Traveling Welder

About the Role

To provide general construction labor tasks, in an efficient and safe manner, as part of a welding team for precast panels.

Responsibilities

• Completes general construction labor tasks necessary to caulk precast concrete panels
• Takes work direction from welding crew foreperson
• May perform work of a miscellaneous nature as directed by foreperson
• Uses materials and supplies in an efficient manner
• Handles equipment in a responsible manner
• Follows established safety procedures and policies

Requirements

• 3G & 4G Certified Welder
• AWS Certification
• Ability to carry out simple and complex verbal instructions
• Ability to work well with others and maintain professional conduct at all times
• Ability to work from ladders and aerial work platforms above 20 ft
• Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union
• General knowledge of construction practices
• Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation
• Ability to travel extensively (50% of the time or more, including overnights) and work overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction or manual labor experience
• High school diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to traverse uneven ground
• Must be able to move a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Requires spatial awareness and depth perception
• Must be able to climb on a flatbed semi-trailer

Work Environment

• Field work in all types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast)
• Exposure to dirt, dust, and noise from heavy machinery and vehicles