Field Welder

Summerset Marine Construction • Brussels, WI

3h

About The Position

The Field Welder installs, removes, and maintains piers, boat lifts, accessories, and other marine structures. The role supports construction, maintenance, repair, and dismantling work, including welding steel and aluminum components. Work takes place at jobsites and in various weather conditions, and requires adaptability, safety awareness, and the ability to work independently or with a team. The position also involves operating and maintaining heavy machinery, preparing work sites, handling construction materials, and traveling to jobsites.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license.
• Proficiency in operating heavy machinery.
• Previous experience welding steel and aluminum.
• Ability to swim and comfort working on or near water.
• Familiarity with hand tools, basic carpentry, and machinery.
• Commitment to safety and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to walk, talk, hear, and perform work that may involve stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Ability to work in moderately loud environments and various weather conditions.
• Steel-toe boots are required.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CDL A.
• Previous experience in a marine or construction environment.
• Boaters Safety.
• CPR and first aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in constructing, maintaining, and dismantling docks, piers, and other marine structures.
• Load, unload, identify, and distribute building materials and equipment for daily operations.
• Weld and fabricate steel and aluminum components.
• Read and interpret blueprints.
• Operate heavy machinery, including excavators, cranes, and loaders.
• Conduct routine machinery inspections and maintenance to support safe and efficient operation.
• Load, unload, and distribute construction materials using heavy machinery.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines.
• Assist with construction project preparation and site setup.
• Perform grading, trenching, and digging using heavy equipment.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and within specifications.
• Travel to jobsites.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching with a company contribution.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account with a $1,000 company contribution when enrolled in a medical plan.
• Paid time off.
• Employee referral program.
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED