The Welder's daily responsibilities will include but are not limited to reviewing specifications, laying out metal components, cutting, fabricating, and welding those pieces together to create custom fabrications. Welders and fabricators are expected to complete each job within specific deadlines.

Company Overview

With roots dating to 1891 and 8,500+ employees, MYR Group is a publicly traded holding company of 13 specialty electrical construction companies. MYR Group and our subsidiaries work on large-scale electrical construction projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. We contribute to a clean energy future while fostering a safe, supportive, and inclusive work environment. Our culture is built on shared values and mutual respect, where teamwork and collaboration occur naturally.

Throughout our history, we have partnered with utilities, municipalities, commercial clients, and developers to deliver some of the largest and most notable projects including transmission/distribution/substation, commercial and industrial, storm restoration, and renewable (solar and wind farms) energy.

Essential Functions

• Interpret drawings and plans to understand project scope and specifications

• Produce templates and other work aids

• Provide material take-off and rough drawings when needed

• Utilize industry tools and equipment, including powered saws, hydraulic press brake, shears, portable grinders, and hand files

• Use precision measuring tools to inspect grooves and angles

• Weld parts out of mild steel, galvanized metal, stainless steel, and sheet metal, in flat, vertical, and/or overhead positions

• Maintain proper equipment; repair when needed

• Regular and predictable attendance

• Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location

• Understand and comply with the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and other industry-specific professional and ethical conduct standards

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certifications in MIG, Hardwire, Flux-Core or Stick - preferred by not mandatory
• Minimum 3 years of professional welding experience - preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Good working knowledge of standard welding tools including:Press Brake, Metal Lathe, Plasma table, CNC Laser, CNC Router Table, Metal Shear
• Experience welding aluminum and stainless steel
• Good understanding of applicable safety policies and procedures
• Ability to read blueprints
• Proficiency in basic math
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Problem solving abilities

Compensation & Benefits

• This will be a union position. Wage depends on experience and certifications, and benefits are detailed within the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at 1-855-635-1321.

MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects our family of brands. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

MYR Group does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.