Welder Apprentice II

About Comfort Systems USA Mid South:

Comfort Systems USA Mid South is a leading mechanical services company specializing in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and plumbing services for commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. With a focus on safety, quality, and innovation, we integrate planning, engineering, and implementation processes to meet the complex needs of our customers. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-performance mechanical systems and services while fostering long-term relationships with our clients through collaborative and cost-effective solutions.

Position Summary:

The Welder Apprentice II assists in the fabrication and welding of piping systems and structural components while developing foundational welding skills. This role works under the guidance of experienced welders and supervisors and is expected to demonstrate skill progression and adherence to quality and safety standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist in performing basic welding tasks using SMAW, GTAW (TIG), or GMAW processes

Prepare materials for welding including cutting, grinding, and fitting components

Read and interpret basic drawings and welding symbols

Support fabrication and installation of piping systems

Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work environment

Follow all OSHA and company safety policies and procedures

Work collaboratively with journeymen, apprentices, and supervisors

Qualifications:

1–2 years of welding or related trade experience

Basic understanding of welding techniques and equipment

Ability to use hand and power tools safely

Willingness to learn and develop welding skills

Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment

OSHA 10 certification preferred

Benefits:

Competitive pay and incentives.

Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance.

Paid holidays and vacation.

401(k) Plan with multiple investment options.

Training and Development Programs.

Company-paid Employee Assistance Program.

Employee discount programs.

Company-paid and voluntary life insurance.

Company-paid and voluntary accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D).

Company-paid short-term disability and voluntary long-term disability.

Healthcare reimbursement account and dependent care reimbursement account.

Vehicle discount purchase programs.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Comfort Systems USA, Inc. and all subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer in all aspects of employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.