Pressure Vessel Welder
Gallop is a leading industrial field services provider delivering installation and repairs across multiple industries that include petrochemical, oil & gas, consumer goods, energy, and utility services. Gallops project portfolio covers the entire value chain from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, maintenance, plant expansion, and turnarounds.
Work Experience
• Manufacture and fabricate finished metal products, equipment and components
• Blueprint Reading/Interpretation Experience
• Material Knowledge Experience
• Pressure Vessel Codes/Standards Experience
• Pressure Vessel Design Experience
• Project Management Experience
• Safety Protocols Experience
• Weld Quality Control Experience
• Welding Automation Experience
• Welding Techniques Experience
**Duties/Responsibilities
** • Adhere to strict safety protocols
• Assist in non-destructive testing (NDT) methods
• Collaborate with team members and other departments
• Conduct visual inspections of welds
• Ensure compliance with industry codes (ASME BPVC Section VIII)
• Follow proper welding procedures
• Identify/address welding-related challenges
• Lead/promote a safe work culture among fellows
• Maintain accurate records of welding activities
• Perform regular maintenance of welding equipment
• Perform various welding techniques
• Prepare materials for welding
• Provide guidance/support to juniors
• Read/interpret engineering drawings/blueprints
• Select/prepare filler materials
• Set up and operate welding equipment
• Stay updated on industry trends
**Abilities/Skills
** • Attention to detail
• Blueprint reading skills
• Communication skills
• Continuous learning temperament
• Familiarity with industry codes/standards
• Knowledge of different metals/alloys
• Leadership skills (for senior roles)
• Mathematical aptitude
• Problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in various welding techniques
• Quality control/inspection skills
• Strong safety awareness
• Time management skills
• Work flexibility/adaptability
**Work Environment
** • Maintain a high level of precision quality in work
• May be exposed to variable temperatures
• May expose to sparks, gases, and fumes
• May require working in confined spaces
• May work in different shifts
• Might need to travel to different sites/locations
• Often work as part of a team
• Project deadlines may create high-pressure situations
• Wear appropriate respiratory protection
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Work in noise/vibrations
• Work indoors/outdoors
**Physical Requirements
** • May need climbing/balancing
• May need to lift/carry heavy materials
• May need to work in various positions
• Might need to wear respiratory protection
• Need good hand-eye coordination
• Often work for long-standing periods
• Perform repetitive work motions
• Prolonged vibration may lead to discomfort/fatigue
• Welding can cause eye strain/fatigue
• Welding overhead can strain the body
• Work demands fine motor skills/steady hands
• Work needs physical endurance