Commercial Construction Pipefitter

Description

• Operate and maintain hand and power tools safely and effectively, including pipe cutters, threaders, welders, and grinders.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and isometric drawings to determine pipe layouts, dimensions, and materials required.
• Inspect and test installed piping systems for leaks, proper pressure, and overall integrity using appropriate testing equipment.
• Measure, cut, thread, bend, and weld various types of pipes (e.g., steel, copper, PVC) according to project specifications and applicable codes.
• Troubleshoot and repair existing piping systems, identifying and rectifying issues such as leaks, blockages, or damaged components.
• Assist in the training and mentoring of junior pipefitters or apprentices as needed.
• Assemble and install piping systems, including hangers, supports, valves, and other components, ensuring proper alignment and functionality.
• Collaborate with other tradespeople, project managers, and supervisors to ensure seamless project execution and adherence to schedules.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored and cared for.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, as well as relevant industry regulations and standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Proficiency in various pipe joining techniques, including welding (SMAW, TIG, MIG), brazing, soldering, threading, and grooving.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Completion of a recognized pipefitter apprenticeship program or equivalent practical experience (typically 5+ years in commercial or industrial pipefitting).
• Knowledge of relevant building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards (e.g., ASME, ANSI).
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, working in confined spaces, and standing for extended periods.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic principles related to piping systems.
• Proven ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, P&IDs, and isometric drawings.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance