Field Welder

About the role

We are looking for a skilled Marine Construction Field Welder to join our team. This role involves installing, removing, and maintaining piers, boat lifts, and accessories using hand tools and machinery. You will play a key role in the construction, maintenance, and repair of marine structures, including welding steel and aluminum components. The work will take place in various weather conditions, requiring adaptability and a strong work ethic. 

What you'll do

• Assist in the construction, maintenance, and dismantling of docks, piers, and other marine structures.
• Load, unload, identify, and distribute building materials and equipment as needed for daily operations.
• Strong welding and fabrication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Knowledge of various welding techniques and equipment.
• Commitment to safety and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Operate heavy machinery including excavators, cranes, and loaders.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of machinery to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Load, unload, and distribute construction materials using heavy machinery.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
• Assist in the preparation and site setup for construction projects.
• Perform precision tasks such as grading, trenching, and digging using heavy equipment.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and within specifications.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• CDL A preferred.
• Proficient in operating heavy machinery.
• Previous experience welding steel and aluminum.
• Previous experience in a marine or construction environment is highly advantageous.
• Ability to swim and comfort working on or near water.
• Familiarity with hand tools, basic carpentry, and machinery.
• Boaters Safety.
• Certification in CPR and first aid is a plus.

Work Behaviors:

Quality of Work

• Consistently produces accurate work.

Commitment and Initiative

• Consistently demonstrates commitment to the Company’s success and growth.
• Customer-focused (both internal and external customers).
• Can identify problems/issues and participate in problem resolution as appropriate for job level.
• Perseverance “can-do” attitude.

Managing Time and Resources

• Effectively and efficiently manages workload with appropriate sense of urgency.
• Flexible and adaptable to meet changing priorities and workload.
• Meets established goals.
• Reliable and punctual.

Working with Others

• Is seen as a team player; gains trust by supporting colleagues; is a collaborator.
• Makes others better.

Development and Professional Skills

• Seeks and is open to feedback.
• Accountable for one’s own actions.
• Complies with company policies and procedures.

Working Conditions and Physical Efforts

• Work involves walking, talking, hearing, lifting, pushing, pulling and/or carrying up to 100 pounds occasionally in addition to using material handling equipment.
• May be required to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl.  Vision abilities require close vision assessments. Moderately loud noise levels in the work environment. 
• Steel toe boots are required.

Travel Requirements: Travel to jobsites is required.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• 401(k) Matching: Generous company contribution to support your retirement goals.
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Robust coverage options to keep you and your family healthy.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): Receive a $1,000 company contribution when you enroll in a medical plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy time away to recharge and relax.
• Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for referring top talent to our team.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your future with educational assistance to advance your skills.

Join us and become a vital part of our marine construction team. Apply today!