Fab Shop Pipe Welder

Phillips Tank and Structure - Steel Valley Fabricators•North Braddock, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is a growing, team-oriented, nationwide tank construction company with headquarters in Braddock, Pennsylvania. We specialize in designing, engineering, repairing, and constructing above-ground metal storage tanks and related structures. We have active projects in various industries, such as petroleum, power, chemical, and renewable fuels. PTS is committed to its customers and believes in good quality and on-time delivery, providing an excellent working relationship based on integrity and professionalism. We offer a positive work culture, professional development opportunities, and intellectual satisfaction through unique and challenging projects.

Requirements

Great communication and organization skills.
Ability to solve problems and suggest improvements to our systems.
Excellent attendance and show up to work on time every day.
Willingness to learn.
Be at least 18 years old.
Be able to lift 50 lbs.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Be eligible to work in the United States.
Be willing to authorize background checks.
Have no criminal convictions for dishonesty, sexual misconduct, violence, or acts of terrorism.
Have a valid driver’s license.
Be willing to authorize motor vehicle driving record checks.
Be willing to submit to pre-hire, random, and post-incident drug and alcohol testing.

Nice To Haves

Ability to weld is a plus.

Responsibilities

Provide site supervision and site-based senior leadership of a PTS construction project.
Act as point of contact with customer, vendors and subcontractors on site.
Maintain Safety, Quality and Productivity.
Understand the contract scope of work and identify field-initiated scope changes (change orders).
Provide leadership regarding Safety on the jobsite and foster a Safety Culture within the crew.
Provide leadership regarding Quality on the jobsite, eliminating "go-backs", rejected or sloppy work.
Enhance field productivity, consistently performing projects under budget and on time.
Balance customer satisfaction with profitability of the project.
Provide craft knowledge and experience to the crew, with expertise in several areas of PTS specialty work (welding, structural erection, tank repair, new tank construction, rigging etc.).
Evaluate field employees and identify candidates for promotion, providing guidance and training for their development.
Communicate employee evaluation information to Construction Managers and HR.
Assist Construction Managers and HR in recruiting field workers.
Be responsible for the care and maintenance of all tooling and equipment, and immediately calling equipment off rent when no longer needed.
Utilize experience and skills to identify opportunities for improvement of company practices and resources.
Represent PTS in a professional, positive light to customers and employees.
Provide a positive contribution to pre-construction planning effort.
Communicate well with the support staff (i.e. Design, Purchasing, PM, Admin).
Know and understand the estimated manhours and scope on projects prior to job start.
Work with PM in tracking progress weekly (Field Labor Reports).
Work with Safety Specialist, Construction Administration and HR to assure that employees assigned to upcoming or ongoing work have received the necessary training and certifications (safety training, DOT, OQ, welder testing, and site-specific requirements).
Complete all necessary paperwork (daily time sheets, safety and quality audits, customer required paperwork, equipment inspections etc.).
Advise Project Management of potential problems, work interferences, and schedule difficulties; assist in resolving such problems, as required.
Provide complete, final, project paperwork to Design Group at end of projects for creating of the Final QC Book.