Pipefitter-Welder Journeyman

About the Role

Plan, lay-out and perform all types of pipe welding and fabrication work in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. Work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills as requested by project supervision. Must have the ability to take direction from a higher skilled worker or foreman.

Responsibilities

• Maintain positive working relationships with all members of the crew.
• Produce high quality work, safely and productively always.
• Provide feedback to ensure all materials, tools, equipment, and information is available for the work.
• Look for opportunities for improvement in all tasks, means and methods regarding the work and be willing to learn from others.
• Continually seek opportunities to share knowledge and teach others.
• High proficiency in all related trade mathematics.
• Inspect subordinates work, ensure accuracy and compliance with plans and specifications, explain deficiencies, and take any necessary corrective action.
• Eliminate WASTE such as waiting, rework, transporting, material storage and time.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years’ (level I), four years’ (level II), five years’ (level III), and six plus years’ (level Sr.) experience in the industrial/commercial construction industry and an in-depth understanding of the pipefitter trade.
• Ability to read and understand drawings, isometrics, P&IDs, specifications, safety and quality standards.
• Effectively utilize all trade tools and equipment relevant to the work.
• Must pass required weld test(s) for the work being performed.
• Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.

Physical Requirements

• Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.
• Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
• Lift, push, or pull objects up to 50 lbs. on an occasional basis.
• Use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry, or feel objects on a frequent basis.
• Comply with all safety standards and procedures.
• Reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
• Stoop, kneel, or bend on an occasional basis.
• Wear personal protective equipment (including but not limited to steel-toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.).
• Move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas.
• Use telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices on a limited basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors.

Safety Level

Safety-Sensitive: Includes tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others, such as operating a vehicle, equipment, machinery, or power tools; repairing/maintaining the operation of any vehicle/equipment; handling/disposal/transport of hazardous materials; or handling/treatment/disposal of potentially flammable/combustible materials.

About Us

As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you’re not just hiring on at a company, you’re joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you’ll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work. From apprentices to managers, we’re passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do. At Sundt, we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities, and employee-owners. We offer training that focuses on your personal and professional growth.

Benefits

• Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
• Bonus Eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
• Industry Leading Health Coverage starting your first day
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Workplace Wellness Programs
• Mental Health Program
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee-Owner Perks
• Educational Assistance
• Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program