Welder Helper

WHO WE ARE

Blackeagle Energy Services is an industry leader and general contractor for municipal and private projects, based in Berthoud, CO. We manage every aspect of the fabrication, construction, and installation of infrastructure and related mechanical and civil services and equipment.

Blackeagle is an experienced fabricator and contractor for renewable, utility, municipal water, natural gas, refined products, and oil and gas industries. Our experience and reputation make us a proud and trusted partner, assisting traditional and alternative energy clients in navigating the energy transition.

One of Blackeagle's core values is safety. All employees will understand, practice, enforce, and monitor established safety practices when working alone or in a crew setting.

JOB SUMMARY

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus, subject to meeting program requirements.

A Welder Helper 2nd Shift in the Fabrication shop will assist the welder or fitter with positioning, aligning, and fitting together fabricated plates, structural shapes, and weldments, preparatory to assembly, into structural fabricated products.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Holds, positions, and reads tape or rods to assist in layout.
• Places and moves blocking, braces and jigs to hold parts.
• Hammers wedges and drift pins and turns turnbuckles.
• Pulls pry bars to align parts.
• Grinds or chips rough edges, surplus weld, or scale.
• Positions and turns clamps, and bolts together butt straps or parts.
• Transports and furnished welder with materials, tools and supplies.
• Cleans work area, machines, tools and equipment.
• Performs other routine duties.

REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Must be able to tolerate frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching throughout the workday.
• Capability to push, pull, grasp, and reach with hands and arms.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Must be able to wear and operate the required personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hard hats, safety glasses, and gloves.

APPLICATION PERIOD

This position will remain open until Tuesday, October 28, 2025 , unless filled earlier.

WHAT WE OFFER

• $500 hire-on bonus
• $2 Differential shift pay
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) with immediate company match
• Seven paid holidays and PTO
• Weekly pay

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Blackeagle Energy Services is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

COMPENSATION

The expected compensation range is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final compensation is based on factors such as education, experience, and other qualifications

Pay Range: $18 - $24 per hour