Mechanical Pipefitter

About the role

MGC Contractors, Inc. is a 100% employee‑owned corporation specializing in water and wastewater general contracting across Arizona, Texas, Utah, and New Mexico. The company is seeking a Mechanical Pipefitter for its Utah Division in the Provo area.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Review and comprehend blueprint drawings and specifications.
• Lay out large and small diameter mechanical piping and equipment such as clarifiers, filters, chemical rooms, aeration basin systems, influent fine screens, and pumps.
• Help monitor safety for all on‑site personnel and subcontractors.
• Assist the Project Superintendent in monitoring project labor.
• Understand equipment installation, alignment, and anchoring processes.
• Apply knowledge of crane rigging and signaling.
• Identify and work with various process piping materials and connections, including PVC, steel, SST, and DIP.
• Operate forklift, scissor lift, and boom lift safely.
• Perform any other duties assigned.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Communicate verbally on‑site, in person and over the telephone.
• Read printed materials, signs, and directions.
• Lift, push, pull, carry, or handle objects, supplies, tools, machinery, or controls weighing up to 50 lb; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs/ladders; balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift overhead, and traverse work areas safely.
• Work outdoors for long periods in all weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
• Potential exposure to chemicals, vapors, pollutants, pathogens, gases, uneven surfaces, loud noises, moving vehicles or machinery, and dust/debris.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full‑time position. Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least five (5) years of experience installing piping and equipment on multi‑functional water/wastewater projects.
• Pass a pre‑employment drug screen.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

MGC Contractors is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. All employment requirements mandated by state and federal regulations will be met. Discriminatory or harassing conduct in the workplace, whether committed by management, non‑management employees, or outside persons (vendors, customers, etc.) is prohibited. Reasonable accommodations may be made when they do not impose an undue hardship on the company.