Job Description

Overview

The Heat Trace Installer is responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining electric heat trace systems while ensuring safety and effective communication with team members. This role requires basic electrical knowledge and the ability to work outdoors in various environmental conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble, install, and maintain electric heat trace systems.
  • Perform electrical calculations to support system installations.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings to guide installations effectively.
  • Identify, analyze, troubleshoot, and assist with the repair of equipment and electrical faults.
  • Follow all safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Collaborate closely with the Chaparral Insulation Supervisor for installation coordination.
  • Document all work performed and provide progress updates to associated parties.
  • Utilize hand tools and power tools to complete tasks efficiently and safely.

Requirements

  • Bi-Lingual required (English/Spanish).
  • Basic Electrical Knowledge Required.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings.
  • Strong communication skills with a professional demeanor.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Experience using handheld electrical meters, hand tools, and power tools effectively and safely.

Benefits

Additional Information

  • Work outdoors in various environmental conditions, including exposure to hot and cold temperatures.

How this job compares in Atlanta, GA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Atlanta, GA currently run a median of $30/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $28–$41/hr across 26 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Atlanta, GA

We're tracking 85 other active welding openings in Atlanta, GA right now, from 66 different employers. 38 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 392 other active welding openings from 245 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Atlanta, or widen the search to Georgia.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC (8), Mullins Mechanical (6), and Yancey Bros. Co. (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Forest Park at $39/hr, Atlanta at $30/hr, and Marietta at $29/hr. Atlanta is among them.

Similar openings near Atlanta, GA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Heat Trace Installer figures were last recalculated when this page was built.