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Phillips Tank and Structure

Tank Builder / Welder (Nationwide)

lafayette, LA

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Tank Builder / Welder (Nationwide)Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is a growing, team-oriented, nationwide tank construction company with headquarters in Braddock, Pennsylvania, just outside of the City of Pittsburgh. We have over 190 employees and branch offices in Texas, California, Kentucky, and Hawaii. We specialize in designing, engineering, repairing, and constructing above-ground metal storage tanks and related structures, including welded tanks, bolted tanks, and geodesic domes. We have active projects in various industries, such as petroleum, power, chemical, and renewable fuels. At PTS, our commitment to our customers shapes everything we do. We have served companies across an array of industries, handling new tanks, repairs, and modifications. Our collective methodology, industry knowledge, and exhaustive range of abilities permit us to meet one-of-a-kind needs of our customers as they react to industry expectations. We believe in good quality and on-time delivery. We provide an excellent working relationship based on integrity and professionalism.Day to Day Duties:Performing arc and torch cutting and gouging.Using generators, compressors, tuggers, blowers, grinders, and other power and air tools.Welding plate with 7018, 7024 and 6010 stick (SMAW), flux core (FCAW), and submerged arc automatic machines (3 o'clock and "goat"/tractor).Using come-alongs, hydraulic jacks, hoists, air bags, winches, and other lifting equipment.Using tank shell buggies, tank scaffolding, tank ladders, and other specialty equipment.Performing vacuum box tests, oil tests, dye penetrant tests, and other non-destructive quality examinations.Using gas monitors, fresh air kits, respirators, emergency rescue kits, and other safety equipment.Operating forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts, and other large lifting equipment.Knowledge of crane operations (including rigging and signaling)Reading detailed erection and fabrication drawings.Planning the sequence and methods of fitting up, welding, repairing, and constructing tanks.Completing job safety analysis, safety audits, site-specific training, and other safety training.Follow directions and work professionally with other crew members.Other duties as assigned.Requirements:Have great communication and organization skills.The ability to solve problems and suggest improvements to our systems.Have excellent attendance and show up to work on time every day.The willingness to learn.Be at least 18 years old.Be able to lift 50 lbs.Have a high school diploma or equivalent.Be eligible to work in the United States.Be willing to authorize background checks.Have no criminal convictions for dishonesty, sexual misconduct, violence, or acts of terrorism.Have a valid driver's license.Be willing to authorize motor vehicle driving record checks.Be willing to submit to pre-hire, random, and post-incident drug and alcohol testing.Ability to weld is a plus.Benefits:Competitive Pay with annual reviewsHealth, Dental and Vision insurance401k with company matchGreat culture of teamwork, learning and development.You'll be part of a team where YOU matterTo Apply: If interested, complete the job application from our website at We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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lafayette, LA, 70501, US

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