Overview
With Peak Fall Protection servicing companies nationwide, our field service leads travel all over the country. Being able to travel each week, our Field Service Leads get a behind the scenes look at some of the biggest and best companies in the nation while installing the highest quality engineered fall protection solutions. Peak Fall Protection is looking for those who are easily adaptable to changing site locations and conditions as well as able to think quickly on their feet to problem solve. Collaborating with the project management team, this position also provides the satisfaction of knowing you are making a direct difference in creating safer work conditions for those who work from heights. Additionally, you will be receiving mentorship from seasoned safety professionals with a prioritized goal to develop new skills in you that lead to personal and professional growth. If this sounds like a position that speaks to you and you have a true desire to take part in creating a safer work environment, we welcome you to apply.
The Field Welder position consists of meeting demands and completing work orders in a timely manner; fabricating, welding, inspecting, and installing steel components; interpreting plans and coordinating with site contacts; and maintaining a safe work environment for 2-3 person team. This position is for full-time employment with opportunity for overtime as necessary to complete projects. Regular weekly travel is required, Monday through Friday (meal per diem and hotel provided). Competitive compensation is hourly and based on experience, benefits including health and PTO offered. Opportunity for path to grow with company available with experience.
Essential Functions
· Assess site conditions to determine the process required to complete the installation
· SMAW (Stick) welding in the field
· Coordinate with management and other trades to complete projects accurately and efficiently
· Fabricate and install safety products using standardized practices and methods
· Compare actual site conditions to engineered drawings for discrepancies and communicate any issues back to Project Manager
· Work, in a team effort, with Team Lead and Project Management
· Assists other personnel as required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work.
Job Requirements / Competencies
· SMAW (Stick) welding skills required
· Weld test is 3G & 4G V-Groove with backer, E7018, AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Welding Code
· Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing work priorities
· Detail Oriented
· Customer/Client driven
· Ability to work as part of a team
· Self-motivated
· Utilize a variety of job-related equipment & tools
· Interest and ability to travel up to 95%
· Meet deadlines and schedules
· Valid driver’s license and evidence of ability to insure
· Criminal background check clearance, drug screen, & E-verify compliant
Working Environment
Job function requires the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; climbing and balancing; use of a fall protection harness and equipment; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Must be able to carry items that weigh up to 50-lbs, climb ladders, operate and use all necessary tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment, and able to be on your feet for 10+ hours a day. The job is performed under some temperature variations and some hazardous conditions. This position is always in a new environment and attention to detail to practice safe working techniques is required.
Position Type / Expected Work Hours
This is a full-time position. Standard days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This position does often have to adjust daily working hours to meet the demands of the client’s location. You will be required to travel up to 95% of the time. You will be required to travel all 50 states as necessary.
Required Education & Experience
· Experience with welding SMAW (stick welding)
· Experienced with iron working tools: mag drills, port-a-band, etc.
· Experience with man lifts, fork lifts
· Able to lift 50 lb. loads repeatedly
· High School / Trade School graduate
· Field construction means and methods
· Interest and ability to travel up to 95%
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the responsibilities. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Peak Fall Protection LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our employees and customers safe, we have implemented social distancing requirements at our offices and require masks per NC Executive Order whenever social distancing is not possible. Our office is also cleaned and disinfected nightly.
Experience:
- welding: 1 year (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License:
- Driver’s License (Required)
Work authorization:
Required travel:
This Job Is:
- A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
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Company’s Facebook page:
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