KBR

DG BOSS: Welder (FN)

Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory Full time

Title:

DG BOSS: Welder (FN)

  • Repairs structures by dismantling, reshaping, and reassembling metal components using cutting torches and hand tools.
  • Determines the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements.
  • Set ups components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements).
  • Monitors machinery for appropriate usage and temperature.
  • Welds components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Prepares metal surfaces by cleaning with chemical solutions and wire brushes to remove impurities such as scale, rust, grease, and moisture.
  • Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary.
  • Follows and enforces strict safety regulations such as wearing heat-resistant gloves, protective masks, and safety shoes.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

  • Must be able to read, interpret blueprints and design and follow engineering drawings, specifications, and instructions.
  • Must be able to perform physical activities such as, but not limited to, bending, standing, climbing or walking.
  • Must speak, read, and understand the English Language.
  • Must pass overseas medical screening and be in good health.
  • Must have a valid Professional Driver’s License with at least Restriction Code 2.

Preferred Qualifications

JOB SPECIFICATIONS: SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS OR TRAINING:

  • Completed course with the following National Certifications is a plus:
    • Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
    • Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
    • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
    • Shielded Arc Welding (SMAW)

EDUCATION:

  • Must have at least High School diploma, Vocational or Technical course Graduate is required.

EXPERIENCE:

  • Must have at least three (5) years’ experience in welding trades.