About the position At Enbridge, we deliver safe and reliable natural gas to millions of customers throughout North Carolina, and we do that by fueling our dedicated and skilled workforce. Whether you enjoy the outdoors or prefer the office environment, we value inclusion and diversity in all faucets of our business. It's not just a job, it's a career! We know that family is important and that's why we offer a competitive benefits, a savings plan, and generous time off. When required, we also provide training. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today! The Construction & Maintenance Department is responsible for the construction, maintenance, and operation of the Company's natural gas distribution system. The successful candidate must fully demonstrate specified welding competencies within twelve (12) months of acceptance of the position and is subject to periodic competency testing. Responsibilities • Performs stick welding on steel natural gas lines, including downhill welds using 6010 and 7010 welding rods and uphill welds using 7018 hot rods. , • Performs various construction and maintenance activities the majority of the time. , • Installs pressure control fittings. , • Completes steel main tie-ins, installing steel services and repair fittings. , • Installs stations, farm taps and meter sets. , • Performs natural gas leak investigation and detection and all installation and repair procedures of damaged service lines and plastic mains. , • Sets up common Department of Transportation approved worksites. , • Pinpoints and grade leaks on the natural gas distribution system. , • Calibrates instruments. , • Uses self-contained breathing apparatus equipment (when needed). , • Completes a variety of paperwork in writing and electronic work queues. , • Safely drives a company vehicle. Requirements • 0 - 12 months construction/utility experience. , • Experience with common hand and power tools. , • Ability to calibrate instruments and use self-contained breathing apparatus and pipe squeeze-off equipment. , • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for positive customer and contractor interactions. , • Basic computer and internet navigation skills. , • Ability to adhere to safe working and defensive driving procedures. , • Ability to work independently and as a team member within a diverse team. , • Availability for overtime, as needed. , • Availability for natural gas emergency response during the workday, as well as in the evenings and some weekends, when on-call. , • Must be willing and able to meet a 45-minute emergency response time from the geographical center of the Chapel Hill area. , • Occasional heavy lifting up to 80 lbs. independently. Nice-to-haves • 6 - 12 months of construction/utility experience. , • 6 months welding experience. , • Related welding experience and knowledge highly preferred. , • Good mechanical aptitude. , • General knowledge of pressure control and tapping/stopping procedures. , • Bilingual (Spanish) candidates. Benefits • Competitive benefits. , • Savings plan. , • Generous time off.
See More Details >>Job Description Now Hiring: Pipe Welder | Graham, NC - Temp-to-Hire Location: Graham, NC Job Type: Full-Time / Temp-to-Hire Pay: Based on Experience Job Overview: CCS Construction Staffing is hiring an experienced Pipe Welder Plumber for a temp-to-hire position in Graham, NC. We're looking for a dependable professional with proven experience and required welding certifications - someone who knows what to do and can get the job done with minimal supervision. Work Scope Includes: • Performing high-quality pipe welding and plumbing work on commercial projects • Installing, fabricating, and repairing piping systems according to project specifications • Reading and interpreting blueprints, isometrics, and layouts • Following all site safety protocols and maintaining a clean, organized work area Requirements: • Proven experience as a pipe welder plumber on commercial projects • Certifications are required - must be current and valid • Must have own welding tools, standard hand tools, and full PPE (hard hat, safety vest, gloves, safety glasses, work boots) • Reliable transportation and a strong work ethic • Ability to work independently and follow direction • Must be ready for a temp-to-hire opportunity Why Choose CCS Construction Staffing: • Weekly direct deposit • Payday advances up to $100 • $250 referral bonus • Free OSHA 10 & safety certification programs • Milestone Rewards Program • Partner with someone whose job is to help you get hired-quickly and confidently. Please note: CCS does not offer on-the-job training. Only experienced and certified pipe welders will be considered. CCS Construction Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be contacted by phone, text, or email. Respond quickly for immediate consideration. Apply Now Apply Now Maria Talbert Recruiter
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See More Details >>Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Technical training programs last about 6 to 18 months, requiring many hours of training under experienced professionals. The American Welding Society reports approximately 771,000 welders nationwide, with projections indicating a 2-3% job growth over the next few years. Apprentices earn an average of $1,590 per week in Chapel Hill, NC, with an annual overtime average of $49,000. Trade schools, community colleges, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find training opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $69,000 annually for experienced professionals.
