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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of January 2026 including overtime rates?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median hourly wage for welders at $28.45 as of January 2026 with time-and-a-half overtime required after 40 hours under FLSA rules. Welders in manufacturing earn an additional $4.20 per hour on average for night shifts. Annual median earnings reach $59,176 for full-time roles.
Q How many hours per week can welders legally work in the United States without overtime pay in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the standard workweek at 40 hours with overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate required after that threshold in 2026. Welders on federal contracts receive double time for hours over 48 in a workweek. Paid sick leave of up to 56 hours annually applies under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act extensions.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics states a high school diploma plus 6-12 months of postsecondary welding training or apprenticeship is required for 2026 entry-level positions. Three years of documented experience is mandatory for structural welding roles under AWS D1.1 standards referenced by DOL. Certification in SMAW or GMAW processes must be completed before hire.
Q What documents are required to apply for welder positions through U.S. Department of Labor registered apprenticeships in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form ETA-671, high school transcripts, and proof of U.S. work authorization to DOL-registered programs by March 2026 deadlines. A valid driver's license and negative drug test results from a SAMHSA-certified lab are mandatory. Background checks via FBI fingerprinting are required for nuclear or pipeline welding tracks.
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