Field Welder - DSS (Gillette, Wyoming)

Essential Functions:

• Planning, organizing and facilitating jobs as assigned to the welder including print reading and interpretation.


• Audit equipment for potential repairs.


• Trouble shoot jobs and equipment needed to complete jobs.


• Create and facilitate projects to completion including any related paperwork or service reports.


• Communicate plans and projects effectively to other employees, training them if necessary.


• Safely use rigging and lifting equipment.


• Maintain the highest standards concerning quality of workmanship and safe work performance.


• Maintain clean work practices and understand the effects of dirt and debris.


• Understand and adhere to our safety culture.


• Demonstrate a willingness to work with others and prove dependability.


• Take direction and instruction well.


• Demonstrate good internal and external customer service skills, communication and a positive attitude.


• Extensive travel will be required.

Additional Functions

• Assist in special projects, as needed.


• Answer telephone calls, complete service reports and maintain records as required.


• Actively participate in safety meetings.


• Provide daily progress updates to supervisor.

Qualifications/Knowledge/Skill/Ability

• High School diploma or equivalent.


• Work experience in the trade as outlined above.


• Knowledgeable in various areas, including gearing, bearings, seals, bushings, and hydraulics.


• Must be proficient in layout, fit-up and fabrication.


• Understand and utilize tools for set up and layout work.


• Be proficient with hand and automatic torches, gougers, MIG, TIG and automatic welding and rotators.


• Proficient in bore build-up, structural repair, and crack repair.


• Demonstrates ability to run sub-arc when required.