What You Get • Employment with a strong company where safety is #1 • Competitive wages • Great benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401-k with company match Qualifications • Minimum of one year of welding experience in the Oil & Gas industry required. • High School Diploma or GED required. Demonstrated related experience may be substituted for preferred education. • Must pass drug screening and criminal background check. What You'll Do • Model and promote good safety practices. Ensure safety is never compromised. • Keep welding tools and supplies stocked, clean and organized. • Set up of equipment, tools and materials needed to complete daily work assignments. • Clean up work area and tools following completion of work. • Cut material for fabrication using hand torches and pipe beveling equipment. • Use grinders to clean pipe ends to be welded and to clean welds throughout the welding process. Demonstrate workmanship and maintain grind within weld groove. • Assist in the fit of pipe joints using pipe clamps, squares, tape measures and levels to assure proper pipe assembly. • Properly ventilate work area. • Perform other duties including preparing the worksite and reducing or eliminating obstructions. To Be Successful You Will Need To Be • Knowledgeable in pipe welding skills and processes. • Skilled at using welding equipment for cutting and hand tools and power tools. • Able to work independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision. • Able to establish and maintain positive working relationships with other employees. • Able to communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally. Working Conditions/Physical Demands • Work schedule is Monday - Friday with Saturdays as required. • Indoor and outdoor work in all types of weather. Exposure to noise, dust, fumes, mists, odors and vibrations. Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. • Exert more than 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or more than 50 pounds of force constantly to move objects. • Must be able to see, hear, talk and perform tasks requiring manual dexterity; Climb, kneel, stand, walk crouch, stoop, reach, pull, push and other similar tasks requiring physical activity. Frontier Environmental Services is a leader in infrastructure construction, site reclamation, and ongoing maintenance in the energy industry. Founded in 1992, Frontier Environmental Services is a turnkey, full-service contractor, primarily serving operations in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio. Powered by JazzHR
See More Details >>Becoming a welder typically starts with a technical school program or apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about 6 to 18 months, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 402,333 welders nationwide, with a median annual wage of $45,190, translating to approximately $869 per week. In Washington, VA, the average wage for welders is around $407.32 per week, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.