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PCL Industrial Construction Co.

Structural Ironworker Journeyman-Abilene

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An Iron or Steel Worker installs iron or steel beams, girders or columns that create the structural frame for tall buildings, bridges or other large structures.

$58,710 / year median in Texas

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

The future you want is within reach. At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry. We are currently hiring at our Duroc Data Center Project in Abilene, Texas!
Position Hiring :
Structural Ironworker Journeyman Pay Rate :
$34.00 - $36.00 (based on certification)
Incentive Rate :
$10.00 (will be combined with base rate) Per Diem (if eligible) : $178.00 per day worked
Work Schedule :
5x10's (subject to change)
Other Incentives:
Health Benefits 401(k) Employee Assistance Program Opportunity to advance with Company become PCL Certified and earn vacation time, mileage pay from project to project and increased wages get NCCER certified within craft trade while working at PCL (applies to specific craft trade) helpers enroll in Apprenticeship program and advance in craft trade
Job Responsibilities :
Safe use of Hand & Power Tools Read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and specifications to determine work requirements. Align, bolt, weld, and rivet steel components using appropriate tools and methods. Hoist steel beams, columns, and other materials into place using cranes, rigging, and signal methods. Fabricate and install steel structures, catwalks, support systems, pipe racks, and bracing. Perform layout and fit-up for structural assemblies with precision. Cut and weld metal components using oxy-fuel torches, plasma cutters, arc welding, or other techniques. Inspect and verify structural alignment, bolt torque, and weld quality to meet job specifications and safety codes. Use a variety of hand tools and power tools including torches, levels, grinders, reamers, and hydraulic equipment. Work at heights using fall protection systems, scaffolds, ladders, and aerial lifts in accordance with safety procedures. Collaborate with crane operators, riggers, welders, and other trades to ensure coordinated and timely completion of tasks.. Determine the number, sizes, shapes, and locations of reinforcing rods from blueprints, sketches, or oral instructions. Plans sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers. Cuts reinforcing iron and rebar to required lengths using hacksaw, bar cutters, or cutting torch according to site specific and industry standards. Prioritize tasks according to job schedule. Ensure proper permits have been obtained and can read & understand all permits
Site Access Requirements:
Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol test Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at DPRecruiting@pcl.com with the position and location you are interested in. Or call our main number at 281-241-3936 Open Monday through Friday 7:00 to 4:00 PCL is an innovative, safety-oriented company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams. The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status. Together, we can build success and a better future. Let's get started!
Company:
PCL Industrial Construction Co.
Job Posting:
Sep 02, 2026
Closing Date:
Ongoing Primary Location:
United States-Texas-Abilene