Curtis Contracting Inc (CCI)

Welder D1.5 Certified

Location

West Point, VA

Required Skills & Certifications

TIG WeldingAWS MAINTAINAWS WELDINGPIPE
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Posted on April 28, 2026

Job Description

Overview

This position travels to different locations throughout Virginia for welding and pipe rehabilitation projects, incorporating the duties of a welder and general laborer. The role involves additional tasks such as installing silt fences, filling sand bags, installing sheet piles, and removing debris from existing pipes.

Responsibilities

  • Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements.
  • Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded.
  • Align components using calipers, rulers, etc. and clamp pieces.
  • Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead).
  • Connect pipe by welding pieces together at the butt joint and filling gaps.
  • Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws.
  • Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety, productivity, or the equipment itself.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a welder (D1.5 Certified).
  • Capable of passing x-ray tests.
  • Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA, etc.).
  • Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, clamps, grinders, etc.).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
  • Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves, etc.).
  • Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus.
  • Ability and willingness to perform labor work and other tasks as required.
  • Willingness to work outside and in extreme conditions as needed.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • 401k
  • PTO

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
401k
PTO