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Job Description

Overview

The Technician position at US FUSION & Specialty Construction involves working under senior technicians to perform tasks related to pipe and liner fusion, including manual labor and equipment operation. The role requires adherence to safety standards and the ability to follow instructions under supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Learn and become proficient in use of all necessary tools to complete job tasks.
  • Operate all fusion equipment.
  • Load, unload, lift, and move materials on site.
  • Maintain good housekeeping practices on the job site and in the shop.
  • Adhere to all applicable safety standards.
  • Cross-train with other departments as needed.
  • Participate in other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma.
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Valid TWIC – OSHA card.
  • Able to gain access to customer jobsites.
  • 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field.

Additional Information

  • Dependable and punctual.
  • Able to work nights, weekends and travel as necessary for project completion.
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How this job compares in La Porte, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$38/hr across 349 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 La Porte, TX

We're tracking 31 other active welding openings in La Porte, TX right now, from 12 different employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,149 other active welding openings from 515 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in La Porte, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (34), Zachry Group (28), and Worley (19). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Arlington at $39/hr, Dallas at $36/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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