Position Responsibilities:
Follows direction from supervisor
Other duties as assigned
Will weld, fabricate an assist pipefitter in installation of varying types of industrial pipe
Must be able to stick and tig weld on pipe
Must have the ability to weld in 2g, 4g and 6g conditions
Must have current applicable welding certification with Zachry or be able to successfully pass a weld test
Must have 4+ years on the job experience or 2-year technical school training
Essential Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
Demonstrated industrial maintenance history experience
Knowledge and experience with hand tools and power tools
Must have good aptitude and manual dexterity
Good reading comprehension
Ability to work with others team player
Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations
Must understand how to read and interpret technical manuals to determine work procedures
Access to the job site requires meeting pre-set criteria of a criminal background check
Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits
Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding
Detect faulty operation or equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors
Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material
Examine and recognize defects
Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade
Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers
Have current or pass Zachry weld certification restricted
GTAW & SMAW processes
IGMA 11 AA procedure
Must be able to weld 2 sch 160 and 4 sch 40
Testing material carbon steel
Valued but not required skills, knowledge, and abilities:
Former Zachry employee
Training in vocational schools or related on the job experience
Experience in coal power plant
Reporting to this position: No direct reports
Physical Demands:
Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting. Will talk and hear to communicate. Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools. Give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand directions. May be required to lift, carry and move objects safely. Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off platforms. Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision. Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.
Work Environment:
Will work in all weather conditions ranging from warm/hot cool/cold. Occasional rain. Will work at different elevations. Noise levels will be moderate to high. Job site will contain light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools.
ZACHRY provides a safe and drug free work environment and is an equal opportunity employer