Traveling Storage Tank Welder at Skillforce | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Traveling Storage Tank Welder at Skillforce

Traveling Storage Tank Welder

Skillforce · Austin, TX, US

6 days ago

Traveling Storage Tank Welder

Skillforce · Austin, TX, US

6 days ago
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About the Role

Seeking skilled and experienced Storage Tank Welders for projects in Texas and Oklahoma. Responsibilities include performing welding operations on storage tanks in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations. Travelers are preferred due to multiple job sites throughout Texas.

Responsibilities

  • Perform SMAW, FCAW, as required by project specifications.
  • Weld structural steel, storage tanks, piping, and miscellaneous metal components in accordance with approved welding procedures.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, weld symbols, and fabrication details.
  • Prepare materials for welding by cleaning, fitting, grinding, and aligning components.
  • Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.
  • Operate welding machines, torches, grinders, and other hand and power tools safely.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all company housekeeping standards.
  • Comply with all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and site-specific safety requirements.
  • Work effectively with supervisors, fitters, laborers, and other trades to complete projects on schedule.
  • Travel to project sites throughout the United States and work extended hours as required.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of field welding experience in industrial construction, structural steel, or storage tank construction.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with SMAW (Stick) welding; additional welding processes as required by project.
  • Ability to pass applicable welding tests and certifications required for assigned projects.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to designated reporting locations.
  • Ability and willingness to travel extensively for project assignments.
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
  • Ability to successfully pass pre-employment and client-required screenings, including drug testing when required.

Skills

  • Experience welding aboveground storage tanks.
  • Experience with structural steel erection or industrial piping.
  • Current AWS or other applicable welding certifications.
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Construction certification.
  • NCCER credentials.
  • Experience operating aerial lifts, forklifts, or other construction equipment.
  • Ability to perform basic layout, fitting, and fabrication tasks.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work with minimal supervision.

Location

  • Texas
  • Oklahoma
  • United States

Work Type

  • Onsite
  • Travel
  • Extended hours
  • Overtime
  • Weekends
  • Night shifts
  • Swing shifts

Experience Level

  • Minimum of 3 years of field welding experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $35 - $40 per hour

Benefits

  • Per diem available for qualified candidates
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday pay and paid time off
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Referral bonus