Welder

First Call Mechanical is a leading provider of commercial and industrial HVAC, building controls, electrical and plumbing services across the United States.

We are currently seeking an experienced Welder to join our team. The role involves performing high‑quality welding and fabrication work on a variety of metal components used in HVAC, piping and structural systems. It requires technical skill, attention to detail and strict adherence to safety and quality standards in both shop and field environments.

• Perform MIG, TIG, and/or stick welding on various metals and materials.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications and welding symbols.
• Measure, cut and prepare materials for welding and assembly.
• Inspect completed welds for accuracy, strength and compliance with specifications.
• Set up and maintain welding equipment, tools and consumables.
• Work collaboratively with fabrication and installation teams to meet project goals.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of PPE and equipment checks.
• Identify and report defective materials or unsafe conditions.
• Assist in training and mentoring welding apprentices or helpers as needed.

• Continual learning and development through First Call Academy to ensure we set the bar for skill level in the industry.
• Deliver elite level of customer service to ensure we continue to be the First Call of choice for customers’ HVAC and mechanical needs.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certification preferred.
• 3–5 years of welding experience in commercial or industrial environments.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and performing precision welds.
• Ability to use cutting, grinding and measuring tools safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Certified welder (AWS or equivalent) preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Language Skills
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos; write correspondence; effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees.

Mathematical Skills
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, use whole numbers, fractions and decimals; compute rates, ratios, percentages and interpret graphs.

Operating Skills
Ability to discern tasks, determine optimal methods, organize task/people assignments and streamline processes to maximize workflow.

The employee frequently stands, walks, sits, climbs or balances and stoops, kneels, crouches or crawls. Regular lifting of up to 75 pounds is required. Specific vision abilities required include close, distance, peripheral, depth vision and focus adjustment.

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage – medical, dental, vision and more (including some 100% company‑paid plans).
• Financial resources – 401(k) retirement savings plan with a 5% match, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability.
• Time off and holidays – up to 4 weeks of paid off, 9 paid holidays, Veterans Day for veterans.
• Career growth and development – company‑sponsored education and advancement programs such as First Call Academy, LEAP and the First Call Progression Program.
• Generous referral bonus of $2,500 per referral.
• Role‑specific perks – company vehicle or allowance, mobile phone or phone allowance, uniforms and work boot allowances.

NOTE:

This job description is not intended to be all‑inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.