Job Title: Welder (Structural / Pipe)
Location: North Slope – Travel Required
Reports to: Site Superintendent
Salary Range: $40 - $50 Hourly DOE – CONTINGENT ON PASSING WELD TEST
Schedule: 4x1 Rotation – 7 / 12 Hour days
Who We Are:
Udelhoven Oilfield System Services, Inc. (UOSS) is an industrial and commercial construction company that operates in Alaska and Texas. We have been in business for over 50 years, established on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula in 1970. We are a company with a safety-first culture who strives to be number one in reputation with our employee first culture and our clients.
What You Will Do:
This is a multi-purpose all around welder who reports to the foremen for the scope of work to be done. This is a non-pipe welding position which is required to weld mostly plate or flat surfaces with a combination of non-tested pipe materials together, like tubing for catwalks and structural steel fabrication.
Important: This is a rotational position on the North Slope of Alaska. Udelhoven will provide transportation to and from Anchorage, AK. Udelhoven will provide accommodations/food while on site.
Lower 48 Candidates: You are responsible for your own transportation to and from Anchorage, AK.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Generally responsible for all phases of structural steel fabrication per industry codes and standards.
· Must properly identify and apply material grades, standards structural shapes, terminology and connections.
· Performs welding of metal components for fabrication of machine parts, plant equipment and structure according to layout, blueprints or work orders using a variety of gas welding equipment.
· Determines common bolt and appropriate wrench sizes.
· Possess and apply basic mechanical skills, and safely work with hand tools.
· Applies basic mathematical skills in making calculations.
· Must follow safe-out procedures and recognizes hazards on the job.
· Applies safe basic rigging skills.
· Must be able to set up and operate a 9” grinder
· Must be able to operate an oxy-acetylene torch.
· Maintain a current certification for SMAW welding.
· Complies with all safety policies and the applicable safety handbooks, leads and educates fellow employees in safe work ethics, practices and behaviors.
What You Will Need (minimum qualifications):
· Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
· Work Experience: Welding experience.
· Minimum of 1 year of structural welding.
· Previous experience in an artic environment preferred.
· Must possess knowledge of all around welding skills and organizational practices.
· Must be able to read blueprints and be motivated on the job.
· Continued training an education to up grade trade skills is highly encouraged.
· Must be able to communicate in a clear and concise manner.
· Must hold the proper certification.
· North Slope Training Cooperative (NSTC), required.
· Valid Driver’s License
· Take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
· The above job description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not however, be construed as a complete job listing of all duties, which may be required from day-to-day.
Udelhoven Oilfield System Services is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 60 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Shift:
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Construction site
- Outdoor work
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to provide your own transportation to and from Anchorage, AK?
- How many years of North Slope experience do you have?
Experience:
- Welding: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person