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Location: Varies by jobsite (typically field-based, travel required) Job Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
High Country Industrial is seeking a skilled and dependable Single Hand Welder to support our oilfield fabrication and rig work operations. This role is hands-on and field-based, requiring strong welding ability, adaptability in dynamic environments, and a commitment to quality and safety. While oilfield or drilling rig experience is a plus, high-level welding skill is the top priority.
Pay & Benefits
· Competitive hourly wage ranging from $25.00 – $35.00+ depending on experience and certifications
· Overtime opportunities available
· Per diem may be offered for travel jobs
· Benefits include:
o Health, vision, dental insurance
o 401(k) with employer contribution
o FR uniforms provided
o Supplemental coverage options
o Continuing education opportunities
o Referral incentives
Key Responsibilities
Field Welding & Fabrication
· Perform structural and pipe welding tasks on active or prepped drilling rigs and related oilfield equipment
· Work independently or in small crews on rig components, substructures, mud systems, pipe racks, etc.
· Ensure all welds meet quality and code standards (e.g., visual, bend, x-ray depending on job)
· Read and interpret prints, isometric drawings, and job instructions
· Accurately perform and communicate field measurements
Worksite Readiness & Safety
· Prep materials, tools, and equipment for each job
· Follow safety and job-specific protocols in sometimes hazardous environments
· Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites and vehicles
Team Collaboration
· Communicate clearly with rig supervisors, project managers, and other trades
· Support HCI’s commitment to safety, quality, and professionalism
What You Can Expect from HCI
We are dedicated to delivering high-quality welding and fabrication services to oil & gas clients across the region. Our team is known for professionalism, reliability, and doing what it takes to get the job done safely and right the first time. You’ll be joining a company that values craftsmanship and field smarts, and provides you with the tools, gear, and support you need to succeed.
Preferred Background
· 1+ year of welding experience (field or shop), with ability to pass a weld test
· Prior work on drilling rigs or oilfield equipment is strongly preferred
· Familiarity with SMAW, FCAW, and MIG processes
· Able to work in outdoor environments, in heat, cold, and physically demanding conditions
· Must be able to lift 50–100 lbs, and stand/walk for extended periods
· Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Required Skills
· Proficient welding and fabrication ability (test required)
· Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders
· Strong communication, problem-solving, and basic math skills
· High school diploma or GED
· Pass routine drug testing
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
