Welding Technician

Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy we are Energy Problem Solvers passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle we want you to join our team!

The Opportunity

Based in Cameron West Virginia and reporting to the Construction Services Team Leader the successful candidate will join a pipeline construction team focused on welding for structural and highpressure piping systems.

Note: This position requires frequent travel 75 for pipeline construction activities and may involve extended hours. The minimum schedule will be 10hour days 4 days per week.

What Youll Do

• Perform welding on cellulose (mild steel) low hydrogen and other constructionrelated tasks
• Participate in prejob planning and staging equipment and resources
• Coordinate and oversee thirdparty contractors
• Weld branch connections on highpressure natural gas pipelines for hottap work
• Conduct shop fabrication welding of piping assemblies and hydro testing
• Assist in preparing prejob documentation including Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
• Ensure compliance with TransCanadas Operating Procedures (TOPs) safety and environmental policies
• Support emergency pipeline repairs for natural gas and oil systems
• Execute hot taps on highpressure pipelines
• Perform additional tasks as required

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older
• High school diploma or GED
• Must have or be able to obtain a Class A CDL
• At least 3 years of experience in pipeline construction or a related field
• Experience welding on highpressure natural gas and/or oil pipeline systems
• Strong commitment to safety and tool maintenance
• Knowledge of labor safety and environmental regulations
• Proven planning and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and make decisions with minimal supervision
• Familiarity with company practices and sitespecific procedures
• Effective interpersonal skills and team collaboration
• Time management skills and a willingness to learn
• Proficiency with computers for expense reporting and communication
• Knowledge of API 1104 welding regulations
• Must pass a welding test per API 1104 regulations before hiring

Preferred Qualifications

• Postsecondary education in a related field or a welding certificate
• Experience with TD Williamson tapping equipment
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word and Excel)

Candidates Must:

• Maintain a valid Class A drivers license with a safe driving record
• Successfully complete a preemployment medical screening including drug and alcohol testing
• Be prepared to travel frequently 75 to support construction activities requiring overnight stays

Driving is an essential function of this role. Following a conditional offer of employment motor vehicle records will be checked.

About our business

TC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines liquids (oil) pipelines and power generation. Our operations span three countries seven Canadian provinces and 34 U.S. states.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.

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Thank you for choosing TC Energy in your career search.

* Depending on qualifications the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.

* Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.

* All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations.

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