ShalePro Energy Services

Oil and gas field services provider

Welder

Welding & Metal FabricationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeMontrose, PA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Must own a suitable rig truck with a welding machine and a complete rig setup, including hoses, torches, tips, a beveling machine, clamps, and rollout wheels.
Working knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8, and API 1104.
Ability to pass 100% X-ray site requirements.
Previous welding experience in oilfield settings, including live process and high-pressure systems.
Experience with low-hydrogen stick procedures.
Ability to TIG weld carbon and alloys.
At least three years of oilfield experience and ability to pass the prescribed weld test.
A current, valid driver's license.
Ability to read blueprints, ISO drawings, and P&IDs.
Must have working knowledge of various welding codes, specifications, techniques, and methods.
Ability to work safely in an industrial plant environment and comply with safety policies and regulations.
Ability to work safely with others and take direction in completing daily job duties.

Responsibilities

Attend work according to the employer-established schedule without excessive absenteeism.
Follow safe work practices and company and site-specific safety policies.
Assemble and install metal pipes and pipe fittings for stainless-steel and carbon-steel projects.
Remove slag and rough spots from welds with grinders or scrapers to create smooth working surfaces.
Use clamps, brackets, and hangers to secure pipes to structures.
Use knowledge of metallurgy to determine suitable materials and equipment for welding projects.
Clean and prepare workpieces with chemical solutions to remove grease, rust, and other foreign matter.
Preheat metal pipes before welding or bending using heating furnaces and weed burners.
Cut and shape metal components to specifications using power saws, chipping knives, or other hand tools.
Fill holes, cracks, and dents in metal workpieces or pipe products.
Use micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments to check gap allowances, grooves, and angles.
Apply knowledge of geometry, the physical properties of metal, machining, weld shrinkage, and welding techniques.
Assemble metal and non-metal pipes and fittings using a threading machine.
Study schematics, diagrams, and blueprints to determine pipe layouts.
Measure and fabricate pipe routings to match existing in-line piping systems.
Control valves or regulators to adjust flames and ensure proper use of welding gas.
Wear appropriate protective gear and comply with health and safety regulations.
Troubleshoot piping systems, diagnose problems, and carry out repairs.
Operate manual and automated welding equipment to deposit metal from an electrode onto a workpiece and join its edges.
Maintain arc length and movement speed to form the specified fusion depth and bead.
Weld in flat and vertical planes using all-position welding techniques.
Examine welds for bead size and other specifications.
Fabricate new or replacement parts for company equipment.

Desired Qualifications

Downhill welding technique.
Five or more years of industrial construction, oilfield construction, or pipeline construction experience.
Five or more years of welding experience.
High school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency certificate.

Welder - Job Summary
Applicant must possess the skills to work safely in an industrial plant environment. All welding functions applicable to the oil & gas production and midstream industry including but not limited to; cutting, beveling, welding, preparation, clean up & repairs, field takeoff and measurement:
Responsibilities and Duties

Attend work on the schedule established by the employer and without excessive absenteeism.
Follow all safe work practices and abide by company and site-specific safety policies.
Assemble and install metal pipes and pipe fittings for stainless and carbon steel projects.
Remove slag and rough spots from weld by operating grinders or scrapers to ensure smooth working surface.
Use clamps, brackets, and hangers to secure pipes to structures
Employ their knowledge of metallurgy to determine materials and equipment most suitable for a welding project
Clean and prepare workpieces using chemical solutions etc. to remove foreign matter such as grease, rust etc.
Use heating furnaces and weed burners to preheat metal pipes prior to welding or bending
Cut and shape metal components to set specifications using power saws, chipping knives or other hand tools
Fill holes, cracks, and dents on metal workpieces or pipe products
Use micrometers, calipers and other precision measuring instruments to check gap allowances, grooves or angles
Have basic knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining weld shrinkage and welding techniques.
Assemble metal and non-metal pipes and pipe fitting using threading machine
Study schematics, diagrams, and blueprints in order to determine the layout of pipes
Measure and fabricate pipe routings to match existing in-line piping systems
Control and turn valves or regulators to adjust flames and ensure proper use of welding gas
Wear appropriate protective gear and ensure compliance with established health/safety regulations
Troubleshoot a piping system and conduct diagnosis to identify and fix pipe problems
Operate manual and automated welding units and equipment by depositing metal from electrode to work piece and joins edges of work piece.
Maintain length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead.
Weld in flat and vertical planes (all position welding).
Examine weld for bead size and other specifications.
Fabricate new or replacement parts for company equipment.

Qualifications and Skills

Must own a suitable rig truck with welding machine.A complete rig setup is required including all hoses, torches, tips, beveling machine, clamps, rollout wheels, etc.
Working knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8 and API 1104.
Ability to passes 100% x-ray site requirements.
Downhill welding technique preferred.
Previous welding experience in oil field in and around live process and high-pressure systems.
Low hydrogen stick procedures mostly.
Ability to TIG weld carbon and alloys.
5 + years of industrial construction/Oilfield construction/Pipeline construction preferred!
Current/valid driver’s license
Ability to work safely with others to achieve job goals
Self-motivated employee that can take direction and follow daily job duties
Read blue prints, ISO drawings, and P&IDs
Education: High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) Preferred
Experience –5+ years' welding experience preferred, 3 Year oilfield experience at a minimum. Must pass the prescribed weld test.
Must have a working knowledge of various welding codes, specifications, techniques and methods

About the Company

ShalePro Energy Services

Oil and gas field services provider

ShalePro Energy Services provides field-scale services to the natural gas industry, covering production, midstream, and power-generation/bio-gas sectors. It operates through specialized divisions—ProActive for compressor operations and pigging, Starett for maintenance, Appalachian Production Services for well tending, Katko for hook-ups and fabrication, M&L Electric for I&E, and HelicalPro for helical pile installation—to deliver end-to-end on-site support from installation to operation. The company differentiates itself by more than 25 years of industry experience and an integrated, single-brand platform backed by Turning Basin Capital, enabling coordinated delivery across Appalachia and other shale plays. Its goal is to provide reliable, comprehensive energy services that grow its market share and expand its capabilities across natural gas assets.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Houston, TX
Founded: 2014

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