Ergon Inc.

Overview

Ergon - West Virginia, Inc. in Newell, WV is seeking a Pipefitter/Welder to support the installation and repair of piping and structural steel within the Maintenance Construction Department. The company values a relationship-driven culture and offers competitive pay and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Reads, understands, and works off drawings.
• Performs SMAW/stick, GTAW/TIG and MIG welding.
• Fabricates pipe per Ergon Piping line class specifications.
• Certified to fillet/socket weld and provides welds that meet B31.3 standards.
• Makes piping changes per Ergon Specifications.
• Completes work orders and properly documents all repairs.
• Operates a manlift and forklift.
• Operates a track torch, bevel torch, hand torch, plasma arc and other specialized tools.
• Repairs and services all piping, tanks, boilers, vessels, and valves.
• Torques flanges and associated equipment.
• Repairs, services, cleans, inspects, torques, and performs general maintenance on exchangers.
• Performs on-call duties as required on a rotating basis.
• Assists in performance of preventive maintenance on refinery equipment.
• Always keeps safe work habits as the highest priority.
• Always maintains a clean and well-organized workspace.
• Strives to develop good working relationships with all co-workers, contractors, and associates.

Requirements

• Previous experience with equipment in an industrial operations setting such as refining, chemical or manufacturing.
• Knowledge and experience with SMAW/stick, GTAW/TIG and MIG welding.
• Experience using a torch, plasma arc and operating a forklift preferred.
• Two (2) years' experience in the installation of piping and structural steel.
• Must be able to work from an elevated platform, in a confined space and in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs is beneficial.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license must be maintained.
• Strong communication skills required including written and verbal.
• Computer proficiency.
• Safety conscious and able to work in a team environment.

Benefits

• 401k
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• PTO

Additional Information

• Applicants must submit a resume to personnelwv@ergon.com.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• A clean MVR is required.
• We are an EEO/AAP employer.
• Employment offer contingent upon pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.