Job Description

Overview

Schnabel is a nationally recognized specialty contractor with over 65 years of experience in geostructural design-build and underground construction. They are seeking a structural welder with pile driving experience to assist in building specialty underground structures, primarily focusing on cutting and welding structural steel.

Responsibilities

  • Proficiently use hand and power tools.
  • Unload and assemble pile driving hammer and leads.
  • Unload various types of piling including concrete, pipe, H-piling, timber, and steel sheet piling.
  • Fuel, lubricate, and maintain the pile driving hammer.
  • Use oxygen/acetylene welding torch to cut steel plates, pipes, beams, etc.
  • Be proficient with FCAW and SMAW processes, specifically 7018 rods.
  • Accurately position and drive piles to the required depth and alignment.
  • Inspect work to ensure welds are sound and meet safety standards.
  • Work in outdoor weather conditions, noise, and dust.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of documented experience in a structural welding role.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans and schematics.
  • Structural Welding Certificate such as D1.1 / D1.5 or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to focus, stand, walk, kneel, climb, bend, and work from heights or within confined spaces.
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug test.
  • Local and regional travel as required for projects.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds of materials over rough terrain.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Driver’s license, reliable transportation, and a safe driving record.
  • Follow all safety procedures and help maintain a safe job site.