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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for sub welder in Inverness, FL is $13.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.49 and $14.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sub welder?

Sub Welders, also known as underwater welders, are skilled professionals who perform welding tasks below the surface of water. They typically work on the construction, maintenance, and repair of marine structures such as ships, oil rigs, pipelines, and dams. This job requires specialized training in both commercial diving and welding, as well as knowledge of safety protocols due to the challenging and hazardous underwater environment. Sub Welders use a variety of welding techniques, including wet and dry welding, depending on the project requirements.

What are some unique challenges faced by sub welders working underwater compared to traditional welders?

Sub Welders, or underwater welders, often work in challenging and hazardous environments where visibility, temperature, and water pressure can greatly affect the welding process. Unlike traditional welding, they must contend with limited mobility due to diving equipment and the need to maintain safety protocols for both welding and diving. Communication with surface teams is also more complex, requiring clear coordination and teamwork. These factors demand strong technical skills, adaptability, and a commitment to safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sub welder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sub Welder, you need expertise in underwater welding techniques, strong physical fitness, and a commercial diving certification. Familiarity with specialized welding equipment, underwater cutting tools, and safety systems is essential, often supported by certifications like AWS D3.6M or ADCI. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and the ability to work well under pressure are crucial soft skills in this challenging environment. These competencies ensure safety, precision, and reliability when performing critical underwater repairs and construction.

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Pipe Fitter Welder Fabricator

Envirosafe Tanks

Bushnell, FL • On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Salary: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour | (4) Ten-Hour Shifts (3) Days Off

Envirosafe™ Fuel Systems by Memco Inc was established in 1993. Envirosafe™ is
located in Central Florida right between Orlando and Tampa. Envirosafe’s primary
business is designing and manufacturing turn-key above-ground fuel systems. For 29 years Envirosafe systems have been storing and dispensing fuel for the military,
federal governments, large data centers, police, ambulance and fire departments,
construction companies, trucking, marinas, hospitals, and airports around the
globe. Our systems are built to withstand and protect fuel against, fires, bullets,
and vehicle collisions.

Watch this video to learn more: https://youtu.be/cIh4LZrN5Jw

About the Role: 
We are growing our crew and looking for experienced Welder/Fabricators on our
manufacturing line. By building on the foundation of your existing welding skills.
We will train you to become a master fuel system builder. Envirosafe Welders will
report to the operations and other officers within the business. In this role, you will
learn and be responsible for building fueling systems capable of storing 1,000 to
30,000 gallons of fuel. These systems range from basic vehicles to advanced fighter
jet refueling systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Roll flat steel
  • Fit-up tank shells
  • Operate a sub-arc welding station
  • Layout and plasma cut bungholes
  • Weld airtight bungs
  • Create fuel plumbing using blueprints and other design drawings
  • Fabricate steel ladders, stairs, catwalks, containment boxes, platforms, brackets, etc
  • Connect and program fuel management systems and fuel dispensers

Qualifications:

  • Welder Certification (preferred)
  • 3+ years of welding experience
  • Proficiency with prioritizing and meeting multiple deadlines
  • Ability to pay close attention to details
  • Process improvement mindset
  • Innovative problem-solver
  • Self-starter / highly productive

Physical Demands:

  • Heavy lifting & carrying between 25-75 lbs
  • Ability to perform strenuous physical activity throughout the day
  • Comfortable performing work at high heights (climbing on top of tanks)
  • Ability to stand in awkward physical positions and maintain physical balance to get into tanks and perform cleaning
  • Ability to work in small tight spaces

What we Offer:

  • Competitive salary with overtime opportunity
  • Premium pay on holidays
  • Steady work with job security
  • Opportunity to grow
  • Paid time off and other benefits
  • Tools needed to get the job done

What you must supply:

  • Steel-toed boots
  • Welding gloves
  • Welding helmet

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401 (k) matching
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Life Insurance

Schedule:

  • 10-hour shift

Weekly day range:

  • Monday to Thursday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bushnell, FL 33513: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Welders & Fabricators: 3 years (Required)
  • Welding: 3 years (Required)

Licenses and Certifcations:

  • Welding Certification (Required)