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Welder Oil & Gas Industry

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Location: Onshore / Offshore Operations Contract Type: Full-time / Rotation Job Overview The Welder is responsible for performing high-quality welding, fabrication, and repair work on structures,

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The Welder is responsible for performing high-quality welding, fabrication, and repair work on structures, piping systems, and equipment used in Oil & Gas operations. The role supports maintenance, construction, and integrity activities while ensuring strict compliance with safety, quality, and industry welding standards.

Responsibilities

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Perform welding, cutting, and fabrication on structural components, pipelines, brackets, supports, and pressure-containing equipment.
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Execute SMAW, GTAW, MIG/MAG, and other welding processes in accordance with WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications).
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Interpret drawings, isometrics, P&IDs, and fabrication plans.
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Conduct weld preparation, alignment, fit-up, grinding, and finishing work.
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Assist with installation and repair of mechanical and piping systems.
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Ensure weld quality through visual inspection and compliance with NDT (VT, MT, PT, UT, RT).
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Follow all HSE requirements specific to Oil & Gas environments, including hot-work permits and confined-space rules.
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Participate in toolbox talks, safety briefings, and permit-to-work processes.
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Report any defects, unsafe conditions, or deviations from welding procedures.

Requirements

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Certification as a Welder (SMAW / GTAW / MIG / 6G or 3G4G qualification preferred).
Experience in Oil & Gas, petrochemical, marine, or industrial environments.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and welding procedures.
Strong understanding of metallurgy, welding processes, and material properties (carbon steel, stainless steel, alloys).
Knowledge of NDT acceptance criteria and welding quality requirements.
Valid safety certifications (BOSIET/FOET, HUET, Medical) for offshore positions.
Physically fit, disciplined, and able to work in challenging environments.

What We Offer

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Join a high-standards operational environment supporting critical Oil & Gas projects, with opportunities for skill development, certification upgrades, and long-term career progression.