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Job Title: Journeyman Welder (Data Center Construction)

Project Type: New Construction – Ground-Up Data Center

Position Summary

The Journeyman Welder is responsible for performing high-quality welding and fabrication in support of piping and structural systems for a ground-up data center construction project. This role includes welding for mechanical systems such as chilled water, condenser water, and structural supports critical to mission-critical infrastructure. The ideal candidate is experienced in commercial or industrial construction, understands welding codes and procedures, and is strongly committed to safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding on various materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel, and other alloys as required.
• Execute welding processes, including SMAW (stick), GTAW (TIG), and GMAW (MIG), as required.
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, isometric drawings, and specifications.
• Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, grinding, beveling, and fit-up.
• Weld piping systems, structural supports, and miscellaneous metal components.
• Inspect welds for accuracy, quality, and compliance with project standards.
• Perform repairs and rework as needed to meet inspection requirements.

Qualifications

• Journeyman-level welding experience (typically 4+ years) in commercial or industrial construction.
• Experience with high-pressure piping systems and/or structural welding .
• Proficiency in multiple welding processes (SMAW, GTAW, GMAW).
• Ability to read and interpret welding drawings and specifications.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in varying environmental conditions.
• Prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, and working in awkward positions.
• Ability to work in environments with heat, sparks, and fumes (with proper PPE).