Welder/Fitter
Western Utility Telecom, Fernley, NV
Welder/Fitter in Fernley, NV, paying $26 to $31.57 per hour, full-time with day and weekend shifts. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Requires 3 years of welding and steel fabrication experience, a written skills assessment, and a hands-on welding test.
What the posting says about criminal records
The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.
Last checked Oct 19, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.
Overview
Western Utility Telecom is hiring a Welder/Fitter for its AISC Certified Shop in Fernley, Nevada. The role involves fitting and welding structural steel components for utility and telecommunications projects, reading blueprints, and performing GMAW spray transfer welding. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of welding and steel fabrication experience in manufacturing or production
- Proficiency in GMAW spray transfer welding
- Experience with FCAW welding applications
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings
- Knowledge of structural steel layout, fitting, and fabrication techniques
- Willingness to complete a written skills assessment and hands-on welding test
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Retirement plan
- Weekend shift differential
- Professional development assistance
Job details
- Location
- Fernley, NV
- Pay
- $26 to $31.57 per hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
- Drug test
- Not stated