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Welder Specialist $3,000 Sign On Bonus

Oceaneering

The Role

Overview

Perform industrial welding on ship systems, fabricating and repairing pipe and structures.

Key Responsibilities

  • fabricate fixtures
  • install supports
  • select filler
  • welding setup
  • ppe usage
  • vehicle operation

Tasks

-Work in confined spaces, kneel, jump, run, work while lying on stomach/back, crawl, and use repetitive movements of the arms and hands. -Climb stairs/ladders, stand, balance, stoop, squat, reach, and lift/carry objects. -Frequently working on or near moving equipment and vibrating equipment. -Wear PPE for skin protection. -Fabricate and install fixtures, jigs, supports and targets to ensure proper alignment during welding processes. -Select welding filler material, joint design and proper heat ranges as directed by Technical Work Documents. -Wear PPE protection for body, vision, and hearing protection. -Identify color differences. -Operate a motor vehicle.

Requirements

  • subsafe
  • secret clearance
  • shipbuilding welding
  • high school
  • apprenticeship
  • welder inspector

What You Bring

-Ability to obtain Deep Submergence Systems & SUBSAFE qualifications. -May be required to obtain a Secret security clearance. -Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures. -Ability to pass knowledge and practical skills tests. -Includes exposure to contaminants. -Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable. -Lift 20-50 pounds. -Minimum four (4) years volumetric/radiographic/ultrasonic welding experience. -Requires working indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions. -Produce quality welds, including pipe, in difficult or adverse conditions and is proficient in multiple welding procedures/procedures. -Noise is over 85 decibels. -High school diploma/GED. -Lift up to 10 pounds. -Lift 10-25 pounds. -Is an expert in all tasks required as a Welder and will provide mentoring to junior craftsman. -Occasional exposure to open fire/flames/sparks. -Requires no supervision and excels in all qualifications and welding processes. -Must be a U.S. citizen who is not a dual citizen of any other country. -Frequent exposure to airborne dust, fumes, and gases. -Must be able to understand and perform the set-up, adjustment, and operation of all welding equipment and hand tools used in the trade. -Read and understand terminology, blueprints, drawings and schematics to plan installation, modification or repair prior to commencing the process. -Light is intense/glare. -Experience with hull penetration, mechanized, and/or automatic welding. -Minimum eight (8) years welding experience in an industrial environment, preferably in shipbuilding. -Apprenticeship Diploma or additional vocational courses/technical school and/or military or civilian experience with welding operations in a repair department or shipyard or fabrication shop. -Twist body, sit with back supported, head forward/flexed, head tilted/rotated, and work with arms extended overhead. -Must qualify as a Welder/Workmanship Inspector in accordance with OII Process Instructions and welding procedures.

The Company

About Oceaneering

-Evolved into a global subsea engineering pioneer headquartered in Houston. -Publicly traded since its 1969 merger. -Operate the world’s premier fleet of work-class ROVs, handling everything from deepwater intervention to pipeline inspection. -Manufactured Products arm delivers umbilicals, subsea tooling, mobile robots and even animatronics for blockbuster theme-park rides. -Offshore Projects Group tackles complex installations, riserless well interventions and large-scale maintenance offshore. -Integrity & Digital Solutions team provides inspections, data analytics and connectivity tools to optimise subsea assets. -Aerospace & Defense division builds thermal-protection systems, space-suits and space-robotics for NASA and military customers. -Unusual projects include recovering the Confederate submarine Hunley, probing TWA Flight 800 wreckage, and creating park rides like Jurassic Park and Transformers. -Bridge energy, marine, space and robotic sectors with creative engineering solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Oil and Gas

Marine

Aerospace

Subsea Engineering

Mobile Robotics

Construction

Government

Deepwater Intervention

Crewed Diving Services

Non-Destructive Testing and Inspections

Engineering and Project Management

Surveying and Mapping

Security Clearance

-may require secret security clearance.