What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Welder position at Tepa, LLC?
ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES
The Tepa Companies are wholly owned subsidiaries of the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians. They deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing and technology services. Established in 2005, the Tepa Companies employ people in offices across the United States, including California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, and Texas.
When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole and subsequently, our Tribe.
We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits packages. Tepa Companies is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workforce.
LOCATION - Travelling/Jobsites
ABOUT THE JOB
The Junior Welder will perform all job duties under constant oversight from an experienced Welder. In addition to performing stick and mig welding, the successful candidate, with the assistance and oversight of an experienced welder, be able to perform or assist in tasks related to welding such as fit-up, preparation, repair, inspection, and post weld preparation. A Junior Welder will also be asked to assist with general site work such as loading and unloading equipment and materials, site clean-up and preparation, mobilization and demobilization to and from the jobsite and other duties as assigned.
Job Responsibilities
- Follows welding procedure specifications when welding
- Performs quality welds to be able to pass radiographic interpretation
- Performs quality welds using various welding processes
- Assists with fit-up and preparation of welds
- Performs or assists with post weld cleanup and repair
- Communicates regularly with the Field Foreman with regard to issues and concerns on the job site
- Inspects all materials, equipment, and tools required to perform the work
- Maintains supplies, equipment, and tools
- Prepares the materials by clamping, cutting or applying chemical solutions to piping
- Examines completed welds to ensure they are free of defects, smooth, and functional
- Observes all safety regulations
- Complies with all HMT safety policies and programs
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Welding Certification from accredited school
- Working knowledge of AWS, API, ANSI, and ASME Codes and Standards
- Ability to troubleshoot and strong attention to detail
- Physical dexterity
- Must have, or be able to acquire, a current passport
- Must be willing to travel
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Must be able to gain access to federal installations
- Must be able to pass 2, 3, 4G plate test
- Must be able to weld on both carbon & stainless steel pipe
- Must have an understanding of how to read prints and written instructions
- Must be able to read technical procedures and materials
- Must be able to follow verbal directions
- Ability to read and write in English required
Thank you for considering Tepa, LLC and the Tepa family of companies in your job search! Tepa, LLC and its family of companies is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal and state law. No application will be rejected as a result of a disability that, with reasonable accommodation, does not prevent performance of the essential job functions.
