Welding Technicians at RusselSmith Group

RusselSmith Group is a company created to to service the needs of the global Oil and Gas exploration and production industry utilizing Rope Access Technology as primary means of access.

A career at RusselSmith offers you growth and a chance to make a difference. Throughout our history, we have continued to help our employees realize their dreams, whilst creating opportunities for them to fulfill their personal and professional potential.

RusselSmith Group is recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: Welding Technician

Location: Nigeria

Job Description

• Lay out, position, and secure parts and assemblies according to specifications, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and ruler.
• Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment.
• Cut workpiece, using powered saws, hand shears, or chipping knife.
• Melt lead bar, wire, or scrap to add lead to joint or to extrude melted scrap into reusable form.
• Install or repairs equipment, such as lead pipes, valves, floors, and tank linings.
• Observe tests on welded surfaces, such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
• Inspect grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments.
• Remove rough spots from workpiece, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.
• Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Heat, form, and dress metal parts, using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment.
• Ignite torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc.
• Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
• Develop templates and other work aids to hold and align parts.

Requirements

• A Technical degree or journey man experience of 6-15years and above related experience in welding
• Rope Access IRATA Level 3
• Must have experience welding multiple types of pipe including, but not limited to: carbon steel, stainless steel, and chrome.
• Certified in at least 3 of these processes: SMAW, SAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW
• Knowledge and experience in 6G Pipe Testing
• Valid A.W.S D1.1 Certification
• Responsible for carrying out all your duties in a safe, competent manner and in line with both systems and the IRATA Code of Practice.
• Extensive experience in welding and fabrication mainly in the piping and Vessels
• Knowledge and experience in all QC related activities in Piping, welding, related Piping
• Valid BOSIET Offshore Survival Certification
• Full UKOOA Medical & TB Clearance certificate
• Technical background in advanced welding methods and procedures
• Knowledge of various international welding equipment
• Knowledge and adherence to safety rules, regulations and good housekeeping standards.

Application Closing Date
Not Stated.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and Applications to: [email protected]

Note: All applications will be reviewed and ONLY suitable applicants will be contacted.