Experienced Above-Ground Storage Tank - Travel Welder
Phillips Tank and Structure - Steel Valley Fabricators · Buffalo, NY, US
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About the Role
PTS is seeking an experienced travel welder with proven above-ground storage tank (AST) construction experience for projects nationwide. New tank construction experience is a plus!
Responsibilities
- Performing arc and torch cutting and gouging.
- Using generators, compressors, tuggers, blowers, grinders, and other power and air tools.
- Welding plate with 7018, 7024 and 6010 stick (SMAW), flux core (FCAW), and submerged arc automatic machines (3 o’clock and “goat”/tractor).
- Using come-alongs, hydraulic jacks, hoists, air bags, winches, and other lifting equipment.
- Using tank shell buggies, tank scaffolding, tank ladders, and other specialty equipment.
- Performing vacuum box tests, oil tests, dye penetrant tests, and other non-destructive quality examinations.
- Using gas monitors, fresh air kits, respirators, emergency rescue kits, and other safety equipment.
- Operating forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts, and other large lifting equipment.
- Knowledge of crane operations (including rigging and signaling).
- Reading detailed erection and fabrication drawings.
- Planning the sequence and methods of fitting up, welding, repairing, and constructing tanks.
- Completing job safety analysis, safety audits, site-specific training, and other safety training.
- Following directions and working professionally with other crew members.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Have great communication and organization skills.
- The ability to solve problems and suggest improvements to our systems.
- Have excellent attendance and show up to work on time every day.
- The willingness to learn.
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Be able to lift 50 lbs.
- 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.
Skills
- Above-ground storage tank (AST) construction
- New tank construction
- Arc and torch cutting
- Gouging
- Welding with 7018, 7024 and 6010 stick (SMAW)
- Flux core (FCAW)
- Submerged arc automatic machines
- Using lifting equipment
- Using specialty equipment
- Performing non-destructive quality examinations
- Using safety equipment
- Operating forklifts
- Operating man lifts
- Operating boom lifts
- Crane operations
- Rigging
- Signaling
- Reading erection and fabrication drawings
- Job safety analysis
- Safety audits
- Site-specific training
- Safety training
Location
- Nationwide
Work Type
- Travel
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Experienced
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Benefits
- Competitive Pay with annual reviews
- Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- 401k with company match
- Great culture of teamwork, learning and development.
- Part of a team where YOU matter
About the Company
- Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is a growing, team-oriented, nationwide tank construction company with headquarters in Braddock, Pennsylvania, just outside of the City of Pittsburgh.
- We have over 190 employees and branch offices in Texas, California, Kentucky, and Hawaii.
- We specialize in designing, engineering, repairing, and constructing above-ground metal storage tanks and related structures, including welded tanks, bolted tanks, and geodesic domes.
- We have active projects in various industries, such as petroleum, power, chemical, and renewable fuels.
- At PTS, our commitment to our customers shapes everything we do.
- We have served companies across an array of industries, handling new tanks, repairs, and modifications.
- Our collective methodology, industry knowledge, and exhaustive range of abilities permit us to meet one-of-a-kind needs of our customers as they react to industry expectations.
- We believe in good quality and on-time delivery.
- We provide an excellent working relationship based on integrity and professionalism.
- PTS employees experience a healthy blend of creativity, accountability, motivation, and improvement through team-based interactions with peers and other group members.
- PTS is a growing company with many opportunities for advancement.
- PTS' systems-based approach to training and development helps employees quickly find the path to success in our company.
- Being part of a team that executes unique and challenging projects throughout the country and actually builds something is an exciting endeavor.
- The primary expectation for all employees at PTS is to focus on service.
- We are called to serve our customers as well as our co-workers and suppliers.
- We endeavor to build a cohesive team of employees who care about the well-being of the group.
- Planning and problem solving should be utilized to achieve productivity.
- We will strive every day to be organized and efficient in our approach.
- We will always look for better ways to achieve results rather than propagating inefficient or inaccurate methods.
- Every employee should assist in the development of co-workers just as each employee should pursue their own personal development.
- Mentor and teammate relationships lay the groundwork for future growth and rewards.