Pipefitter
About the role
Our client is a well‑established mechanical contractor with decades of experience delivering innovative HVAC, plumbing, process piping, and building automation solutions for commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and institutional facilities. Known for exceptional craftsmanship, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety, they have built a strong reputation for successfully completing complex projects while fostering long‑term relationships with clients and employees alike.
They offer a collaborative, safety‑focused work environment where employees are empowered to grow their careers through ongoing training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities. You’ll have the chance to work on diverse, technically challenging projects alongside experienced professionals while utilizing the latest industry technologies and best practices.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints to understand the specific requirements of each project.
- Assemble, install, and maintain piping systems for commercial buildings.
- Measure, cut, groove, thread, weld, and join various types of pipes including copper, cast iron, PVC, PEX, etc.
- Utilize hand tools and machines to bend pipes as required.
- Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges for any indications of leaks.
- Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing proper PPE, keeping the worksite organized and free of hazards.
- Weld in all positions (standing, kneeling, etc.) as the job demands.
- Use roll‑groove machines as required.
- Sweat and braze pipes as needed.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Pipefitter.
- Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints.
- Demonstrated experience with welding in all positions.
- Proficiency in sweating and brazing.
- Experience using a roll‑groove machine.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols in the construction industry.
- Familiarity with various types of pipes including copper, cast iron, PVC, PEX, etc.
- Proficient in using pipe‑bending tools and machines.
- Proven ability to test piping systems for leaks.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy items and work in various positions.
Pay
$28 – $33 per hour