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Pipe Layer

Apache Junction, AZ · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Pipe Layer for the Apache Junction Sewer District-WRF Expansion Project CMAR , in Apache Junction, AZ . The Pipefitter will assemble ...

Pipe Layer

Apache Junction, AZ

$18 - $23.50/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Pipe Layer for the Apache Junction Sewer District-WRF Expansion Project CMAR , in Apache Junction, AZ . The Pipefitter will assemble ...

Loader Operator

Flowery Branch, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Loader Operator for the Flowery Branch WRF CMAR 2.2 MGD Expansion , in Flowery Branch, GA . The Loader Operator's primary function is to ...

Wastewater Treatment Business Class Lead, wastewater, wastewater treatment, CWEA, WRF Preffered Qualifications * Master's degree is a plus * 15+ years of experience in wastewater treatment * Active ...

Wastewater Treatment Business Class Lead, wastewater, wastewater treatment, CWEA, WRF Preffered Qualifications * Master's degree is a plus * 15+ years of experience in wastewater treatment * Active ...

Utility Laborer

American Fork, UT · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction LLC is currently seeking a Utility Laborer for the WMW/Timpanogos Special Service District WRF , in American Fork, Utah . The Utility Laborer will perform tasks ...

Carpenter

Apache Junction, AZ · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Carpenter for the Apache Junction Sewer District-WRF Expansion Project CMAR , in Apache Junction, AZ . The Carpenter constructs, erects ...

Loader Operator

Flowery Branch, GA

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Loader Operator for the Flowery Branch WRF CMAR 2.2 MGD Expansion , in Flowery Branch, GA . The Loader Operator's primary function is to ...

Laborer Common

Apache Junction, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the Apache Junction Sewer District-WRF Expansion Project CMAR , in Apache Junction, AZ . The Common Laborer will perform ...

Utility Laborer

American Fork, UT

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

OVERVIEW Archer Western Construction LLC is currently seeking a Utility Laborer for the WMW/Timpanogos Special Service District WRF , in American Fork, Utah . The Utility Laborer will perform tasks ...

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How much do wrf jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for wrf in the United States is $20.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are WRF jobs?

WRF jobs refer to roles that involve working with the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model, a numerical weather prediction system used for both atmospheric research and operational forecasting. Professionals in WRF jobs typically set up, run, and analyze simulations to predict weather patterns, support research initiatives, or inform decision-making in sectors like meteorology, agriculture, and emergency management. These positions generally require strong skills in atmospheric science, programming, and data analysis, as well as experience with high-performance computing environments.

What are some of the common challenges faced by professionals working with the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working with the WRF model often encounter challenges such as configuring the model for different domains, assimilating diverse datasets, and optimizing computational resources. Adapting the model to specific geographic regions can require significant expertise in both meteorology and high-performance computing. Additionally, troubleshooting errors and ensuring accurate initial and boundary conditions are critical for reliable forecasts. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and actively participating in user communities can help overcome these hurdles and enhance one’s modeling skills.

What is the difference between Wrf vs Meteorologist?

AspectWrfMeteorologist
Required credentialsTypically requires a degree in atmospheric science, meteorology, or related fieldRequires a degree in meteorology, atmospheric science, or related field; often includes certifications
Work environmentPrimarily research, modeling, and forecasting in labs or on-site at weather stationsFieldwork, forecasting centers, media, or government agencies
Industry usageUsed by researchers and meteorologists for weather prediction modelsUsed by weather services, media outlets, and government agencies for public forecasts

Wrf (Weather Research and Forecasting) is a modeling tool used mainly by researchers and meteorologists for weather prediction. Meteorologists interpret and communicate weather data, often using models like Wrf. While both roles require a background in atmospheric sciences, Wrf focuses on modeling, whereas meteorologists focus on analysis and forecasting for the public or specific industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a WRF (Weather Research and Forecasting) Modeler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a WRF Modeler, you need a strong background in atmospheric science, numerical modeling, and programming, typically supported by a degree in meteorology or a related field. Proficiency in using the WRF software, Linux/Unix environments, scripting languages (such as Python or Bash), and data visualization tools is essential. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for interpreting model outputs and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing accurate weather forecasts, optimizing model performance, and supporting decision-making in meteorological research or operations.
More about Wrf jobs
What states have the most Wrf jobs? States with the most job openings for Wrf jobs include:
Infographic showing various Wrf job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $42,911 per year, or $20.6 per hour.
Pipe Layer

