Pipefitter Journeyman

Overview

Install and maintain HVAC/R piping systems on commercial projects.

Key Responsibilities

• hvac‑r piping
• pipe bending
• pipe cutting
• blueprint layout
• pipe joining
• leak testing

Tasks

-Routinely works with HVAC-R equipment and components including, but not limited to, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, pumps, condensing units, heat exchangers, air handlers, fan coils, and VAVs. -Bend and thread pipe using pipe bending tools, pipe bending machines, and pipe threading machines. -Complete daily tasks under general supervision and according to the contract schedule using a variety of pipe, tubes, and fittings made of metal and nonmetal materials (including steel, copper, HDPE, and PVC) and using handheld tools and power tools. -Cut pipe using pipe cutters, saws, hammers and chisels, cutting torches, and pipe cutting machines. -The Pipefitter Journeyman will be responsible for following blueprints for the layout, assembly, and installation of HVAC-R piping systems, piping supports, and related hydronic HVAC-R systems including, but not limited to, chilled water, hot water, cooling, heating, sprinkling, lubricating, and other industrial production and processing systems. -Connect pipes using threaded, grooved, soldered, brazed, and fused methods and secure pipes to structures with anchors, brackets, clamps, hangers, and pipe stands. -Ensure quality craftsmanship by inspecting installation against specifications and best practices including, but not limited to, observing pressure gauges to monitor and test the piping system for leaks resulting in the repair of leaks and/or voids as required by specifications and/or best practices.

Requirements

• mechanical piping
• 3+ years
• blueprints
• communication
• physical labor
• osha

What You Bring

-Three (3+) plus years of mechanical piping experience. -Solid working knowledge of blueprints, pipe type/material, pipe size, and related piping equipment and materials (hangers, supports, valves, etc.). -Proficient written and verbal communication skills and organizational skills. -This position requires the ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis. The employee must be able to perform tasks involving physical labor, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying materials, tools, or equipment. Manual material handling must be performed in accordance with OSHA safety standards and company policies to minimize risk of injury.

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Benefits

-Continuous Development: Benefit from our NCCER-certified in-house and online training that equips you with the skills needed to advance in your career. -Retirement Benefits: We are a 100% employee owned company with an ESOP. You can also participate in our 401(k) plan with company match and explore post-tax Roth IRA options to secure your financial future. -Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy employer-paid health insurance, accrued vacation, and sick time, along with a wellness reimbursement program to support your overall well-being.

About B & I Contractors Inc.

-A trusted name in the industry, with a legacy of delivering high-quality construction projects. -Decades of experience - Grown from a local contractor to a well-respected leader in the construction sector. -Elite craftsmanship - Renowned for handling complex projects across industrial, commercial, and residential sectors with precision. -Versatile portfolio - Completed large-scale industrial facilities and state-of-the-art commercial spaces. -Reliable partner - Consistently delivers projects on time and within budget, earning trust as a go-to choice in Florida. -Critical infrastructure expertise - Demonstrated capability in handling demanding construction projects. -Sustained success - Maintained steady growth through unwavering commitment to excellence in every project.

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