Pipeline Welder Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Must possess a valid state welding certification
• Must possess knowledge, skills, and job-related experience to have completed a welding certification program
• Must have 2+ years’ experience as a pipeline welder with knowledge of API 1104 welding regulations
• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to work with a computer and interface with various levels of management
• Work with blueprints, sketches, and diagrams
• Knowledge of transmission pipeline systems and pump stations
• Participation in the development of O & M procedures, site specific procedures, project scopes, and work plans
• Fluent in English, oral and written required
• Ability to adjust schedule to meet business needs
• Must possess a valid Class D driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Adherence to all company standards and procedures
• Clean driving record and maintain current valid driver’s license
• Compliance responsibilities include performing regulatory procedures, equipment inspections, and accurate procedural documentation
• Must understand and comply with Federal, State, and local regulations including company standards and procedures
• Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. The Company will not sponsor immigration or work visas.

Nice To Haves

• Heavy equipment operations are a plus
• Possess leadership skills (i.e., relief supervisor contractor oversight, crew operations, etc.)
• Ability to travel as needed

Responsibilities

• Completion of pipeline operations and maintenance tasks and projects in support of facility, pipeline, corrosion, measurement, controls, and engineering projects.
• Heavy equipment operation, mowing, weed eating, painting, spill and emergency response, building maintenance, pipeline inspection, line locates.
• Pass multiple company welding qualification tests according to API 1104.
• Maintain a valid state welding certification.
• Regularly communicate with supervisor work progress, concerns, and questions.
• Maintain Operator Qualifications on “Cover Tasks” to meet compliance with DOT regulations.
• Responsible for proper operation and maintenance of pipeline facilities in accordance with company procedures/standards and DOT regulations.
• Maintain and promote safe, healthy, and clean work environment.
• Actively participate in safety committee or other team building groups.
• Participate in DOT/PHMSA Drug and Alcohol Testing Program.
• Be proactive in the safety & environmental programs.
• Respond immediately to emergency situations, repairs, and after-hours calls.