TIG WelderMillwright

Seeking a Traveling Electrical TIG Welder for a direct hire opportunity with our client based in Sioux Falls SD. Travel will be required up to 60%.Only candidates located in Minnesota South Dakota North Dakota Iowa or Wisconsin will be considered.

This position offers full benefits including PTO Medical Dental and 401k!

Starting Pay: $35.10/hour after successful completion of the first three weeks of training. Pay increases upon completion of the Bus Duct Technician Apprenticeship Program.
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401K per diem (while traveling) and 100% employer-paid hotels flights and rental vehicles.

This role combines TIG welding with hands-on electrical field service at power generation facilities across the United States including nuclear and non-nuclear power plants. Youll perform aluminum TIG welding while also inspecting maintaining refurbishing and installing electrical bus duct systems.

Responsibilities:

• Perform aluminum TIG welding on horizontal and vertical pipe (1/81 thickness)
• Complete approximately 80% electrical bus duct inspection maintenance installation and refurbishment work
• Perform up to 20% TIG welding depending on project requirements
• Inspect clean paint silver plate and refurbish bus duct systems
• Install bus duct systems including rigging alignment and torquing
• Read blueprints and follow detailed procedures and safety standards
• Maintain accurate field documentation and job records
• Keep work areas clean organized and safe
• Collaborate with foremen and crew members while actively seeking feedback and guidance
• Complete required computer-based training and testing

• Travel approximately 60% throughout the U.S.
• Assignments typically last 28 weeks with some extending up to 36 months
• Emergency outage response is required with the ability to mobilize within 24 hours (approximately 68 emergency calls per year)
• Expect extended schedules during outages including 6-day/10-hour or 7-day/12-hour workweeks
• Day and night shifts are required based on project needs
• Workload is heaviest during the spring and fall outage seasons
• A REAL ID or valid passport is required for air travel

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of TIG welding experience with aluminum or stainless steel (professional experience; school experience alone does not qualify)
• Welding certification from an accredited school preferred
• Valid drivers license
• OSHA 10 certification required before start date
• Comfortable working at heights and in confined industrial environments
• Willing to travel extensively
• Ability to become certified under company welding procedures including SMAW GTAW and GMAW processes
• Ability to read blueprints and technical documents
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Basic computer proficiency
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• This is a safety-sensitive position supporting critical infrastructure and federal projects. Employment is contingent upon successfully completing:
• Criminal background check
• Drug screening (including marijuana)
• DOT physical and obtaining a DOT Medical Card
• Pre-placement physical examination
• Applicants must also be eligible to obtain unescorted access to nuclear power facilities.

• Frequently stand walk climb crouch and work in industrial environments
• Work in confined spaces and various weather conditions
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Travel extensively by air and vehicle
• Ability to pass all required medical screenings and physical examinations

If you are interested in learning more about this role please submit your resume for immediate consideration!

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