As a Pipe Fitter, you'll select the appropriate type and size of pipe and related materials based on job specifications and system operation knowledge. • Plan the installation sequence to ensure efficiency and safety while avoiding conflicts or delays. • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine pipe layout and installation procedures. • Cut, thread, assemble, and install piping systems in accordance with safety standards and project requirements. • Ensure proper support and alignment of pipes, making necessary adjustments during installation. • Perform inspections and tests on installed piping to verify quality and compliance with specifications. • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times. • Collaborate with other trades and team members to complete projects efficiently and accurately.
See More Details >>Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Albuquerque, NM. These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay rate dependent on experience & skill level. If you are a Pipefitter and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope (can include any or all of the following): • Installing and Working with PVC Piping, Copper Pipe and Groove Pipe • Fitting Industrial Carbon Steel & Stainless Pipe • Grinding & Beveling Pipe • Laying out, Cutting, Assembling and/or Installing Pipe • Works on Storm Drains & Underground Utilities • Test Pipe Systems to Ensure Safety and Functionality • Repairing Malfunctions • Installing, Modifying and Repairing Fluid Systems • Rebuilding Various Types of Pumps • Occasionally Operating Forklifts • Other Tasks as Needed or Assigned Requirements: • * Previous Pipe Fitting Experience • Tools for the Trade • Licenses are a plus Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs • Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. Recruiter NameKristin SolleLocationUS-NM-ALBUQUERQUE About the Company: Tradesmen International, Inc.
See More Details >>Company/Organization: Albuquerque Public Schools Internship Position Name: Pipefitters Union Pre-Apprenticeships for West Mesa Students CONTACT NAME: Joan Baker or Millie Farnam (local 412) - Santino Hernandez (West Mesa) EMAIL and PHONE: local412arp@gmail.com or joan@ualocal412.org, 505-265-1513 - santino.hernandez@aps.edu, Office: (505) 831-6993 ext. 57027 SCHOOL YEAR: 2025-2026 LOCATION: 510 San Pedro Dr SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108 WEEKLY HOURS - .5 COURSE CREDIT: No more than 10 hours per week. No more than 6 hours per day, plus complete a self-reflection project and present it during the last week of the internship. Currently a 1 - 2 semester limit. HOURLY PAY: $15/hr stipend (No taxes withheld) WHEN WORK HAPPENS: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM unless instructed differently by your SEL Teacher/Advisor/Mentor Contact Name above. About Albuquerque Public Schools Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) is the largest of New Mexico's 89 school districts, serving about a fourth of the state's public school students in 143 schools scattered across 1,200 square miles. APS is the largest employer in Albuquerque, providing full-time jobs for more than 11,000 people, including about 5,300 teachers. Summary Of Position In partnership with ABC Community Schools Partnership, West Mesa High School, APS Career Connected Learning, New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions State Apprenticeship Office and Local 412 (Pipefitters Union) Outreach and Education Foundation, create the first Pre-Apprenticeship program in the Albuquerque Public Schools District. This program will prepare APS students to enter the Plumber and Pipefitters Union, or other skilled trades construction jobs at a higher pay grade and be OSHA and CPR trained. Limited to 10 students at a time. Hard Skills • Enrolled in High School or GED Soft Skills • Strong written and oral communication skills • Organized student with a positive attitude, curiosity, and willingness to learn • Attention to work rules and deadline Exposure & Training provided through internship APS students will have meaningful internships and opportunities for a great paying job after high school. Students will learn and experience the real-life work of a skilled trades person and become better skilled at the work to make them successful as plumbers, pipe-fitters or other skilled craftsperson. As a result, participants will be able to enter the plumbers and pipefitters or other construction apprenticeship program already accelerated 6 months ahead of others and enter the workplace at a higher rate of pay. Working and Physical Conditions/Onboarding Requirements (**vaccinations, etc) Please speak to your SEL Teacher/Advisor/Mentor regarding working and physical conditions at your intern site. You will also be required to sign and upload W-9 and Parental Permission forms. In addition you will be required to electronically acknowledge Non-Disclosure and Internship agreements. As part of your application, you will be expected to fill out your emergency contact information, school and other personal information as required by Albuquerque Public Schools Work-Based Learning programs and the New Mexico Public Education Department. Failure to do so or omission or erroneous information will result in your application to be rejected.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Albuquerque, NM, typically begins with an apprenticeship that blends hands-on experience with classroom learning, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 89,141 pipefitters in the United States, with a median annual wage of $61,550. In Albuquerque, pipefitters earn an average of $823.13 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,378. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,000 annually for experienced professionals.
