Pipefitter

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pipefitter to join our team. As a Pipefitter, you will be responsible for installing, assembling, and maintaining various types of pipes and pipe systems. This is a full-time position that offers competitive pay and benefits.

Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of pipes and pipe systems
- Measure, cut, thread, bend, solder, and assemble pipes according to specifications
- Install and connect pipes, fittings, valves, and fixtures using various tools and equipment
- Test pipe systems for leaks using pressure gauges and other testing devices
- Repair or replace damaged or faulty pipes, valves, and fittings
- Collaborate with other construction professionals to ensure proper installation of pipe systems
- Adhere to safety protocols and follow all relevant codes and standards

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program or relevant trade school training preferred
- Proven experience as a Pipefitter or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of basic math for measurements and calculations
- Mechanical knowledge of pipe systems and components
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and specifications accurately
- Proficiency in using power tools, hand tools, and welding equipment (stick welding)
- Ability to fabricate pipes by cutting, bending, threading, and soldering
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age (40 or older), disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.94 - $28.83 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

• OSHA 10 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Durham, NC: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road