Job Description

Overview

For over 100 years, Maguire Iron has been an industry leader in the fabrication, construction, and maintenance of water storage tanks and elevated water towers. The Field Punch List Crew Member will assist foreman and crew members in rigging, running blast pots and paint pumps while ensuring safety, quality, and production standards.

Responsibilities

  • 100% tie-off when working on water tower.
  • Assist in unloading equipment/rigging from maintenance rig.
  • Operate/understand all rigging procedures.
  • Plan details of work order procedures; gather required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.
  • Document and inspect personal safety equipment daily.
  • Document and inspect rigging equipment daily.
  • Prepare, assemble, and tack weld parts and surfaces to be welded.
  • Assist in cleanup of jobsite daily and at the end of the project.
  • Communicate with foreman on tasks to be done and game plan for the day.

Requirements

  • High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
  • Must be able to pass a company weld test.
  • Ability to accept responsibility and account for own actions.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in written form.
  • Dependable and trustworthy.
  • Adhere to Maguire Iron’s Personal Protective Equipment Policy and Safety Programs.

Additional Information

  • Majority of the time is spent in the field and will work in unfavorable weather conditions; both heat and cold.
  • Frequently required to sit, squat, talk and hear.
  • Constantly required to use hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
  • Required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and walk at heights up to 200 feet.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Able to work at a sustained pace and produce quality work.

Benefits

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How this job compares in Sioux Falls, SD

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across South Dakota currently run a median of $27/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$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 Sioux Falls, SD

Sioux Falls, SD currently has 8 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 6 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across South Dakota as a whole we're tracking 54 other active welding openings from 42 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Sioux Falls, or widen the search to South Dakota.

Maguire currently has 3 other openings live in South Dakota, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in South Dakota at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Maguire (3), MasTec Industrial, a MasTec Company (3), and Harvard Integrations (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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