Job Description

Overview

Join Ferrovial, a global leader in infrastructure, as a Webber Welder in the Heavy Civil sector. This role involves operating welding equipment and fabricating or repairing metal parts, contributing to complex projects that positively impact communities.

Responsibilities

  • Operates welding equipment.
  • Cuts, lays out, fits and welds metals or alloyed metal parts to fabricate or repair equipment.
  • Welds the joints between lengths of pipe for oil, gas or other types of pipelines.
  • Welds structural steel girders and diaphragms.
  • May assist in welding of permanent metal deck forms.
  • Performs other related duties.
  • Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures.
  • Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources.
  • Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
  • Gain the respect of others by being fair, honest, reliable, and hard working.
  • Other unlisted duties will be assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
  • Welding Certification.
  • Ability to communicate in English via verbal and written communications.
  • Mathematical proficiency as it relates to basic geometry, algebra, and mathematics.
  • Move throughout a construction jobsite which includes minor obstacles including climbing ladders and inclines, operating heavy equipment, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers and perceives attributes of objects and materials.
  • Work outdoors with exposure to changing weather conditions such as rain, sun, snow, and wind.

How this job compares in Tampa, FL

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Florida currently run a median of $25/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$30/hr across 114 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 Tampa, FL

We're tracking 14 other active welding openings in Tampa, FL right now, from 14 different employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Florida as a whole we're tracking 231 other active welding openings from 152 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Tampa, or widen the search to Florida.

The most active employers in Florida at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Miami, FL (15), Welding Shop in Tampa, FL (9), and Aerotek (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Florida, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Tampa at $36/hr, Jacksonville at $31/hr, and Clearwater at $23/hr. Tampa is among them.

Similar openings near Tampa, FL

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