Welder Pipe 1

Worley•Prudhoe Bay, AK

13d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a construction project with an expected duration of eight (8) to ten (10) months. The anticipated start date is mid to late May 2026. The typical schedule is 84 hours per week (40 hours straight time and a minimum of 44 hours at time and a half). All meals and lodging are provided by Worley while the employee is on location. Transportation between Anchorage and Prudhoe Bay is provided. Job Purpose: Performs welding of pipe, flanges and various fittings for fabrication or repair of machine parts, plant equipment and structures according to layout, blueprints or work orders using various welding processes.

Requirements

Knowledge of the AWS, ANSI and ASME codes.
Knowledge of operation of welding equipment, beveling machines, electrodes, fluxes, shielding gasses and welding processes.
Knowledge of the various size and grades of welding electrodes, the proper use of electrodes and welding processes, the appearance of a proper fit-up and the appearance of properly cleaned and prepared surface
Ability to properly use and care for the tools and equipment and welding electrodes commonly used on an industrial project.
Ability to read and understand engineering prints.
Advanced ability to lay out, fit, and weld fabricated piping components to assemble tanks and pressure vessels according to blueprints, specifications, and knowledge of welding.
General knowledge of carbon steel welding techniques.
General knowledge including alloy metals, stainless steel, and duplex welding techniques.
Thorough knowledge of the AWS, ANSI and ASME codes.
Must have ability to stand, walk on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, sit, squat, kneel, crawl, reach through low and high ranges, work overhead, and exhibit normal balance and coordination.
Standing for prolonged periods of time.
Driving for prolonged periods of time in the dark and inclement weather
Ability to climb scaffold, ramps, stairs, equipment, portable ladders, and/or wellhouse/tank/facility fixed ladders of 20 feet or greater.
Ability to wear and utilize fall protection within manufacturer specifications.
Lift 50 lbs. from floor to waist with two hands.
Lift 50 lbs. from floor to shoulder with two hands.
Carry 50 lbs. for 15 feet with two hands.
Push/pull 60 lbs. sled for 20 feet.
Push/pull 90 lbs. cart for 20 feet.
Three to five (3-5) years’ experience pipe welding in an industrial environment.
Required to pass FCAW, GTAW and SMAW pipe weld tests upon offer.
Valid driver’s license including ability to be insured by Worley's auto insurer.
High School diploma or equivalent GED.
North Slope Training Cooperative (NSTC). Worley can provide NSTC certification training if needed.

Nice To Haves

Petrochemical, oilfield and arctic experience.

Responsibilities

Constructs, maintains, and modifies piping systems and process equipment related to petrochemical or other industry by welding of pipe, flanges and various fittings using applicable welding techniques and processes required to produces welds that meet applicable codes and client requirements.
Measures pipe routing and draft pipe configuration.
Perform repair, prep, grinding and re-weld procedures on pipe to meet proper welding codes
Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various cleanup and housekeeping activities.