Zachry Group

Overview

The Welder Combination position involves performing high-quality welding using GTAW and SMAW techniques on piping and structural components in live field environments. The role demands strong technical skills, adaptability, and the ability to maintain code-quality welds in various challenging conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform GTAW/SMAW welding in all positions under field restrictions.
• Complete welds on carbon steel, stainless steel, and other alloys per WPS requirements.
• Execute welds, repairs, or others safely and efficiently.
• Perform weld prep, fit-up assistance, and final cleanliness in limited workspace environments.
• Maintain consistent weld quality despite adverse conditions.
• Follow all site-specific safety rules and permits.
• Identify hazards such as pressure boundaries and oxygen-deficient areas.
• Set up FR welding screens, fire watches, and spark containment measures.
• Use all required PPE including welding clothing and fall protection.
• Produce welds meeting acceptance criteria for various testing methods.
• Read and follow WPS, P&IDs, ISO drawings, and material specs.
• Maintain traceability according to Welding and Quality Control Department expectations.
• Self-inspect welds before QC notification.
• Report weld defects, equipment issues, or deviations immediately.
• Meet or exceed daily weld count and productivity targets.
• Adapt to changing job priorities.
• Work effectively with fitters, riggers, and inspectors.
• Manage welding consumables efficiently.
• Document weld numbers, joint completion, and material verification.
• Participate in daily toolbox talks and safety briefings.
• Communicate challenges early regarding access and equipment needs.