Kiewit

Overview

Kiewit is one of North America’s largest construction and engineering organizations, offering services in various markets including transportation, oil, gas, chemical, power, and more. The Combo Pipe Welder Journeyman will plan, lay-out, weld, install, test, and repair all types of pipe and similar tubular products in accordance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, diagram and lay-out for pipe welder’s work
• Coordinate with field labor crew for efficient installations
• Position the weld set up, fit the piping and perform welds involving a high degree of precision independently
• Lay-out, and assemble pipes accurately and according to production standards, quality requirements, safety requirements, code, design, and specifications
• Make welding repairs and substandard welds
• Assist with coordination of any Pre-Fabrication layout or installation
• Assist with rigging of material
• Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment
• Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities; or determine time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity
• Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed

Requirements

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area
• Must have experience with Stick/SMAW and MIG/GMAW welding processes
• Must have welding experience in the 2G, 3G, and 4G positions
• Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position
• May require U.S. Driver License
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing

Additional Information

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• Work includes fabrication, repair, rebuilding/rework, wear-part replacement, and hardfacing
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools