Cushman & Wakefield is hiring: Welding & Pipefitting Technician in Eddyville

Overview

Welding & Pipefitting Technician – MID

Location: Eddyville, IA

Salary: up to $30.06 - $40.16 (DOE)

Hours: Monday - Thursday 6am-4:30pm

C&W Services is the industry leader in cutting-edge maintenance and janitorial programs for facilities ranging corporate office portfolios and manufacturing plants to large public venues—keeping our client’s facility running smoothly all the time.

What’s The Job?

Title: Welding & Pipefitting Technician

What’s in it for me?

• Weekly pay on Fridays.
• Comprehensive benefits day one, including Employee Perks and Daily Pay Program.
• Advancement opportunities.
• Training to work in a cutting-edge facility.
• Company provided safety apparel and uniforms.

What Will I Be Doing?

Here are the daily responsibilities:

• Work in a team oriented and safety conscious environment. “Safety First” expectations include, but are not limited to, PJHA process, Observation process, and compliance with all company / site safety guidelines and procedures.
• Performs repairs and preventive maintenance on tanks, vessels, piping systems and structural systems.
• May require moderate supervision and follow-up.
• Layout and fabrication of new and replacement piping systems, and installation of valves and related piping equipment. Perform repairs and preventive maintenance in conformance with established standards. Assist in formulating preventive maintenance standards / work procedures and provide work order feedback on discrepancies noted in service delivery.
• Working knowledge required: blueprint reading, interpretation of isometric diagrams, or certification to B31.1 Pipe Welding Code as well as 6-G in stainless steel. Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies using measurement tools.
• Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment. Cuts workpiece with powered saws, hand shears, or chipping knife. Melts lead as needed to add lead to joint or to process scrap for reuse. Installs or repairs equipment, such as lead pipes, valves, floors, and tank linings.
• Observes tests on welded surfaces (e.g., hydrostatic, x-ray) and checks tolerances to evaluate weld quality against specifications. Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances using measurement tools. Finishes surfaces as required.
• Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. Heats, forms, and dresses metal parts using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment. Adjusts flame/arc by controlling valves and amperage/voltage.
• Deciphers engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations. Develops templates and other aids to hold and align parts. Identifies equipment and welding method based on metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
• Works from elevated areas with fall protection as necessary. Flexibility to work all shifts including holidays and weekends as demanded by the job. Perform other tasks, including but not limited to mechanical repairs and maintenance, as assigned by Supervisor.
• Ensures compliance with all company / customer regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Achieves performance expectations as part of performance appraisals and employee development planning.
• Communicates with all team members to support short- and long-range planning aligned with company goals and objectives.
• Maintains personal tools required for the job, including an up to date documented tool list. Required tool listing to be supplied as part of employment.
• Meets physical requirements of the job. Physical requirements will be provided prior to employment.
• Performs assigned tasks in a safe, effective, and efficient manner.
• Accurate and timely administrative duties, including time accounting and work order completion.

Special Note: This job description summarizes the duties of two types of welders. “Pipe Fitters” perform much of the preparation work while “Pipe Welders” are certified and perform the actual welding. We are currently seeking an individual who is certified, willing and able to perform the duties of both Pipe Fitter and Pipe Welder.

What Makes Me Qualified?

Don’t meet all of the requirements but are still interested in working for us? Please apply and we will review your resume for other roles!

• Education: Welding Certification
• 2+ years of Industrial Pipe Fitting, Pipe Welding and Repairs.
• 1-2 years in industrial technologies preferred.

What are the physical demands of the role?

• Observation of details at close range
• Control Precision — adjust controls to exact positions
• Manual Dexterity — quick grasp and manipulation of objects
• Substantial lifting up to 50 pounds
• Movement for extended periods
• Ascend/descend stairs, ladders, etc.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and equipment
• Operate forklifts or other vehicles safely
• Wear a respirator while performing duties
• Communication and information ordering skills

What is the work environment?

The work environment may include moving mechanical parts, high places, fumes or airborne particles, chemicals, electrical hazards, and vibration. Occasional extreme heat/cold, wet/humid conditions, and very loud noise. Reasonable accommodation may be made for disabilities.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. For accommodations due to a disability, call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email HRServices@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and location when you contact us.

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