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Tradesmen International is currently hiring experienced Welders for projects located in and around Buffalo, NY. This is a full-time opportunity with a pay range of up to $42/hour based on experience plus $125/day per diem for travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a Welder and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope: Material handling Welding prep Metallic arc, TIG & MIG welding for carbon steel, steel to carbon & stainless to stainless. Other tasks as assigned Benefits: Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked Vacation Pay Health insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan

Position SummaryPlan, lay-out, install, test and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, motors, equipment and control systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.Experience LevelIntermediatePrimary Responsibilities and DutiesInterprets drawings, sketches, software, plans and determines best work procedures, tools, equipment needed to troubleshoot and repair problemsMeasures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit; weld supports; install cable and duct banks; make terminationsInstalls control and distribution apparatus’ and fastens in placeTest and start up systems and continuity of circuit to insure electrical compatibility and safety of componentsObserves functioning of installed equipment or system to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacementMay be required to pull wire through conduit; connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipmentWork with high and low voltage systemsDisassembles and repairs defective electrical equipment or systemsOperate electrical and mechanical hand tools, power, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical toolsQualificationsMay require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.RequirementsThe person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawlConstantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditionsWork irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as requiredMay be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffoldsMove and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfacesMust be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environmentMay be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial siteMust have required toolsMay require U.S. Driver LicenseObserve and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as requiredAbility to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing

FTE Position: $115,000–$135,000 | Per diem available for travelers (~$178/week) | Vehicle allowance available Bring complex mechanical projects across the finish line as a Start-Up and Commissioning Leader, where your expertise directly impacts project success, client satisfaction, and operational excellence. In this role, you will own the critical closeout phase of mechanical construction by planning and coordinating start-up, commissioning, and final turnover while ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, on budget, and to the highest technical standards. You will work hands-on with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, vendors, and owners' commissioning agents, serving as the technical authority who solves problems, drives accountability, and maintains momentum through the most visible phase of the project. If you thrive in high-impact roles that combine leadership, deep technical knowledge, and autonomy and want to be the person who ensures systems perform exactly as designed, this is an opportunity to leave a lasting mark on every project you support. Position Summary Plan, direct, and coordinate the activities involved in the closeout of mechanical construction projects. Ensure that project goals are achieved in a timely manner and within budget, either by personally performing duties or through the supervision of subordinate team members. Manage the start-up and commissioning schedule, coordinating closely with project teams and subcontractors to facilitate activities related to start-up, commissioning, and overall project closeout. Role Responsibilities Review and comprehending project contract documents. Support project managers in maintaining equipment tracking and start-up matrix. Supervise and schedule the start-up of all mechanical and plumbing equipment. Manage and schedule start-up foremen and superintendents. Conduct troubleshooting and forensic investigations of construction-related issues. Collaborate with project teams to uphold the project schedule from start-up to closeout. Interface directly with mechanical equipment vendors for vendor-designated start-ups. Collaborate closely with and assist the owner's commissioning agent. Provide technical support and assistance in addressing commissioning issues. Maintain schedule and manpower projections related to start-up activities. Oversee and document installation verification and pre-functional testing. Work with temperature controls subcontractors and test and balance subcontractors throughout the commissioning phase. Coordinate and manage project team activities to assist with smoke control testing.

