Combo Pipe Welder Journeyman CS/SS

Kiewit•Greenville, MS

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Plan, lay out, weld, install, test, and repair pipe and similar tubular products in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, welding codes, and industry standards. The role involves precision pipe fitting and welding, supporting fabrication and installation, using industry tools and equipment, and ensuring work meets production, quality, safety, code, design, and contract requirements. The position is based in a construction/industrial environment with changing outdoor weather, noise, dust, confined or cluttered areas, and uneven surfaces. Work may involve access at heights using ladders, platforms, manlifts, or scaffolds. Irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays may be required.

Requirements

May require a high school diploma or equivalent, along with previous years of experience in the field or a related area.
Strong working knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.
Ability to understand, follow, and communicate written and oral instructions effectively with management and supervision.
Proficiency in the safe and efficient use of electrical tools, hand tools, power tools, layout tools, and measurement tools.
Must pass a CS/SS Combo Welder - Pipe Combo Weld Test.
Must be able to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, a fit-for-duty medical assessment, and a background check.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl while moving about a construction or industrial site.
Ability to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; access equipment or work areas at heights that may exceed 200 feet.
Ability to work in confined and cluttered spaces and on uneven surfaces, in noisy and dusty environments, and in changing outdoor weather conditions.
May be required or able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction or industrial site.
Ability to work irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

Plan, diagram, and lay out pipe welding work.
Coordinate with field labor crews for efficient installations.
Position welding setups, fit piping, and independently perform precise welds.
Lay out and assemble pipes according to production standards, quality and safety requirements, codes, designs, and specifications.
Make welding repairs and repair substandard welds.
Assist with coordination of prefabrication layout or installation.
Assist with rigging material.
Operate air arc gougers, grinders, stress-relieving machines, and other industry machines, tools, and equipment.
Estimate sizes, distances, quantities, time, costs, resources, or materials needed for work activities.
Inspect subordinate employees’ work for compliance with contract plans and specifications, identify deficiencies, explain them, and take corrective action.
Observe and comply with safety and project rules and perform other duties as required.