Overview

Gulf Copper Energy Services is currently seeking pipe welders that are capable of welding on SMAW 6G. This project will be located in the Gulf of Mexico.

Duration & Hours: Project will be for 7 days working 7/12’s.


Candidates must have:

  • Gov’t Issued ID
  • HUET water survival preferred
  • RigPass/SafeGulf preferred


*Company may be able to assist with credentials.*


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Have the ability to comprehend and utilize blueprints, sketches, drawings, technical

manuals, and work process instruction.

  • Welds steel plates and pipe in the repair and/or construction of marine vessels, industrial components, and associated equipment.
  • Have the skills to use various types of welding equipment for different types of metal.
  • Welds components in a flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Performs related tasks such as cutting and grinding.
  • Repairs broken or cracked parts, fills holes, and increases size of metal parts.
  • Welds metal parts together using gas welding, brazing, arc welding, wire fed welding, or tig welding process and procedures.
  • Highly skilled welders often are trained to work with a wide variety of materials, such as titanium, aluminum, or exotic metals, in addition to steel.
  • Select and set up welding equipment, execute the planned welds, and examine the welds to ensure that they meet standards or specifications.

Required Education & Experience:

  • High School Diploma, some college or technical school certification, six months to one year(s) experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must pass an ABS, or ASME weld test. Must also be able to pass x-ray testing.


Working Conditions:

  • Open-air conditions such as noisy, hot, cold, etc.
  • Must be able to stand and operate equipment up to four continuos hours.
  • Must wear hearing, eye, head protection and proper PPE.
  • Some climbing (100 feet or higher) and lifting (50 lbs.) involved.
  • Working with hot and sometimes hazardous materials.
  • Work on inland and offshore barges or in industrial settings.
  • Enter round manholes with inside diameters of 18”, and other internally confined spaces.
  • Traverse gangways and scaffolding at varying heights.


Necessary Equipment Operation:


  • Blow torches
    – Motorized cutting torches; Pattern cutting torches; Welding torches

  • Gas welding, brazing, or cutting apparatus
    – Brazing equipment; Heliarc welding equipment; Oxyacetylene equipment; Portable gas operated arc welders.

  • Manlift or personnel lift
    – hydraulic truck lifts; Swing stages

  • Weld masks
    – Hand shields; Welding shields

Special Skills:

  • Ability to work under deadlines and schedule pressures.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings and technical manuals.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • High performance and a strong team player.

Commitment to company values and safety program

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