Field Welder Technician - Line Bore

Holt Group • Kilgore, TX

81d

About The Position

The Field Welder Technician 3 (Line bore) works independently to perform all aspects of welding repairs, fabrication, torch work, and line boring on heavy equipment and components utilizing Holt, Caterpillar and AWS Welding Procedures, Standards and Codes in both a shop and field environment. This position will quote jobs, break down prints and procedures to build a material list, order material and provide training to other team members. In addition to removal, installation, and the repair of heavy equipment components, including undercarriage. The incumbent in this position shall model the following practices daily: 1) Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values; 2) Collaborate with key internal/external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's license required.
• Ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL Class B or above) within 120 days of start of the position.
• Advanced Blueprint AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.
• ASNT VT, PT, MT Certifications.
• Ongoing Safety training.
• Leadership training.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent required; with additional specialized/technical training or some college courses (Welding Technology) preferred.
• Eight or more years of heavy equipment welding, fabrication, line boring experience.
• One year supervisory/lead experience required, three or more years preferred.
• Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) 1” 3G and 4G on both A36 and T1.
• Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) 1” 3G and 4G on both A36 and T1.
• Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) 3/8” 3G and 4G.
• Link belt Crane - Welding Qualification.
• First Aid/CPR; Confined Space Entry; Methane/O2 Deficiency Certification.
• MSHA Certification or able to obtain certification within 30 days of starting.

Responsibilities

• Models, promotes, and reinforces the consistent use of HOLT's Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes.
• Performs all aspects of welding (FCAW, SMAW and GTAW, fabricating, cutting, line boring) with no direct supervision.
• Assists leadership with the evaluation and quoting of projects.
• Acts on behalf of leadership in their absence, leading others in the accomplishment of tasks.
• Performs work order maintenance regularly in conjunction with the supervisor or lead.
• Leads projects in the development, implementation, and execution of new business opportunities.
• Obtains additional welder qualifications as required or requested.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and willingness to work in any department that needs assistance.
• Pursues ongoing self-development, classroom training and on-the-job training.
• Makes decisions, recommendations, commitments and implements new ways of approaching projects.
• Develops procedures and techniques for performing complex fabrications or repairs.
• Provides recommendations for equipment needed to perform tasks.
• Collaborates with leadership on large purchases.
• Works safely at all times while consistently adhering to company policies, procedures and standards.
• Performs other duties assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED