Job Description

Overview

MGC Contractors, Inc. is a 100% Employee Owned Corporation specializing in water and wastewater general contracting across Arizona, Texas, Utah, and New Mexico. They are seeking a Mechanical/Process Equipment Installer for their Arizona Division in the Phoenix metro area.

Responsibilities

  • Review and comprehend blueprint drawings and specifications.
  • Lay out large and small diameter mechanical piping and equipment such as Clarifiers, Filters, Chemical Rooms, Aeration Basin Systems, Influent Fine Screens, and Pumps.
  • Monitor safety for all on-site personnel and subcontractors.
  • Assist the Project Superintendent in monitoring project labor.
  • Understand the process of equipment installation, alignment, and anchoring.
  • Possess knowledge of crane rigging and signaling.
  • Have knowledge of different types of process piping materials and connections, including PVC, Steel, SST, and DIP.
  • Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts.
  • Perform any and all other duties assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • At least five (5) years of experience installing piping and equipment on multi-functional water/wastewater projects required.

Additional Information

  • This is a full-time position with occasional overtime and weekend work as job duties demand.
  • The position requires working outside frequently for long periods in all weather conditions.

How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ currently run a median of $32/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$39/hr across 80 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 Phoenix, AZ

We're tracking 199 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 115 different employers. 62 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 458 other active welding openings from 222 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.

MGC Contractors, Inc. currently has 1 other opening live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (26), EZARC (21), and Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (17). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Goodyear at $39/hr, Phoenix at $32/hr, and Mesa at $31/hr. Phoenix is among them.

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