication drawings weld procedure documentation and weld inspection procedures Ensure that the welding consumables are in accordance with the welding ...
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
The Class A Welder will produce precise fusing, cutting, and repairing of metal parts and structures for piping systems and steel materials. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : * Study and interpret ...
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
The Class A Welder will produce precise fusing, cutting, and repairing of metal parts and structures for piping systems and steel materials. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : * Study and interpret ...
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
The Class B Welder will produce precise fusing, cutting, and repairing of metal parts and structures for piping systems and steel materials. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : * Study and interpret ...
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
The Class B Welder will produce precise fusing, cutting, and repairing of metal parts and structures for piping systems and steel materials. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES : * Study and interpret ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
Perform flux-cored arc welding on structural steel for drilling rig components, substructures, masts, skids, and related equipment. Focus on quality welds to support safe rig assembly and maintenance.
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Houston, TX · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
Perform flux-cored arc welding on structural steel for drilling rig components, substructures, masts, skids, and related equipment. Focus on quality welds to support safe rig assembly and maintenance.
Houston, TX · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
Perform flux-cored arc welding on structural steel for drilling rig components, substructures, masts, skids, and related equipment. Focus on quality welds to support safe rig assembly and maintenance.
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Houston, TX · On-site
$26 - $30/hr
Perform flux-cored arc welding on structural steel for drilling rig components, substructures, masts, skids, and related equipment. Focus on quality welds to support safe rig assembly and maintenance.
Houston, TX · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
Rig, lift, set, align, and fit equipment in position according to drawings and specifications. * Weld Aluminum components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead, 6G test required)
Houston, TX · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
Rig, lift, set, align, and fit equipment in position according to drawings and specifications. * Weld Aluminum components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead, 6G test required)
Houston, TX · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
Rig, lift, set, align, and fit equipment in position according to drawings and specifications. * Weld Aluminum components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead, 6G test required)
Houston, TX · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
Rig, lift, set, align, and fit equipment in position according to drawings and specifications. * Weld Aluminum components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead, 6G test required)
Houston, TX · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
Rig, lift, set, align, and fit equipment in position according to drawings and specifications. * Weld Aluminum components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead, 6G test required)
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Houston, TX · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
Rig, lift, set, align, and fit equipment in position according to drawings and specifications. * Weld Aluminum components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead, 6G test required)
Houston, TX · On-site
Rig, lift, set, align, and fit equipment in position according to drawings and specifications. * Weld Aluminum components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead, 6G test required)
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Houston, TX · On-site
Rig, lift, set, align, and fit equipment in position according to drawings and specifications. * Weld Aluminum components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead, 6G test required)
Houston, TX · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
Rig, lift, set, align, and fit equipment in position according to drawings and specifications. * Weld Aluminum components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead, 6G test required)
Houston, TX · On-site
$40 - $45/hr
Rig, lift, set, align, and fit equipment in position according to drawings and specifications. * Weld Aluminum components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead, 6G test required)
Houston, TX · On-site
$18 - $26/hr
Job Title: experienced Welder GMAW/3G Location: south Houston Shift: full time Candidate must be willing and available to work rotating shifts, including night shifts Pay Rate: Competitive pay based ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
$18 - $26/hr
Job Title: experienced Welder GMAW/3G Location: south Houston Shift: full time Candidate must be willing and available to work rotating shifts, including night shifts Pay Rate: Competitive pay based ...
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Houston, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $24.50/hr
Job Purpose We are looking for a Welder Level V, Combination Welder , to join our team at the Houston, Texas . In this role, you will perform high-quality welding activities using TIG, MIG, and Sub ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $24.50/hr
Job Purpose We are looking for a Welder Level V, Combination Welder , to join our team at the Houston, Texas . In this role, you will perform high-quality welding activities using TIG, MIG, and Sub ...
Pearland, TX · On-site
$25 - $37.50/hr
We are seeking a highly skilled and safety‑driven Welder to join our Maintenance team at Third Coast. Under the guidance of the Maintenance Manager, this role plays a critical part in supporting ...
Pearland, TX · On-site
$25 - $37.50/hr
We are seeking a highly skilled and safety‑driven Welder to join our Maintenance team at Third Coast. Under the guidance of the Maintenance Manager, this role plays a critical part in supporting ...
$20 - $24/hr
Welder Temp to Hire $20 - $24/hr Hours: 6am - 4pm with a 1 hour lunch Mon - Thurs and 6am to 10am on Friday MAJOR DUTIES/FUNCTIONS 1. Perform welding tasks in the manufacture of products to conform ...
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$20 - $24/hr
Welder Temp to Hire $20 - $24/hr Hours: 6am - 4pm with a 1 hour lunch Mon - Thurs and 6am to 10am on Friday MAJOR DUTIES/FUNCTIONS 1. Perform welding tasks in the manufacture of products to conform ...
$4.73 - $11.09
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| Aspect | Rig Welder | Pipe Welder |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Welding certifications (e.g., ASME, AWS) | Welding certifications (e.g., ASME, AWS) |
| Work Environment | Offshore rigs, oil & gas platforms, construction sites | Pipeline construction, refineries, industrial plants |
| Industry Usage | Oil & gas, energy, construction | Oil & gas, utilities, manufacturing |
Both Rig Welders and Pipe Welders require similar welding certifications and often work in the oil & gas industry. However, Rig Welders typically work offshore on rigs and platforms, while Pipe Welders focus on pipeline and industrial pipe systems. The roles are closely related but differ mainly in work environment and specific job tasks.
A Rig Welder is a key player in the oil industry. Rig Welder work on oil rigs--large platforms erected to carry out oil drilling, processing, and storage--and use specialized equipment to weld metals on the rig. Rig Welders are vital in reinforcing the infrastructure necessary to extract and process oil and, in many cases, natural gases. Rig Welders also construct pipes, bond metals to create beams, vessels, and pipes, and ensure the proper use, maintenance, and storage of welding equipment.

Full-time
Re-posted 17 days ago
7.6
Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
27th of 80 rated construction
Primoris Energy Services is seeking an experienced Rig Welder for a project in Galveston, TX. This is an excellent opportunity to join our Mechanical division and showcase your welding skills. If you are a dedicated and skilled Rig Welder looking for a long-term project, we want to hear from you. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Please note, immediate availability is preferred. Thank you for your interest in joining our team. We look forward to reviewing your application. (Must be able to pass welding procedure using 6010 root/hot and 7018 fill/cap. The entire project is 100% VT and PAUT)Perdiem & Rig pay is offered once all requirements have been met.
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Company Overview
Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. For additional information, please visit www.prim.com.
Primoris Energy Services is a major direct-hire contractor in the U.S. delivering self-performed turnkey industrial construction and EPC services. We offer these services to our clients within the refining, gas processing, chemical/petrochemical, hydrogen, power generation, mining, pulp and paper industries from the first groundbreaking activity all the way through commissioning and start-up of the project. Primoris forms a partnership with our customers and major stakeholders from early-stage engineering through construction completion and commercial operation, safely, on-time, and within budget.
Agency Statement
We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.
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10,000+ Employees
Dallas, TX, US
2006