Pipe Welder Journeyman CS/SS HRSG

Kiewit•Vicksburg, MS

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 precise independent pipe fitting and welding, coordinating with field labor, supporting prefabrication and installation, and ensuring work meets production, quality, safety, code, design, and specification requirements. The position is based in a construction/industrial environment with changing outdoor weather conditions and may involve work at heights, in confined or cluttered spaces, and in noisy or dusty areas.

Requirements

May require a high school diploma or equivalent, 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 transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management and supervision.
Proficiency in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand, power, layout, and measurement tools.
Must have all required tools.
Must pass a weld test with quality.
A U.S. driver's license may be required.
Ability to pass pre-access drug, alcohol, and fit-for-duty testing.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl while moving about a construction/industrial site.
Ability to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; work access may exceed 200 feet.
Ability to move and work in confined, cluttered places and on uneven surfaces.
Ability to complete tasks in noisy and dusty environments.
Ability to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction/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 weld 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 layouts or installations.
Assist with rigging materials.
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 work for compliance with contract plans and specifications, identify deficiencies, and explain and take corrective action.
Observe and comply with safety and project rules and perform other duties as required.