Journeyman Pipefitter

About the Role

The Pipefitter will participate in the installation, maintenance, and inspection of HVAC, Utility, and Process piping systems across various industrial and commercial environments.

Responsibilities

• Regular attendance at assigned locations, including A/Z offices or project sites.
• Work on systems such as Heating Hot Water, Chilled Water, Steam, Condensate, Compressed Air, Process Fluids, Chemical, Fuel Oil, Gasses, and related systems.
• Handle materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, plastics, fiberglass, and copper (brazed, soft soldered, and pro-press).
• Measure, cut, thread, or bend pipes using hand or power tools, pipe cutters, threading machines, or bending machines.
• Locate and mark pipe installations, connections, passage holes, or fixtures using measuring instruments like rulers or levels.
• Test pipes or fixtures for leaks using various methods.
• Assemble pipe sections, tubing, or fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, soldering, or brazing equipment.
• Perform proper fit-up of pipe, fittings, and flanges for open root butt welding and socket welding.
• Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, appliances, or fixtures using hand or power tools.
• Detect faulty equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.
• Direct helpers or apprentices in appropriate tasks.
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, plans, or specifications to determine work details or procedures.
• Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and quality standards.
• Participate in site housekeeping.
• Interact with co-workers in an attentive and courteous manner.
• Complete additional duties as directed by management.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• 5 years of field experience, trade school, or apprenticeship.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in industrial construction.
• Attention to detail and ability to keep hand and arm steady.
• Focus on customer satisfaction expectations.
• Good documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Competency in Permit Required Confined Space.
• Understanding of and strict adherence to daily Job Hazard Analysis (JHA).
• Appropriate state certification or license.
• OSHA 10 certification.

Physical Demands

• Ability to perform tasks on construction sites, including climbing ladders, crawling, and working from aerial lifts.
• Ability to lift and manipulate objects up to 50 lbs.

Work Environment

• Industrial manufacturing facilities.
• Power generating facilities.
• Chemical manufacturing.
• Healthcare and institutional settings.
• Pharmaceutical facilities, including GMP (Aseptic and non-Aseptic) and Non-GMP areas.
• Commercial and office spaces.

A/Z Corporation is an employee-owned, tobacco-free, equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on marital status, race, color, creed, gender, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, veteran status, union affiliation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or other legally protected status.