About this role
Job Title: Field API 650 Tank WelderJob DescriptionThis role focuses on the field erection and repair of welded steel storage tanks in various locations. You will perform carbon steel tank welding, fitting, layout, and installation of tank components in accordance with API 650 standards. The position requires strong technical welding skills, a commitment to safety, and the flexibility to travel and work extended hours in a field construction environment.
Responsibilities
- Erect welded steel storage tanks in the field in accordance with API 650 standards and project specifications.
- Perform tank bottom, shell, and roof installation, ensuring proper fit-up, alignment, and weld quality.
- Carry out carbon steel tank welding using flux-core and pulse welding processes on tank bottoms, shells, roofs, and appurtenances.
- Read, interpret, and work from blueprints, drawings, and layout specifications to complete tank construction tasks accurately.
- Perform tank fitting and layout, including marking, measuring, and positioning components prior to welding.
- Install tank appurtenances such as nozzles, manways, and other attachments as required.
- Conduct vac box testing on welds and seams to verify integrity and identify any defects for repair.
- Follow all safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment while working on construction sites.
- Travel to various job sites and work a typical schedule of approximately 60 hours per week, or more as required by project needs.
- Collaborate with other crew members, including fitters, welders, and equipment operators, to complete projects efficiently and on schedule.
Work EnvironmentThis is a field-based construction role that typically requires working around 60 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours depending on project demands. Work is performed outdoors on industrial and construction sites, often at height and in varying weather conditions. You will work with welding equipment such as flux-core and pulse welders, as well as standard fabrication tools and vac box testing equipment. Travel is a regular part of the job, and travel pay is provided along with a daily per diem for worked weeks, with per diem continuing on rainout days. The environment is safety-focused, physically demanding, and team-oriented, requiring appropriate workwear and personal protective equipment suitable for industrial construction sites. Call Emma once applied 405 254 2253
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Stillwater, OK.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $66560.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Benefits Offered
Paid Time Off
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Stillwater,OK.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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