Compensation: $110,000–$150,000 (based on experience) | Per diem available for travelers (~$178/week) | Vehicle allowance available Looking to lead high-impact projects with a top-tier Mechanical team? We're hiring a Senior Project Manager to drive complex mechanical builds from concept to completion. If you're a proven leader with strong field experience, budget savvy, and a passion for collaboration, this is your chance to shape the future of construction. Join a team that values innovation, safety, and growth. Position Summary Manage and supervise day-to-day operations of staff teams on assigned projects. Initiate, review and oversee required project administration and documentation to avoid claims and protect the best interest of RK Mechanical, Inc. and our client. Ensure contract agreements are expeditiously secured, reviewed, processed and executed. Review, edit, finalize and distribute project budget. Conduct pre-construction turnover meetings for all assigned projects. Ensure required permits and/or licenses are obtained and posted. Initiate setup, monitoring and updating of project scheduling. Coordinate required procurement of materials and equipment with purchasing agent, with emphasis on buyout plan to meet, or improve on, established schedule dates and budget cost. Subcontract agreement negotiation, preparation, processing and execution. Ensure required submittal review, processing and approvals, and submittal logs are set-up and maintained. Develop, submit and obtain approval of billing schedule of values. Maintain an over billed cash position, and request retention release bill-down/payments. Collect payments, progress billing and retention receivables, on or before due dates. Price, negotiate and process change condition and change order work. Ensure assigned projects are properly staffed with appropriate field forces. This includes: 1) review, updating and approval of labor resource loading; and, 2) labor productivity. Oversee tools and rental equipment use on all assigned projects. Ensure that any tools and rental equipment not required, or not being utilized, are returned immediately. Responsible for overall financial performance of all assigned projects, including continual cost control, management and forecasting. Prepare accurately, and submit on time, all required project monthly contract valuations. Review, approve and process all subcontractor and supplier invoices. Attend monthly project management meeting and respond to any questions associated with assigned projects. Conduct regularly scheduled project staff meetings. Role Responsibilities Train and develop a high-performance Operations team. Provides leadership for safety and team culture of operations team. Provide the direction to create operations processes and procedures. Implement project management programs including policies, practices, procedures, systems, and documentation. Provides management of project accounting, project cost and trend reports, work-in-progress, productivity reporting, and monthly forecasts in conjunction with the business unit leadership. Review and monitor the project management team preparation and setup of budgets, billings and change orders. Manages and coordinates with subcontractors and suppliers. Coordinate timely completion of procurement procedures in conjunction with the purchasing team. Coordinate ordering, processing, and delivery of materials and equipment with vendors and central procurement personnel. Responsible for initiating, overseeing, and verifying billings to maintain over-billed and over-cash positions. Ensure turnover and pre-production planning meetings are conducted. Ensure prompt review and processing of purchase orders, contracts and subcontract agreements. Maintain exceptional owner, customer, engineer and vendor relationships. Continuously improve procedures, productivity and efficiency utilizing input from the team members. Support Account Executives with technical support and budget review. Work with CAD/VDC personnel for project needs. Manage projects through multi-discipline shop fabrication process. Coordinate production strategies with operations management and production teams. Has deep multi-disciplined experience in Project Management, Product Management, and Integration. Leader with exceptional attention to detail, communication, administrative skills and work ethic. Results orientated with ability to plan and deliver against deadlines. Experience in a fast-paced hands-on business environment with responsibility for a team. Ability to negotiate critical and controversial issues with Company leadership. Ability to make authoritative decisions and recommendations having significant impact on the Company. Demonstrates a high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing and guiding extensive programs and activities of importance. Experience with ERP and project management systems; including Viewpoint, Bluebeam and CAD/VDC systems.

Schedule: 60 hours/week | Per Diem: $100/dayWe are currently seeking experienced Electricians for a federal construction project in Waynesboro, VA. Candidates must have solid commercial experience and be able to work independently in a professional job site environment.Qualified applicants must be proficient in running EMT conduit, installing and assembling cable tray systems, and performing clean, accurate terminations. Ability to read blueprints and follow project specifications is expected.This is a federal project, and all candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. Proper documentation will be required prior to starting.All workers must provide their own standard PPE, including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe boots.We are looking for dependable, safety-oriented electricians who take pride in their workmanship and can maintain productivity while meeting job site standards.

Schedule: 40 hours/week, Monday–Friday | Long-term project | Per Diem: $125/day all 7 daysScope of WorkNew construction industrial project. Main responsibilities:Running conduitPulling wireInstalling cable traysReading blueprints

Schedule: 60 hours/week, Monday–Saturday | Duration: 3 weeks | Per Diem: $120/dayScope of WorkMain scope includes pulling wire and running rigid conduit. Candidates will primarily be installing a new piece of machinery which involves working with controls, small piping and cable tray work.

Schedule: Night shift | 40 hours/week (4×10-hour shifts) | Duration: 3–4 weeks (potential to extend) | Per Diem: $125/day all 7 daysBig box store remodel project.Scope of WorkMain scope includes working on a box store remodel, primarily tasked with installing new EMT conduit, removing and installing new light fixtures, etc. Conduit will range from ½" to 2" in diameter.

Project Type: Central Office/MTSO/Headend/Data CenterTravel Requirement: Full-time travel, long-term deployment (3 weeks at a time)Compensation: Contract-to-HireSchedule: Monday-SaturdayHours: Up to 50 hours/weekWe are still hiring Level 3 Installers who can travel nationally. Resources must have installation experience in a Data Center, MTSO, Headend, or Telecom Central Office environment. Resources that have installed Ciena 6500 and Nokia devices are highly valuable. Fiber experience is required. Secondary DC (-48) power installation experience is a plus. All candidates must be quality-focused and computer literate (basic MS Office user). 100 percent national travel - out for three weeks at a time - is a requirement. Resources will ideally be located within a 60-minute commute to an international airport.Desired Skills include:Experience installing and labeling equipment.Sewing/cable dressing in High Density Racks.Experience installing, terminating, and testing fiber optics.Experience installing secondary DC power.

