Pipe Welder (Rotational Schedule - Worley Base) - Prudhoe Bay, AK

This is a remote/rotational position, working in Prudhoe Bay, AK. The typical schedule is 84 hours per week (40 hours straight time and a minimum of 44 hours at time and a half). All meals and lodging are provided by Worley while the employee is on location. Transportation between Anchorage and Prudhoe Bay is provided.

Worley offers a competitive benefits package, with company paid short-term disability, life insurance, paid sick leave, and 4.5% employer match on 401k.

Job Purpose:

Performs welding of pipe, flanges and various fittings for fabrication or repair of machine parts, equipment, plant equipment, tanks, pressure vessels and structures according to layout, blueprints or work orders using various welding processes.

Essential Job Functions:

• Constructs, maintains, and modifies piping systems and process equipment related to petrochemical or other industry by welding of pipe, flanges and various fittings using applicable welding techniques and processes required to produces welds that meet applicable codes and client requirements. • Measures pipe routing and draft pipe configuration. • Perform repair, prep, grinding and re-weld procedures on pipe to meet proper welding codes • Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various cleanup and housekeeping activities. • Safely climb ladders of various heights. • Routinely operate Worley light and/or medium duty vehicles.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of the AWS, ANSI and ASME codes. • Knowledge of operation of welding equipment, beveling machines, electrodes, fluxes, shielding gasses and welding processes. • Knowledge of the various size and grades of welding electrodes, the proper use of electrodes and welding processes, the appearance of a proper fit-up and the appearance of properly cleaned and prepared surface • Ability to properly use and care for the tools and equipment and welding electrodes commonly used on an industrial project. • Ability to read and understand engineering prints. • Advanced ability to lay out, fit, and weld fabricated piping components to assemble tanks and pressure vessels according to blueprints, specifications, and knowledge of welding. • General knowledge of carbon steel welding techniques. • General knowledge including alloy metals, stainless steel, and duplex welding techniques. • Thorough knowledge of the AWS, ANSI and ASME codes.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

Work is performed in a remote Arctic environment with limited medical resources. Candidate understands the site is approximately 840 miles (at least 4 hours by air ambulance) from surgical, specialist, and tertiary medical care, and where medical evacuation from this location may be significantly delayed due to weather conditions. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is required to: