Welding Superintendent

Welding Superintendent


Company
H & G Systems
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
40 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Location: Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

About H&G Systems

Founded in 1968 as H&G Air Conditioning & Heating, the company expanded to include electrical contracting in 1983 and became H&G Systems to reflect its diversified capabilities. From the start, our foundation has been built on trust, respect, and long-term relationships with clients, suppliers, and team members.

We specialize in design-build and design-assist mechanical projects, with roughly two-thirds of our work consisting of complex, negotiated contracts. Our team is known for delivering projects on time, on budget, and with uncompromising quality.

What We Offer
• Pay: Starting at $40.00 an hour and up, depending on experience
• Uniforms Provided
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
• 401(k) with 6% company match
• Medical coverage: 90% of employee cost and 25% of dependent cost
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 8 paid holidays (which include half-days on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve)
• Professional Growth:
• Access to the local ABC training facility / CEF Construction Education Foundation
• Tuition and book reimbursement for trade school programs (based on attendance and performance)
• Hands-on leadership development and mentorship

We're expanding and looking for a skilled Welding Superintendent to lead our field welding operations. If you have strong leadership experience, a deep technical background, and take pride in delivering high-quality work, this is an opportunity to step into a key role with room to grow.

Primary Job Function
The Welding Superintendent oversees, coordinates, and supports welding crews on commercial and industrial projects. This role ensures work is completed safely, accurately, and in alignment with project plans, timelines, and quality expectations.

Required Qualifications

• At least five years of foreman or crew-lead experience, plus a minimum of ten years of welding experience
• Valid driver's license and insurable driving record
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to direct, mentor, and support field welders
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld maps, and project specifications
• Commitment to enforcing all safety policies and maintaining a safe jobsite
• Skilled in ARC (stick) and MIG welding; ability to evaluate and guide team performance in both
• 6G certification required
• Field welding experience with pipe; ability to support and oversee limited ductwork when needed
• Ability to operate lifting equipment and machinery safely
• Proficient in cutting, beveling, and fitting pipe
• Stainless steel welding experience is a plus
• Willingness to take on additional duties to support project needs and team success

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