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Underground Welding Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

COMPANY WC Welding is an Oil & Gas industry service provider. We offer a wide array of services ... Underground piping applications, coatings, and cathodic protection * General knowledge of ...

COMPANY WC Welding is an Oil & Gas industry service provider. We offer a wide array of services ... Underground piping applications, coatings, and cathodic protection * General knowledge of ...

COMPANY WC Welding is an Oil & Gas industry service provider. We offer a wide array of services ... Underground piping applications, coatings, and cathodic protection * General knowledge of ...

COMPANY WC Welding is an Oil & Gas industry service provider. We offer a wide array of services ... Underground piping applications, coatings, and cathodic protection * General knowledge of ...

Roustabout WC Welding is an Oil & Gas industry service provider. We offer a wide array of services ... Underground piping applications, coatings, and cathodic protection * General knowledge of ...

Roustabout WC Welding is an Oil & Gas industry service provider. We offer a wide array of services ... Underground piping applications, coatings, and cathodic protection * General knowledge of ...

Underground Wet Utilities Pipe Layer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

At Moss Utilities, we specialize in underground utility installations across the DFW Metroplex. Our ... Align and position pipes for welding or sealing. * Verify slopes and grades using levels, lasers ...

Welder

Atascosa, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

... overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution ... This position performs various welding tasks associated with new construction, repair and ...

Welder

Atascosa, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

... overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution ... This position performs various welding tasks associated with new construction, repair and ...

Welder

Atascosa, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

... overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution ... This position performs various welding tasks associated with new construction, repair and ...

Welder

Atascosa, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

... overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution ... This position performs various welding tasks associated with new construction, repair and ...

Welder

Atascosa, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

... overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution ... This position performs various welding tasks associated with new construction, repair and ...

Welder

Atascosa, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

... overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution ... This position performs various welding tasks associated with new construction, repair and ...

Welder

Atascosa, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

... overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution ... This position performs various welding tasks associated with new construction, repair and ...

Welder

Atascosa, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

... overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution ... This position performs various welding tasks associated with new construction, repair and ...

Welder

Atascosa, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

... overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution ... This position performs various welding tasks associated with new construction, repair and ...

Welder

Atascosa, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

... overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution ... This position performs various welding tasks associated with new construction, repair and ...

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How much do underground welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for underground welding in Texas is $27.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.73 and $31.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is underground welding?

An underground welding job involves performing welding tasks in subsurface environments such as tunnels, mines, pipelines, and other underground structures. Welders in this field work in confined spaces and challenging conditions to join, repair, or maintain metal components. They must have specialized skills in various welding techniques, knowledge of safety protocols, and the ability to work with limited visibility. Protective gear and adherence to safety regulations are essential due to potential hazards like toxic fumes and low oxygen levels.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for underground welding?

To thrive as an Underground Welder, you need extensive welding expertise, knowledge of various metal alloys, technical drawings, and usually a welding certification such as AWS or equivalent. Familiarity with specialized equipment like arc welders, pipe fitting tools, and safety systems for confined spaces is critical. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and teamwork set apart successful underground welders. These skills and qualities are vital due to the challenging, hazardous environments and the precision required for infrastructure reliability and safety.

What are the typical work conditions and challenges faced by underground welders?

Underground welders often work in confined spaces, tunnels, or below ground level, where visibility, ventilation, and mobility can be limited. The job frequently involves adhering to strict safety protocols to manage potential hazards such as gas exposure or structural instability. Teamwork is essential, as projects often require close coordination with other technicians, engineers, and safety personnel. Due to these unique conditions, adaptability and a strong commitment to safety are important qualities for success. Many welders find the role rewarding for its variety, problem-solving opportunities, and the vital part it plays in crucial infrastructure projects.

How much do underground welders make a month?

Underground welders typically earn between $4,000 and $8,000 per month, depending on experience, certifications, and the complexity of the projects. Overtime, hazardous conditions, and specialized skills can increase their earnings.

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Infographic showing various Underground Welding job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,726 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Roustabout

Monahans, TX • On-site

WC Welding
Oil and Gas Extraction • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

COMPANY

WC Welding is an Oil & Gas industry service provider.  We offer a wide array of services throughout the Appalachian Basin including Welding & Fabrication, Compression & Facility Operations, Hydrotesting Services, Well Hookups, Compressor Installations, Facility Maintenance, and more.  We have over 10+ years of experience in the industry and are aimed at superior quality results with high emphasis on achieving safety excellence. 

WC Welding is a drug-free environment and all candidates will be subject to pre-employment drug testing, background and motor vehicle (MVR) checks as well as random drug testing.

WC Welding is currently seeking qualified applicants for the below listed position(s):

ROUSTABOUT

  • Tank installation and repairs
  • Structural steel platforms and catwalk installation
  • General site cleanup
  • Rigging and setting of equipment; 400Bbl tanks, GPUs, combustors, DEHY, VRU, and so forth
  • Concrete and cement work
  • Installation and repair of piping such as steel, HDPE Poly pipe, stainless steel tubing, etc.
  • Flange alignment, bolt-up, and proper torquing techniques
  • PSV & Valve installation
  • Underground piping applications, coatings, and cathodic protection
  • General knowledge of excavations
  • Offloading of materials
  • General yard maintenance of ground and buildings
  • Haul gravel for tank battery, pad construction, and general road upkeep
  • Environmental & Sedimentation control
  • Clean up environmental spills (small onsite)
  • Must be proficient with manual, air, electric, and hydraulic tools
  • Minimum OSHA 10 or PEC Safeland Training required (will provide for candidate)
  • Location:  Monahans, Texas

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Excellent Mechanical Aptitude
  • Strong work ethic
  • Desire and Willingness to Learn
  • Strong commitment to safety - Adherence to company & client HSE policies & guidelines

BENEFITS

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Coverage (effecting 30 days post hire date)
  • Site Level Training & Mentorship Program
  • Annual Review & Advancement Opportunities

WC Welding is an equal opportunity employer.  To learn more about our operations and opportunities within please visit our website at www.wcwelding.net

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