• Accurately interpret and apply information from work orders, job orders, specifications, ISO’s, blueprints or other drawings and recognize basic blueprints or symbols for job application. • Identify, recognize and demonstrate safe usage of hand tools and power tools appropriate for the job. • Recognize various materials used in the craft and demonstrate a working knowledge of appropriate material handling techniques. • Select and safely use appropriate equipment which may include (but not limited to) manlifts, fork lifts, and company trucks. • Demonstrate knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices. • Identify, explain and perform crane signals. • Demonstrate ability to weld together parts using any of the welding processes on various metals such as carbon steel, stainless, alloys, etc. • Demonstrate ability to use alignment devices for fabrication. • Demonstrate knowledge and ability to qualify and pass all welding performance tests. • Demonstrate ability to produce welds that are 100% X-ray quality. • Demonstrate knowledge and skills in use of oxy-acetylene flame cutting equipment. • Demonstrate knowledge of regulations governing quality control codes. • Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding. • Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. • Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers. • Must own welding machine. • Candidate should have a minimum 2 years journeyman experience welding various types of materials. • Candidate should have a 1-2 years of experience as helper in the welding field. Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
See More Details >>Job Title: Utility Welder / Mechanic Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and versatile Utility Mechanic to support operations by maintaining, repairing, and fabricating a wide range of equipment and infrastructure. This position requires hands-on expertise in welding, generator and mechanical equipment repair, and facility installation tasks such as darkroom construction. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, mechanically inclined, and capable of working independently on diverse tasks in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: • Perform mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on various equipment including generators, compressors, pumps, and specialty tools. • Weld, fabricate, and modify metal structures, supports, brackets, and enclosures as needed. • Install and maintain darkrooms and similar specialty spaces, including layout, framing, plumbing, electrical, and ventilation components. • Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues. • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs. • Operate and maintain shop tools and equipment in a safe and effective manner. • Assist with general facility upkeep, including plumbing, lighting, and basic construction work. • Respond to maintenance emergencies or urgent equipment failures. • Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and company standards. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in welding or mechanical repair is a plus. • Proven experience in welding (MIG, TIG, or Stick) and general fabrication. • Strong knowledge of small engine and generator maintenance and repair. • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals. • Skilled in the use of hand and power tools. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks. • Valid driver’s license; ability to travel to job sites as needed. Physical Requirements: • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, stand or kneel for extended periods, and work in various environmental conditions. • Comfortable working in confined spaces or elevated areas.
See More Details >>Combo Pipe Welders Needed - Midland, TX! We're hiring skilled welders for a long-term hospital project in Midland. Join a trusted contractor with steady work and strong pipelines. 🔹 Location: Midland, TX 🔹 Project: Hospital new construction & renovation 🔹 Pay: Competitive, based on experience 🔹 Per Diem: Generous weekly allowance for food & lodging Your Role: ✅ Weld copper, stainless steel, & cast-iron piping ✅ Follow blueprints & welding specs ✅ Fabricate, fit, & install hospital-grade piping systems What You Need: ✔ Proven experience welding copper, stainless steel, & cast iron ✔ Must pass a weld test before starting ✔ Own torch tips & kits (B-tanks provided) ✔ Ability to work safely, independently, & professionally 📩 Send resumes to: marye@tx-trades.com Equal Opportunity Employer
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Hobbs, NM, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, offering a blend of practical skills and theoretical knowledge. Hobbs, NM, has a notable demand for welders, with the American Welding Society projecting a need for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029. Welders in Hobbs earn an average of $1,000 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $50,000 annually. Training programs, apprenticeships, and industry certifications are available through local trade schools and welding associations, leading to a rewarding career with significant growth potential.
