Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
6 days ago
Traveling Welder
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POSITION SUMMARY:

The Construction and Maintenance (C&M) Welder Technician for Marathon Pipe Line (MPL) is based out of either Albion, IL or Indianapolis, IN, but will be supporting all C&M crews throughout the country. This position will be responsible for routinely traveling upwards of 90% of the work week and will be subject to call-outs and required overtime as needed. The successful candidate will normally have the ability to travel home on the weekends unless scheduled/emergency work is needed (this should be infrequent). While on business travel, the company will pay for lodging and food expenses. Additionally, the successful candidate will be assigned a company vehicle. MPL operates more than 10,000 miles of underground pipeline in 26 states.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The successful candidate's primary responsibility will be to weld 6010/8010 downhill and 7018 uphill on mainline piping systems; pass all applicable API 1104 and Company required welding qualification tests and to apply the concepts while welding in many different situations. These situations could include, but are not limited to remediating pipeline anomalies by installation of a sleeve, prefab welding in a shop referring to prints, installing prefabricated components in the field per prints, and completing in-service pipeline cutouts and repairs. Work environment could consist of welding in a shop, on the right of way, in an excavated bell hole, or in a pipeline facility.

Additional duties include:

Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, procedures to plan piping layout for welding operations. This includes completing mathematical calculations based on information, drawings, and field verified measurements.Pipeline maintenance activities including manual labor, bolting, torquing, pipe fitting, fabrication, and hydrostatic testing.Assist in spotting heavy equipment, rigging and lifting, line locating, and exposing lines/utilities during excavation.Perform pipeline coating removal and application following company standards and procedures.Perform general maintenance on a variety of equipment.Provide support for damage prevention and right of way relations.Perform emergency response activities.Transport equipment to job site to complete work with assigned work truck and semi-truck.Provide field support to various other MPL processes and departments.Assure accordance with all regulations in support of DOT, Environmental, Safety and Regulatory compliance.

Minimum Qualifications:

A high school diploma or GED.Valid driver’s license required.Basic computer skills.


Preferred Qualifications:

Associate degree in a technical field.Previous pipeline welding experience.Technical/Vocational training in welding preferred.CDL preferred. Successful candidate must be able to obtain a CDL within 12 months of hire.Prior experience in oil and gas industry with use of heavy equipment is preferred.

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Location:

Indianapolis, Indiana

Job Requisition ID:

00013563

Pay Min/Max:

$0.00 - $999.99 Hourly

Grade:

HRLY1

Location Address:

5000 W 86th St

Additional locations:

Albion, Illinois

Education:

Employee Group:

Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship  or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.  If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at talentacquisition@marathonpetroleum.com. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at mympcbenefits.com. The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.
 
Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability

We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.

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