Driver/Sheet Metal Deck Installer/Ironworker role combining sheet metal decking installation on steel framing with shear stud work. As a back-up driver, the role includes transporting the crew from their hotel or Airbnb to the project in the company truck. Nationwide travel required. Reliable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working at heights and in varied weather conditions.Key Responsibilities:Lay and attach metal decking on steel structuresOperate hand, power, pneumatic, and powder-actuated tools safely and effectivelyMaintain tools and equipment in proper working conditionAccurately report time and attendance using technologyComply with OSHA, customer, and company safety standardsPerform additional duties as assignedWork Schedule: Full-time; hours based on job site requirements.Benefits: Per diem, health insurance, dental, vision, 401K with 6% match, holiday pay, vacation pay.

Position: 1st Class PipefitterLocation: Newport News, VAShift: Variable, 12:00 AM–11:59 PM, Sunday–SaturdayDuration: 1 yearHours: 40 hours/weekExperienced pipefitters with three or more years of experience in the marine, commercial nuclear, or petrochemical industry. Responsible for fitting carbon steel, CRES, and copper-nickel piping in demanding shipboard and sub-assembly environments.Benefits: Medical/prescription, dental, vision, short-term disability, term life, and accidental death & dismemberment coverage. Hotel accommodation advanced for first two weeks as a loan.

Position: Advanced Shipfitter/Fabricator (Multi-Pass Tack & Burn)Location: Newport News, VAShift: Variable, 12:00 AM–11:59 PM, Sunday–SaturdayDuration: 1 yearHours: 40 hours/weekAdvanced Shipfitter/Fabricator with at least 4 years of commercial or naval experience as a first-class Shipfitter. Role involves multi-pass tack welding and fabrication of structural assemblies using complex structural drawings and blueprints. Requires working in demanding environments, complying with OSHA regulations, and utilizing precision tools and equipment.Benefits: Medical/prescription, dental, vision, short-term disability, term life, and accidental death & dismemberment coverage. Per diem available for qualified candidates.

Position: 1st Class Structural WelderLocation: Pascagoula, MS (Branch: Moss Point, MS)Schedule: 40 hours per week; all shiftsResponsible for welding metal fabricated parts using various welding processes and positions within a shipbuilding environment.Benefits: Medical/prescription, dental, vision, short-term disability, term life, and accidental death & dismemberment coverage.

Duration: 8-day shutdown — ASAP startSchedule: 80+ hours per weekPer diem: $140/day all 7 days; travel pay in & outWork involves rebuilding a veneer dryer, fitting machinery, and structural stick welding.

Duration: 12 months | Start: ASAP Job Description: Pipe Welders 1st Class perform welding procedures on stainless steel and copper-nickel piping systems in Pascagoula, MS. The role involves sealing the vital piping networks that supply ships with chemical, steam, ventilation, heating, and cooling systems. Pipe welders work in a 24-hour shipyard manufacturing setting including confined spaces, variable heights, multiple weather conditions, and rotating shifts. Perform pipe welding using GTAW (TIG) and SMAW (Stick) on stainless steel and copper-nickel pipe Work in the 6G restricted position for pipe welding production and tests Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Yearly bonus Weekly pay

Full-time structural welding projects located in and around Paducah, KY. Per diem ($100/day) for travelers 60+ miles from job site. Job Scope: Perform structural welding on carbon steel and occasional stainless Repair cracked welds, damaged framing, deck plating and structural members Install and replace bulkheads, stiffeners, brackets, frames and decking SMAW & Stick welding Hardwire flux core welding as required Interpret blueprints, shipyard drawings and work orders Perform horizontal, vertical and overhead welding positions Cut and fit material using torch and grinders Gouging and back-gouging as needed Work in confined spaces, inside hulls, tanks and tight compartments Maintain weld quality to meet shipyard and Coast Guard inspection standards Benefits: Tradesmen+ Rewards Program (points earned for hours worked) Vacation pay Health insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan

As a Safety Representative, you will be responsible for promoting and enforcing workplace safety standards across job sites to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. This role involves conducting inspections, identifying hazards, and working closely with management and field personnel to maintain a safe and healthy work environment. You must follow all safety regulations and proactively address risks to prevent accidents and injuries.Duties & ResponsibilitiesConduct regular job site safety inspections and audits.Identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.Ensure compliance with company safety policies and OSHA regulations.Lead safety meetings, toolbox talks, and employee training sessions.Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses and prepare reports.Maintain safety documentation, records, and reports.Collaborate with supervisors and workers to promote a culture of safety.ExperiencePrevious experience in construction safety or a related field preferred.Knowledge of OSHA standards and workplace safety regulations.Strong communication and leadership skills.Ability to identify hazards and implement effective solutions.Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.BenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term DisabilityPaid Holidays (when applicable)Bereavement LeavePersonal AdvancementRetirement & 401K

