Mechanic-Welding
ColonialWebb · Chesapeake, VA · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About Us
At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.
Responsibilities
- Weld pipes and metals using techniques such as MIG, TIG, and Stick.
- Determine required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
- Select type and size of pipe and related materials per job specifications.
- Plan sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers.
- Assemble and install a variety of metal pipe and pipe fittings, including those made of carbon steel and stainless steel.
- Secure pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand tools.
- Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
- Remove slag and rough spots with a portable grinder, file, or scraper.
Requirements
- Ability to obtain AWS 6G certification through ColonialWebb.
- Experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding methods.
- Experience with cutting and assembling pipe.
- Knowledge of properties in various welding rods and fluxes used in welding metal.
- Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations.
- Ability to work from drawings, submittals, and specifications is preferred.
- Knowledge of basic construction/shop math (addition, subtraction, division, fraction, and multiplication).
Benefits
- Competitive wages.
- Career development and progression.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- PTO and paid holidays.
- Excellent medical, dental, life, vision, and disability benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee referral incentives.
Veterans and those with previous military experience are encouraged to apply.