Traveling Welder

Elko, NV, United States

Job Description


You are an experienced Traveling Welder who takes pride in providing safe and cost-effective maintenance on heavy mobile mining equipment. You are a driven individual, who continuously looks for opportunities to learn and grow.

We are looking for people to join our safety culture and grow their career with us.

- Ledcor offers great health benefits and amazing opportunities for career growth!
- Competitive compensation of $45 - $55 hourly depending on experience!
- MUST have Class B CDL
- Long term & stable career opportunity!
- Must be able to pass hair follicle pre-employment drug, alcohol, and physical capability testing
- Employee benefits package and 401k plan participation offered after 60 days of continuous employment

Develop your mining experience with Ledcor in the United States!

With our vast long-term projects in multiple locations across Nevada, we are continuously growing. Learn more about Ledcor here.

Hear more from our Mining team here

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and perform repairs to equipment and parts that are broken or damaged and not economical to replace.
  • Design, fabricate and assemble components when necessary.
  • Display the ability to learn and apply new knowledge through attendance at technical classes to advance technical capabilities.
  • Communicate effectively with site teams, other employees, and supervisor.
  • Maintain and utilize work areas, tools, and equipment to promote a clean and safe environment.
  • Support, move and load equipment and vehicles safely.
  • Work varying shifts and overtime as business needs arise.
  • Adhere to company policies, procedures, and regulations.
  • Report any unsafe acts or conditions.
  • Other duties and special projects as assigned.
  • Maintain shop, equipment, tools, vehicle, etc. for the purpose of ensuring the availability and functioning of required items and ensuring safety.
Qualifications:
  • Certificate of technical training and/or knowledge in welding and machinery.
  • High School diploma, GED or trade school equivalent.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Minimum of two (5) years of welding experience.
  • Must meet personal tooling requirements for a welder.
  • Must have Class B CDL
  • Trained and certified to operate equipment and a lift truck.
  • Math skills for critical measurement.
  • Proficient computer technology skills, including ability to utilize company authorized software.
  • Ability to read and understand materials commonly used in the product service and maintenance function (service and parts manuals, technical bulletins, and other related articles).
  • Meet flat rate and/or estimated hours allocated for each job.
  • Applies technical knowledge through regular attendance at technical training classes.
  • Effectively participates as part of team, leading and assisting where appropriate and requesting assistance when needed.
  • Maintain welds on various items using a variety of processes (manual arc, metallic inert gas, brazing, Air Arc, etc.) (e.g. structural supports, handrails, decking, walkways, truck frames, Beds, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability and functioning of required items ensuring safety.
  • Maintain shop, equipment, tools, vehicle, etc. for the purpose of ensuring the availability and functioning of required items and ensuring safety.
  • Ability to work safely and effectively with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of people.
  • Current MSHA p.48 metal/nonmetal certification is preferred.
  • Valid photo identification
Work Conditions:
  • Rotation of 5/4, 12-hour day shifts
  • Ability to work overtime if required.
  • Field environment with exposure to adverse weather conditions including heat, cold, wind, rain, dust, and dirt.
  • Stand/walk 8 - 12 hours a day, and/or sit 1 - 2 hours a day.
  • Frequently lift 50 - 100 lbs.
  • Must use hands for repetitive simple grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation.
  • Must be able to occasionally bend, squat and climb, including the ability to ascend and descend ladders.
  • Must use feet for repetitive movement when operating equipment controls.
  • Must have agility and balance to safely climb on all machines.
Additional Information:

Company Description

Ledcor Mining services reach across the lifespan of a mine, from facility construction, to full-scale contract mining of coal, minerals, or metals, all the way to mine reclamation. Our service offerings are vast-as are the projects we work on.

But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. Do you want a career that means more? Join our True Blue team now!

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via . For more information about Ledcor\'s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our .

All applicants must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

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Date Posted
Jul 13, 2023

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4311487
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $45 - 55 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Elko, NV, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned