Are there any pipeline welding jobs that are not x-ray? And if so how would i get in contact with them?
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12-09-2012, 07:13 PM #1
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12-09-2012, 07:21 PM #2
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Are there any pipeline welding jobs out there that are not x-ray and if so how would I go about getting those jobs?
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12-09-2012, 09:30 PM #3
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Not in this day and age. With pipeline failures of recent years PHMSA and DOT are only going to get stricter on operators. Many pipelines don't require 100% x-ray, but are usually at least 10%. Besides, why fear the x-ray? It's easier to pass an x-ray than a destructive test used to qualify!
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12-10-2012, 08:38 PM #4
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Well I'm not afraid of the X-ray I've passed several under the 1104 code I used to build meter tubes but it was with hardware and fluxcore jw if X-ray is any harder with stick
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12-10-2012, 08:40 PM #5
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Bcuz I plan on moving to the pipeline or compressor station or possibly some gas plants
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