Posted 1d ago

Pipe Welder

@ Refrigeration Systems Construction and Service
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
$25-$40/hrFieldFull Time
Responsibilities:welding pipe, reading drawings, traveling assignments
Requirements Summary:3+ years pipe welding experience in industrial refrigeration or mechanical construction; proficiency in 6G, Stick (6010/7018), and TIG welding on carbon and stainless steel; ability to read blueprints, travel for assignments, and maintain a clean driving record.
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Job Description
RSCS is a full-service
Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Construction and Service
company specializing in the design, installation, and maintenance
of industrial ammonia and CO₂ refrigeration systems.

RSCS has been in business
for over 25 years and services customers across 10 states
throughout the western USA. We believe in the pursuit of service
excellence. Treating employees and customers as family and
striving toward continual growth and improvement lie at the heart
of RSCS core values.

About the Opportunity

RSCS is looking for
experienced
Pipe Welders to join our
Refrigeration Construction team. This is a traveling field
position for dependable welders who take pride in quality
workmanship, understand mechanical construction environments, and
are willing to support refrigeration construction projects in the
shop and in the field.

This is not an entry-level position. Qualified candidates
must have hands-on pipe welding experience, strong attention to
detail, safe work habits, and the ability to work independently
while contributing to a professional construction crew.

The successful candidate
will perform pipe welding for industrial refrigeration
construction projects, including ammonia and CO₂ refrigeration
systems. This role requires welding skill, the ability to read
drawings, a dependable work ethic, and the flexibility to travel
as needed based on project demands.



Requirements

What You’ll Do

  • Perform pipe welding
    for commercial and industrial refrigeration construction projects

  • Complete welding work
    in both shop and field environments

  • Perform 6G position welding
  • Perform Stick welding
    using 6010 and 7018 electrodes

  • Perform TIG welding on
    stainless steel with precision and quality

  • Weld carbon steel and
    stainless steel piping used in industrial refrigeration systems

  • Work with small bore to
    large bore pipe sizes

  • Read and interpret
    blueprints, schematics, drawings, and welding symbols

  • Support pipe fitting,
    layout, fabrication, and installation work as needed

  • Work safely around
    refrigeration systems, construction sites, tools, equipment, and materials

  • Ensure welds meet RSCS
    quality standards, project requirements, and applicable safety expectations

  • Work independently and
    as part of a crew to complete projects efficiently

  • Communicate clearly
    with foremen, superintendents, project managers, and team members

  • Maintain a dependable,
    professional, and safety-minded approach on every job

  • Travel as required,
    including assignments on short notice

What We’re Looking For

Qualified candidates
should have:

  • 3–5 years of experience
    as a Pipe Welder in industrial refrigeration, mechanical
    construction, or related pipe welding work

  • Industrial ammonia
    refrigeration welding experience preferred

  • CO₂ refrigeration
    system experience preferred

  • Proficiency in 6G
    position welding

  • Experience with Stick
    welding, including 6010 and 7018 electrodes

  • TIG welding experience,
    especially with stainless steel

  • Experience welding
    carbon steel and stainless steel pipe

  • Ability to work with
    small bore to large bore pipe sizes

  • Pipe fitting and layout
    knowledge preferred

  • Ability to read and
    interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and
    welding symbols

  • Strong attention to
    detail and commitment to quality workmanship

  • Safe work habits and
    ability to follow jobsite safety expectations

  • Dependable,
    self-motivated, organized, and able to work with limited supervision

  • Ability to work well
    with foremen, superintendents, project managers, and field crews

  • Clean driving record
  • Willingness to travel
    as needed, including short-notice assignments

Preferred Experience

  • Industrial ammonia
    refrigeration construction experience

  • CO₂ refrigeration
    construction experience

  • Experience working in
    cold storage, food processing, distribution, manufacturing, or
    industrial refrigeration environments

  • Pipe fitting and layout experience
  • Rigging experience
  • OSHA training or other
    safety certifications

  • Experience supporting
    traveling construction crews



Benefits


What We Offer

RSCS offers a strong
career opportunity for skilled tradespeople who want to grow with
a company that values quality workmanship, safety, teamwork, and
long-term development.

We offer:

  • Competitive hourly pay
    based on experience

  • Career advancement and
    training opportunities

  • Medical, dental,
    vision, and prescription drug insurance

  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Per diem when
    traveling, when applicable

  • Company-covered travel
    expenses when applicable

  • Long-term opportunity
    with a company that invests in skilled tradespeople

Compensation

This Pipe Welder position
pays
$25–$40 per hour , depending on verified
experience, welding skill level, refrigeration or mechanical
construction background, travel requirements, and overall fit for
the role.

This is a field welder
position on the RSCS construction team. Starting pay will be
discussed during the interview process and determined based on the
candidate’s experience, qualifications, and ability to meet the
needs of the position.

Important Notes

RSCS does NOT sponsor employees from
outside the United States.

Relocation is NOT offered for this position.

Please note: We do not
accept unsolicited resumes or candidate information from
third-party organizations or agencies. Please do not contact
anyone in our organization. Any unsolicited information sent to us
will be considered the property of RSCS/MRC and will not obligate
us to pay any fees if we hire a candidate referred by such an organization.

Check out all of our
career opportunities at:

www.refrigerationsystems.biz/job-openings