Gas Distribution Pipe Welder

Equix Energy Services is an energy and utilities contractor that provides high-quality pipeline and facility construction services. The Equix team is built on pride in the workmanship and abilities of our crews. Our Core group of in-house welders have extensive knowledge and background in pipeline and fabrication welding. We have a current opening for a Welder in Jonesboro, AR. At Equix, we support our customers and stakeholders and constantly strive to exceed expectations with all of our services, which include: Pipeline Construction, Gas Distribution, Horizontal Directional Drilling, Facility Construction and Fabrication, and Trenching services.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Handling projects from organizing workflow to creating schedules and all logistics with implementing the project
  • Leading the crews and day-to-day activities with clear communication skills
  • Knowledge of safe operation of construction equipment and work vehicles used in underground installation of natural gas distribution piping, power, and telecom infrastructure
  • Lead daily safety briefings 
  • Take responsibility for quality of work, meeting production goals and keeping records of production
  • Proper care of assigned equipment and reporting any accidents/incidents
  • Adhere to and promote company, OSHA, & DOT Safety Standards and Policies
  • Leading the invoicing process for billing projects on time
  • Supporting crews by grooming and developing team members for growth and advancement
  • Ability to use a level and figure elevations etc.
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Ability to travel to different states and different sites 

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; welding certificate or training preferred
  • 5+ years of welding experience preferred
  • High level of proficiency in metal arc welding, downhill pipe welding experience with 6010 root, control fittings, punch tees etc.
  • Ability to read blueprints and schematics
  • Steel-toed boots and appropriate safety gear
  • Ability to stand, crouch, and lift objects throughout your shift
  • Physical stamina and manual dexterity

Equix offers:

  • Multiple medical plan options
  • Weekly pay
  • Wellness program
  • Dental and vision plans
  • FSA and HSA options
  • 401k savings plan with employer match
  • Financial protection products
  • Short and long-term disability, life, accident, critical illness
  • Legal Shield and ID theft plans
  • Employer-paid life insurance
  • Paid Time Off  and paid holidays
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee referral program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Health Advocacy Program

 

**Equal opportunity employer, including veterans, and individuals with disabilities**