Welder

Position Summary:

As a welder engaged in pipeline construction, you will perform welding on high-pressure gas pipelines, often working in extreme weather conditions and on severe slopes.

The posted welding positions are for full time position in which RHW supplies equipment and a vehicle. If you are looking to work for RHW on a contract or per project basis and/or utilize your own equipment, please complete the subcontractor prequalification process available at https://www.rhwhite.com/subcontractors/.

Hiring Requirements:

• Commitment to the RHW 24/7 Safety Culture.
• High school Diploma or equivalent combination of experience.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Experienced in pipeline/fabrication welding. Welding skills and experience necessary to make welds acceptable to the levels established by the API Standard 1104 Welding of Pipelines and Related Facilities. Welder will be tested every 6 months to prove ability related to API 1104. Welder's welds will be subject to non-destructive testing (radiography) to establish soundness.
• Must be able to attain the necessary Operator Qualifications to conduct work.
• Must be able to successfully complete both the butt weld and full size branch-connection weld on 12 " pipe in accordance with API 1104 requirements.
• Ability to read and understand piping fabrication blueprints, and to fabricate to the exact specifications on the blueprints is required.
• Experience welding repair sleeves, pressure control fittings or hot tap fittings onto high-pressure lines while in service is required.
• Must have the ability to perform all labor-type duties assigned such as shoveling, taping pipe, loading and unloading material, filling and placing sandbags under pipe, pouring concrete, installing flange bolts and tightening bolts and other work required to complete construction and maintenance activities on the gas system.
• Physically, must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; coordinate eye-hand movement; use hands and fingers fully; climb and maintain balance; see and hear well (either naturally or with correction); and stand, stoop, kneel and crouch.
• Ability to obtain DOT medical card and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• OSHA 10 (Company will provide course if needed)
• Must possess a valid unrestricted Driver's License.

R.H. White is a family-owned construction management and general contracting company that has been in operation since 1923. It has five primary business divisions: building construction, construction services, mechanical construction, utility construction and water utility management and operations. In addition to its Auburn, Massachusetts corporate headquarters and training center, the company also has multiple locations throughout New England.

We are proud of our workforce's long record of loyal service which we believe is directly correlated to our family culture and focus on employee safety and training. R.H. White has received numerous awards including the Massachusetts Employer of Choice Award from the Employer's Association of New England (EANE) and the Massachusetts Family Business of the Year Award from Northeastern University's Center for Family Business. Additionally, we've received multiple STEP (Safety, Training, Evaluation Process) Awards from the Associated Builders and Contractors of Massachusetts (ABC) and the Gould Construction Institute (GCI) over the last decade.

A business does not grow without investing in its employees and we recognize that our team members are the foundation of our success. So, if you're looking for a dynamic and rewarding career with a diversified and growing business, consider joining R.H. White.

R.H. White provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.