Substation Welder

Substation WelderA Substation Welder at Irby Construction Company shall possess a minimum of two (2) years of experience in welding metal. 6G welding certification for Aluminum buss pipe is required. The individual will possess all the skills required for assignment from the foreman for welding. Such an employee shall also have in depth knowledge of all applicable OSHA codes and standards, especially for welding. THIS JOB IS FOR THE STATES OF TX AND OK.What You'll DoTo be able to accurately take field measurements for string busswork, tube buss and make the cut. Then proceed to weld connectors to busswork.Aluminum connectors to aluminum busswork from 1" to 6" aluminum buss sizes.Aluminum connectors to aluminum cable up to 2000 AAC.Must obtain or be able to obtain an Aluminum Welders Certification.Knowledge of electrical, below grade or concrete foundation trade a plus.High Voltage Substation construction knowledge or experience a plus.Types of equipment commonly used for substation aluminum welders12k lb. lulls with forksMan lift 45' articulating to 120' boomHorizontal band sawsMIG weldersAccountable for quality of work to ensure that it is being performed according to specifications.What You'll BringCertification for 6G welding aluminum buss pipe requiredAdheres to all Company Safety and Health PoliciesMust have a valid driver's license.Must be willing to stay out of town. Typical work weeks are 4-10 hour shifts or 5-10 hour shifts. Available to travel as the project requires.Willing to work over-time and be able to work extended periods of time.May work in storm restoration operations to rebuild and/or repair damaged power systems.May attend training classes or seminars to gather knowledge of new processes, safety regulations and/or refresher training.Walking and working across uneven terrain.Climbing on and off large trucks and equipment.Must be able to work outside 100% of the time. We work in inclement weather that includes heat, cold, rain and possible snow.Able to lift in excess 50 pounds on a daily basis.Willing to work off the ground in man baskets. Normal working heights are 20'-60' with the possibility of working at 120' heights.Must be able to work around energized systems.Must have current applicable aluminum welding certification or be able to successfully pass a weld test.Must be able and willing to assist with other activities while not actively welding.What You'll GetPaid VacationPaid HolidaysMedicalDentalVision401KEqual Opportunity EmployerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.