Pipeline Welder

Job Description

• Reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
• Determining the number of materials required and work completion timeline
• Assembling and installing pipe components and systems
• Welding damaged and broken pipes
• Ensuring that the welded parts are free of any holes and defects
• Adhering to the health and safety guidelines at all times
• Performing pre-welding tasks such as clamping and cutting pipes
• Inspecting if all tools and equipment are in working order
• Operating heavy machinery such as forklift and cranes when needed
• Building and maintaining piping systems
• Securing pipes by using brackets and hangers
• Cleaning the work area before and after work
• Measuring and cutting the pipes accurately
• Install, repair, and maintain pipes using hand tools, power tools, and hydraulic equipment
• Set up, adjust, and operate welding equipment including flux-cored arc and oxyacetylene welding machines, pipe threading machines, and cutting torches
• Seal joints with welding fillers
• Inspect completed welds for internal and external cracks, defects, and imperfections
• Use portable measuring devices, such as calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators
• Provide technical assistance to construction teams and inspectors
• Perform minor maintenance and repairs to repair broken hydraulic equipment
• Perform related duties as assigned.