Pile Driver / Welder

Pile Driver / Welder

STG Inc Seasonal (Fixed Term) (Seasonal) Why choose us? Our founding company was built more than 50 years ago and has a legacy of welcoming new employees with our commitment to providing the best place to work by offering flexibility for you to do your best work, financial security, and premier health and wellness programs for you and your family while enjoying an adventurous and dynamic culture.

What does STG Inc do? STG, Inc. is building more than infrastructure, were building your future. We believe that continuous learning is the foundation for our success. Our career growth programs create learning opportunities for all experience levelsfrom interns just entering the workforce to experienced pros. Together, well help you learn new skills, reach your professional goals, and drive your career forward. All our work is guided by our mission to support the sustainable development of rural Alaska through delivering superior construction services and management by providing the highest levels of professionalism, innovation, safety standards, and quality craftsmanship giving you a meaningful career.

We have professional project management and logistics staff as well as highly skilled field personnel capable of performing all aspects of our projects. Our team plans, conducts all logistics, executes, and manages heavy industry construction projects across the state, supporting development in some of the most environmentally and logistically complex locations in the world. Some of our notable work, including wind energy installation, communication tower installation, diesel generation upgrades and community bulk fuel system upgrades have provided even the most remote communities with essential services.

What can you expect? As the Pile Driver / Welder, you will work on various job sites within Alaska. You will be in a highly skilled role within the construction industry that involves both welding and pile driving. You will be responsible for welding and fabricating components for pile driving equipment and sometimes for the piles themselves. You will work with heavy machinery, welding tools, and other construction equipment to ensure that pile-driving operations are carried out safely and efficiently. This role requires a combination of welding expertise, knowledge of pile driving equipment, and a strong commitment to safety on the job site.

How will you do it?

• Perform deep foundation installation for driven and drilled steel piles, thermopiles and ad-freeze piles, sheet piles, helical anchors and piles, rock anchors, and concrete foundations.
• Assists in unloading and assembling cranes, hammer and leads or other equipment to be used in pile driving.
• Unload various types of piling and perform site preparation, including layout.
• Prepare piling to be driven and assist in positioning and driving piling.
• Conduct quality inspections of welds and pile-driving components to ensure that they meet safety and engineering standards.
• Perform welding duties on pile driving equipment and structures, ensuring all welds are strong, precise, and meet the required specifications.
• Perform all associated rigging and signaling to communicate with operator.
• Work with the operator to position piles accurately.
• Operate vibratory hammer, diesel hammer and heavy equipment to accomplish pile driving.
• Utilize hand and power tools necessary to prepare specific piling.
• Follow all safety standards and protocols during welding and pile driving activities, ensuring compliance with OSHA and other regulatory guidelines.
• Wear and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Work closely with other construction workers, engineers, and foreman to ensure smooth coordination between welding and pile-driving operations.
• Application of versatile construction skills to assist other trades to meet project needs.
• Work closely with a variety of other trades.
• Perform physical labor that requires considerable use of ones arms and legs and moving your whole body such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping and handling of materials at construction sites.
• Seek and participate in development and training opportunities.
• Work as a team-player with co-workers in a respectful and supportive manner, and mentor less-experience laborers.
• Conduct oneself in the best interest of the company while on the job or representing STG.
• Report any incident, situation or activity that may affect the companys ability to operate safely, ethically and profitably to the company Risk Manager.
• Perform shared cooking and cleaning duties as necessary in the field quarters.
• Submit all necessary paperwork to Project Management and Accounting in a timely manner.
• Maintain any required certifications mandatory by law or company policy.
• Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities : This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities : All around knowledge of materials, terms and practices in construction field. Proven knowledge of deep foundation installation techniques for driven and drilled steel piles, thermophiles and ad freeze piles, sheet piles, helical anchors and piles, rock anchors, and concrete foundations. Ability to use and operate equipment to install piles accurately and safely. Knowledge of various types of piles and the welding techniques best suited for each material. Understanding of how piles contribute to foundation systems, including the installation process and the importance of alignment and depth for structural stability. Knowledge of construction standards and specifications to ensure that welded and pile-driving components meet required structural safety standards. Knowledge of OSHA standards, including workin