Job Description

Overview

TEAM, Inc. is a global leader in integrated asset integrity solutions, seeking a motivated and reliable Level II Heat Treat Technician with experience in Electrical Resistance Methods. This role involves executing thermal operations such as post weld heat treatment (PWHT) and requires a strong commitment to safety and performance excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Perform setup, operation, and breakdown of electrical resistance heating systems.
  • Execute post weld heat treatment (PWHT) and preheat activities according to specifications.
  • Lay out and install heat treating blankets, insulation, and thermocouples.
  • Program, monitor, and record temperature cycles using control units.
  • Interpret technical documents related to heat treatment.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and temperature control issues during operations.
  • Provide on-site coordination with welders, inspectors, and clients.
  • Maintain accurate records of heat cycles and equipment logs.
  • Follow safety procedures involving electrical equipment and elevated temperatures.
  • Train or mentor assistants and junior technicians as assigned.
  • Perform general labor duties related to rigging and equipment setup.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle driving record.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screening.
  • Must be able to obtain TWIC, DISA, and/or other site access credentials.
  • 2–5 years of hands-on experience performing electrical resistance heat treating.
  • Strong knowledge of ceramic heating pads and thermocouple application.
  • Familiarity with weld joint preparation and applicable codes.
  • Ability to read P&IDs, isometric drawings, and equipment specifications.
  • Willingness to travel and work in various environments.
  • Willingness to work extended shifts, weekends, and alternative schedules.
  • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
  • Strong work ethic with a safety-first mindset.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Position is based out of a TEAM field office or client site location.
  • Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in a plant atmosphere.
  • May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis.

Benefits

401k
PTO

How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

At roughly $28/hr, this posting comes in about 14% below the $32/hr median for welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ, where the middle half runs $23–$39/hr across 92 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 37% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Phoenix, AZ

We're tracking 205 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 128 different employers. 51 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 497 other active welding openings from 253 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.

TEAM, Inc. currently has 1 other opening live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (29), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (20), and EZARC (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Phoenix at $32/hr, Tempe at $32/hr, and Surprise at $30/hr. Phoenix is among them.

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