Position: Industrial Electrician Location: 26 Iron Way, Weirton, WV 26062 Employment Type: Full-Time | Schedule: 60 hours per week Duration: Long-term (projected 1 year) Pay: Travelers: $30/hr + $100/day per diem | Local commuters: up to $36/hr Key Responsibilities: Assist with wire pulling and termination for anode furnace systems Install, maintain, and troubleshoot AC/DC power systems Bend and install EMT and rigid conduit Interpret and work from electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings Execute installation of electrical systems and equipment in accordance with project specifications Ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations and quality standards Benefits: Guaranteed weekly overtime Medical and dental insurance Paid holidays and vacation

Millwright Superintendent (Traveling) Lincoln, NE. Per diem and hotel provided for projects requiring overnight stay outside of Lincoln, NE. What You'll Do: Lead daily field operations for millwright crews on active job sites Plan and coordinate manpower, schedules, and work sequencing Enforce safety standards, conduct inspections, and lead jobsite safety meetings Read and interpret drawings, layouts, and project plans Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and leadership Track labor hours, equipment use, and material needs Solve field issues quickly to keep projects on schedule Travel approximately 50% (overnight travel includes per diem) Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid company holidays 401(k) with company match Long-term growth and leadership advancement opportunities

Pipefitters needed in Apple Grove, WV. 3–4 month project, 60 hours/week. Pipefitter Job Responsibilities Select the type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications Inspect the worksite to determine the presence of obstructions Plan sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers Cut pipe using a reciprocating saw, pipe cutter, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine, and/or other small hand tools Thread pipe using a threading machine Bend pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machines Mount pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold the pipe Assemble and install a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings Secure pipes to structure with brackets, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools Perform minor maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment Observe and comply with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures Perform other duties as required Benefits Company-subsidized health insurance 401(k) plan with employer match Paid vacation and paid holidays Continuing education opportunities

Certified Riggers needed for a project in Mesquite, TX. Monday–Friday, 50+ hours/week. Per diem paid 7 days/week. Primary Responsibilities Working under RT's or crawlers, rigging up modules that weigh between 80k–110k lbs Staging the laydown area for storage Operating gantry cranes, versa lifts, forklifts, telehandlers, and scissor lifts Pulling material off of lowboy flatbed trucks and loading trucks for last mile hauling

Shop Welder Shop welders needed for a 2-month job in Reading, PA. Shifts start at 5:00 AM, 10 hours/day, 50 hours/week. Per diem paid for 7 days if Saturday is worked (Saturday not required). Key Responsibilities Weld bridge components using FCAW, GMAW/MIG, SAW, and SMAW in accordance with AWS D1.1 Interpret weld symbols, WPSs, and shop drawings Perform weld prep, grinding, gouging, and cleanup as required Work safely with overhead cranes, fixtures, and heavy plate assemblies Maintain compliance with AISC, AWS, and OSHA safety standards

Travel Pipefitters/Welders — North Carolina & South Carolina Projects Experienced Pipefitters and Welders needed for commercial construction and data center projects across North Carolina and South Carolina. 50 hours/week with consistent overtime opportunities and long-term project work on carbon and stainless pipe systems. What You'll Be Doing Install and weld carbon and stainless pipe systems Support commercial and data center construction projects Read blueprints and piping layouts Work with mechanical and MEP teams onsite Travel to regional project sites

Job Description:We are seeking experienced Structural Welders to join our shipyard team in Houston, TX. This role involves welding structural components using .045 fluxcore with 100% CO2 gas in vertical up and overhead positions.Responsibilities:Weld structural components using .045 fluxcore with 100% CO2 gas.Perform welding in vertical up and overhead positions to meet shipyard requirements.Adhere to shipyard welding standards and safety protocols.Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure welding tasks are completed as per specifications.

This is a high-skill welding role requiring confidence and proven ability with 5/32" 6011 and 1/8" 7018 electrodes. Candidates must be able to pass a practical weld test and be ready to work in a demanding marine repair environment.Job Description:As a Stick Welder specializing in barge repair on the Mississippi River waterfront in Hartford, IL, you will be responsible for performing welding operations using 5/32" 6011 rod and 5/32" 7018 rod to pass vertical up and overhead lap welds on 3/8" plate.Your primary tasks will include executing precise and consistent welds, adhering to quality standards, and ensuring weld continuity and consistency on barge repair projects.Successful candidates must demonstrate proficiency in welding techniques, including vertical up and overhead lap welds, while meeting visual inspection criteria for weld quality, continuity, and consistency.Working collaboratively with a team of welders, fabricators, and repair specialists, you will contribute to the structural integrity and functionality of barges on the Mississippi River waterfront.This role demands attention to detail, adherence to welding standards, and the ability to produce high-quality welds with no undercut to ensure the durability and safety of repaired barges.