Pipe Layer

The Walsh Group

Apache Junction, AZ • On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Posted just now


Job description

OVERVIEW
Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Pipe Layer for the Apache Junction Sewer District-WRF Expansion Project CMAR, in Apache Junction, AZ.
The Pipefitter will assemble, install, and replace pipe systems and related portions including metal, plastic, ceramic and composition; install plumbing fixtures.
Our employees are built to succeed. Employees are provided the opportunity to work all over the U.S. in our Building, Transportation, and Water Divisions, as well as gaining accessing to industry-leading training. We are dedicated to career advancement by rewarding hard work and initiative.
Join the team that is building the infrastructure where you work and live!
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Assembles, and installs piping and tubing systems that are to conduct water, steam, air, and other fluids, solids, or gases in and around buildings and structures
  • Installs vacuum piping systems, drainage and sewage lines (laterals) from buildings to the point of attachment
  • Handles and moves materials and equipment to be used by plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

QUALIFICATIONS
  • 3-5 Years Verifiable Experience Preferred
  • Experience in working with piping systems and fixtures; adequate knowledge of lengths and construction measurements for use of tools and machinery
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs; may be required to work in adverse weather conditions
  • Requires the ability to comply with all safety policies and procedures; communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure projects are completed properly
  • Possess a strong work ethic and desire to learn
  • Requires good manual dexterity; may be standing, bending, kneeling or sitting for long periods
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening

DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
Archer Western Construction está buscando actualmente un Instalador de Tuberías para el Apache Junction Sewer District-WRF Expansion Project CMAR, en la Cuidad de Apache Junction, AZ.
El Instalador de Tuberías ensamblará, instalará y reemplazará los sistemas de tuberías y partes relacionadas, incluyendo metal, plástico, cerámica y composición; Instale accesorios de plomería.
Nuestros empleados están hechos para tener éxito. Los empleados tienen la oportunidad de trabajar en todo Estados Unidos en nuestras divisiones de Construcción, Transporte y Agua, además de acceder a una formación líder en el sector. Nos dedicamos al avance profesional recompensando el trabajo duro y la iniciativa.
iÚnete al equipo que está construyendo la infraestructura donde trabajas y vives!
RESPONSABILIDADES
Las responsabilidades incluyen pero no se limitan a:
  • Ensambla e instala sistemas de tuberías que conducen agua, vapor, aire y otros fluidos, sólidos o gases dentro y alrededor de edificios y estructuras
  • Instala sistemas de tuberías de vacío, líneas de drenaje y alcantarillado (laterales) desde los edificios hasta el punto de fijación
  • Mueve materiales y equipos para ser utilizados por fontaneros, instaladores de tuberías y instaladores de vaporizador.

CALIFICACIONES
  • 3-5 años de experiencia verificable preferida
  • Experiencia trabajando con sistemas de tuberías y accesorios; Conocimiento adecuado de longitudes y medidas de construcción para el uso de herramientas y maquinaria
  • Se requiere estar estar de pie, agachado, arrodillado o sentado durante largos períodos
  • debe poder levantar hasta 50 libras; puede ser requerido para trabajar en varias condiciones climáticas
  • Requiere la capacidad de cumplir con todas las políticas y procedimientos de seguridad; comunicarse efectivamente con compañeros de trabajo y supervisores para asegurar que los proyectos se completen adecuadamente
  • Poseer una fuerte ética de trabajo y ganas de aprender
  • Debe poder pasar una prueda de consumo de drogas previa al empleo

The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or hr@walshgroup.com.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran
Salary Range Disclaimer
Please note that job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for a bonus and other benefits.