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Centuri Group, Inc.

Gas Pipeline Welder

New Berlin, WI · On-site

As an experienced Gas Pipeline Welder you will play a crucial role in fabricating and assembling ... Join and maintain Union membership Our Commitment to Opportunity This is subject to change at any ...

Centuri Group, Inc.

Gas Pipeline Welder

Lakeville, MN · On-site

$40.59/hr

As an experienced Gas Pipeline Welder you will play a crucial role in fabricating and assembling ... Join and maintain Union membership Our Commitment to Opportunity This is subject to change at any ...

Centuri Construction Group

Welder Helper

New Berlin, WI

$16 - $20/hr

Utility Pipeline Welder Helpers are integral members of our Construction Crews. You will support ... Join and maintain Union membership Our Commitment to Opportunity This is subject to change at any ...

Centuri Group, Inc.

Welder Helper

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Utility Pipeline Welder Helpers are integral members of our Construction Crews. You will support ... Join and maintain Union membership Our Commitment to Opportunity This is subject to change at any ...

Centuri Group, Inc.

Welder Helper

Lakeville, MN · On-site

$31.63/hr

Utility Pipeline Welder Helpers are integral members of our Construction Crews. You will support ... Join and maintain Union membership Our Commitment to Opportunity This is subject to change at any ...

Centuri Construction Group

Welder Helper

Lakeville, MN

$31.63/hr

Utility Pipeline Welder Helpers are integral members of our Construction Crews. You will support ... Join and maintain Union membership Our Commitment to Opportunity This is subject to change at any ...

ONEOK, Inc

Welder USW

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$19.75 - $26/hr

Union posting guidelines outlined in the current collective bargaining agreement will be applied ... Welding and fitting tasks associated with the maintenance/construction of a steel pipeline system ...

Oneok, Inc.

Welder USW

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$19.75 - $26/hr

Union posting guidelines outlined in the current collective bargaining agreement will be applied ... Welding and fitting tasks associated with the maintenance/construction of a steel pipeline system ...

AM Ortega

Construction Laborer/Welder (San Diego)

Lakeside, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Prior natural gas pipeline experience is a plus. Education and/or Experience: * High School diploma or GED. * 1-3 years Welding experience (Required) * Must be willing to join to the Labor Union and ...

Pike Corporation

Substation Welder

Monroe, GA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Responsibilities include welding metal pipelines using arc, mig or stick welding equipment. The ... EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled Pike is a Non-union Company NOTE: This is not intended to be ...

Pike Corporation

Substation Welder

Monroe, GA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Responsibilities include welding metal pipelines using arc, mig or stick welding equipment. The ... EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled Pike is a Non-union Company NOTE: This is not intended to be ...

Advastar, Inc

Industrial Supervisor

Temple, PA

$30 - $40/hr

This is a non-union shop, and the foremen here are working leads -- in the work alongside the crew ... Welding ability (any process -- MIG, TIG, stick) -- strongly preferred; directly affects ...

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How much do union pipeline welder jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for union pipeline welder in the United States is $71,593.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $76,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a union pipeline welder?

A Union Pipeline Welder is a skilled tradesperson who joins metal pipes together using specialized welding techniques. They work on pipelines that transport oil, gas, water, and other materials, often in demanding outdoor environments. Being part of a union means they receive benefits like job security, higher wages, and standardized working conditions. Their duties include inspecting welds, ensuring safety compliance, and working in various weather conditions. This job requires certification, experience, and knowledge of industry welding codes and standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the union pipeline welder position?

Union Pipeline Welders need advanced welding skills, physical stamina, and knowledge of pipeline construction and safety standards, usually obtained through a combination of apprenticeship, technical training, and union certification. Familiarity with welding equipment (such as arc welders and pipe alignment tools), pipeline mapping software, and credentials like API 1104 or similar certifications are typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities are essential to ensure weld integrity, maintain safety, and meet rigorous industry and union quality standards.

What is the typical work environment and schedule for a union pipeline welder?

Union Pipeline Welders often work outdoors in varying weather conditions, sometimes in remote or rugged locations where pipelines are being constructed or repaired. Schedules can include long hours, shift work, or extended periods on-site depending on project deadlines and location. You’ll likely work as part of a larger crew that includes other welders, inspectors, and equipment operators, requiring strong teamwork and coordination. Flexibility and a commitment to safety protocols are important, as the work may involve travel and adapting to changing job sites. While the work can be physically demanding, it offers the opportunity to earn competitive wages and benefits through union membership.

What does a union pipeline welder make?

A union pipeline welder typically earns between $25 and $45 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from $50,000 to over $100,000 depending on experience, location, and project complexity. They often receive benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, and must hold relevant certifications like AWS welding certifications. Wages can increase with overtime, specialized skills, and union agreements.
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Infographic showing various Union Pipeline Welder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,593 per year, or $34.4 per hour.

Gas Pipeline Welder

New Berlin, WI

Centuri Construction Group
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Who We Are

Connecting People to Possibility
As a publicly traded company (NYSE: CTRI) with $3 billion in revenue, Centuri leads the way in utility and energy infrastructure across North America. What sets us apart is our local agility, resources to scale, and comprehensive solutions for a dynamic energy market.

Whether in the field or providing essential behind the scenes support, Centuri offers professional growth opportunities where you can thrive and make a difference. Join a culture where safety, sustainability, and teamwork come first, with training and benefits that truly care for your well-being.

As an experienced Gas Pipeline Welder you will play a crucial role in fabricating and assembling natural gas pipelines for our customers - ensuring the safety of you, your peers and the community. We believe in the power of One Team, where everyone works together to achieve success. As part of the crew, you will be expected to perform general labor tasks as needed to help drive project success.

What You'll Do
  • Fabricate and install steel natural gas main lines and services 
  • Inspect, examine, and test installed systems and pipelines 
  • Manage and maintain welding equipment, supplies and material
  • Repair, restore and install gas pressure regulators and devices
  • Modify, clean, and maintain pipe systems, units, and fittings
  • Maintain all industry-required Operator Qualifications
  • Perform other tasks as requested by leadership
What You'll Have
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's License
  • 1+ year prior experience welding in gas utility industry
What You'll Get
  • Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States
  • Weekly Payroll
  • Paid, on-the-job training for technical skills
  • Employee Assistance program benefit
  • Health Insurance Plan benefit
  • Retirement Plan benefit
Work Environment
  • Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions
  • All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English
  • Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling
  • Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment
  • Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
Legal Stuff
  • Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check
  • Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify
  • Valid driver's license with no more than 3 moving violations and no DUIs within a two year rolling period
  • Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card
  • Join and maintain Union membership
Our Commitment to Opportunity

This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.  Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested.

Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana.

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