Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety At Kelso Industries, 3,500+ employees across 30 companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first. Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications. Mullins Mechanical ranked #243 on the 2024 ENR Top Specialty Contractors list and #48 among Firms in Mechanical. We're proud to be one of the fastest growing privately held companies in America. We're a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, and metal fabrication. Our projects are often in industrial and manufacturing environments such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, and other large commercial facilities. We are looking for an experienced Pipefitter to join our team. Responsibilities: • Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications. • Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions. • Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers. • Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine. • Threads pipe using threading machine. • Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine. • Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. • Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools. • Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools. • Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meter, pneumatic and hydraulic controls, and piping. • Tests piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks. • Welds pipe supports to structural steel members. • Observes production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to detect machinery malfunctions. • Loads, transports, and unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies. • Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment. • Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures • Required to work at height out of aerial lift and operate powered equipment • Performs other duties as required. • Full Time Permanent Position, Benefits, 401k with company Match, PTO, Health Insurance, Life Insurance Why Join Kelso Industries? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors. Here you will experience: Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways. Company Culture: You'll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable. Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day. Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You'll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being. Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business
See More Details >>• Position Title: Pipe Fitter • Position Location: US Virgin Islands • Industry Type: Mechanical/Commercial New Construction • Position Type: Full-Time • Position Pay: $30.00-$38.00 (Based On Experience) A mechanical contractor with over 50 years of business experience has an opening for an experienced mechanical pipefitter in the Caribbean. JOB SUMMARY: Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, and sprinkling, in mechanical construction. JOB REQUIREMENTS: • For consideration, candidates must have at least 5 years of pipefitting experience in mechanical construction. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Cut and thread pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders. • Must follow the direction of the project supervisor. • Attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures using brackets, clamps, and tools. • Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment, according to specifications, by brazing, cementing, soldering, pressing, and threading joints. • Inspect, examine, and test installed systems and pipelines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods. • Measure and mark pipes for proper installation. • Lay out of pipe systems, supports, and related equipment, following plans, details, and specifications. • Select pipe sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications and details. • Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: • Must be able to live and work in the Caribbean. • Must be able to use an Oxygen and Acetylene Torch to cut steel pipe • Must always put SAFETY FIRST. • Must be 18 years of age or older. • Must be able to lift 50lbs. unassisted • Must be able to perform multiple tasks safely and with quality. • Must be able to work inside and outside. • Must be able to work at various heights above the floor with a ladder, scaffold, and man-lift when required. • Must be able to work in excavated trenches. • Must own all hand tools needed to perform as a pipefitter as described in the tool list. • Must have knowledge of the piping system being installed (chilled water, heated water, steam, condensate, etc.). • Must understand construction terms. • Must be able to work overtime as required. BENEFITS: • Airfare To The Caribbean Islands • Arrangements For Tools To Be Shipped • Housing [Apartment or Condo] • Paid Utilities • Transportation • Company Vehicle (If Applicable) • [Benefits] • Employee Ownership Opportunities • Paid Vacation & Holidays • Health, Dental, & Life Insurance • 401k Plan • Company Bonuses • Project Management Training Programs Available • Educational Reimbursement Available • Opportunities For Advancement Equal Opportunity Employer An Equal Opportunity Employer
See More Details >>Applicant will have basic tools and experience to perform installation of flanged pipe, PVC pipe, threaded pipe, and underground pipe; according to sketches, drawings, or verbal instructions Essential Functions • Perform layout – square, on line and on grade • Work with and around heavy equipment to safely excavate and trench for underground pipe • Plan-Sequence installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers • Cut pipe using saws, torches, or other means • Thread pipe using threading machine • Assemble and install pipe and pipe fittings; including those made of ductile iron, copper, stainless steel, and PVC • Secure pipes and supports to structures with clamps, brackets, and hangers • Setup and test piping systems for leaks with air and/or water • Knowledge and ability to use basic power tools • Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed, brings problems to the attention of the supervisor • Must be physically capable of climbing, carrying up to 50 lbs, standing-walking up to 10 hour work days, working outdoors in adverse conditions
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Atlanta, GA, typically begins with an apprenticeship that combines hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing 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 60,948 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $51,055. In Atlanta, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is approximately $946, with an annual overtime average of $4,900. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $100,000 annually for experienced professionals.
