DOB Full Gas Work Qualified - Welder / Pipefitter

DOB Full Gas Work Qualified - Welder / Pipefitter


Company
Controlled Combustion Co
Location
Bronx, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
25–45 an hour
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Description:

Come join the best heating service company in the NYC area!

Controlled Combustion maintains one of the largest and most qualified licensed heating specialist staffs in the industry. Our service personnel, numbering more than 40 people, are members of the Metal Trades Branch-Local 638-A.F.L-C.I.O. That means they are highly qualified, highly competent professionals. In addition, they receive rigorous in-house training as well as ongoing instruction from factory authorized experts and educational institution to keep their technical knowledge current and their maintenance skills sharp.

Our shop has earned the prestigious National Board Repair "R" Certificate of Authorization and Symbol Stamp and "U" Certificate of Authorization and Symbol Stamp attesting to our service expertise. Also, our technicians are certified ASME code welders.

We maintain a Class "A" installers license in New York City and are licensed throughout the metropolitan area as well.

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:
• Installation / Repair of Gas Piping: 1 year (Preferred)
• Welding: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person
Requirements:

This position will require the following skills and traits:
• Five (5) years experience under a Licensed Master Plumber
• DOB Full Gas Work Card
• Cutting, threading, and fitting black malleable steel piping
• Cutting, soldering, and braising copper piping
• ProPress fittings
• Knowledge of natural gas and fuel oil heating systems
• Knowledge of utility (ConEd and National Grid) procedures is a plus
• Electrical experience is a plus.

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Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the median hourly wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers is $25.22 as of May 2026 data. Welders in manufacturing earn $26.15 per hour on average while those in construction receive $24.80 per hour. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 40 hours per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Q What certifications and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, welders must complete a high school diploma or equivalent plus a postsecondary welding program lasting 6 to 18 months. AWS Certified Welder credential and 2,000 hours of documented experience are required for most positions in structural welding. Employers in shipbuilding and aerospace require additional ASME Section IX qualifications.
Q What are the standard working hours and paid leave entitlements for welders in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, full-time welders work 40 hours per week with overtime required after 40 hours. Workers receive at least 10 paid holidays and accrue 10 days of paid sick leave annually under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act extensions. Union contracts in construction add 15 days of paid vacation after one year.
Q How are federal income taxes calculated on welder wages in the United States for 2026?
As per the Internal Revenue Service, welders earning $52,500 annually in 2026 pay 12% federal income tax on income between $11,601 and $47,150 plus 22% on the amount above $47,150. Social Security tax is withheld at 6.2% up to the $168,600 wage base. Employers must issue Form W-2 by January 31 each year.
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