Overview Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Birmingham, AL. These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay range of up to $30/hour 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 Qualifications 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.
See More Details >>Selecting the appropriate type and size of pipes and related materials, such as supports and hydraulic cylinders, based on job specifications. Key tasks include cutting pipes using various tools, bending and threading pipes, and mounting hangers and brackets to secure pipes. The role also involves assembling and installing metal and nonmetal pipes and fittings using different joining methods, installing and maintaining refrigeration and air conditioning systems, and testing piping systems for leaks. Additionally, it requires welding pipe supports to structural steel, transporting materials, performing minor maintenance on tools and equipment, and adhering to safety and company policies. Other duties may be assigned as needed. We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here. To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .
See More Details >>NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LTD. North American Construction Services, Ltd. is hiring a permanent, full-time Pipe Fitter / Pipe Welder to join our team in Pinson/Birmingham, AL. North American Construction Services (HQ: Pinson/Birmingham, AL) is a dynamic subsidiary of Fives North American Combustion (HQ: Cleveland) and the renowned Fives Group (HQ: Paris). With over five decades of pioneering contributions, we proudly execute innovative engineering, fabrication, and construction in the field of industrial thermal processes. From designing and constructing cutting-edge furnaces to providing retrofits and upgrades along with full lifecycle service and maintenance on vessels, ovens, launders, holders and other industrial equipment, we offer fully-integrated, turnkey solutions. At NACS, we fuse innovative energy and expertise to yield performance-enhancing results and advancements in thermal processes. Fueling our success is a firm belief in innovation through collaboration. At Fives, we are driven by a common calling, to prove that industry can do it! Join us as we work together to make industry an answer to technological, environmental, social, and economic challenges of our time and to make your career an adventure in shaping the future of industrial excellence. At Fives, we all have a part to play in achieving our common mission. Your role will be: • Pipe Installation: Install, align, and secure pipes, fittings, and fixtures using hand tools, welding equipment, and other specialized tools according to blueprints, specifications, and building codes. • Layout and Measurement: Accurately measure, cut, and thread pipes using various cutting tools and machinery. Interpret blueprints and layout plans to determine pipe configurations, ensuring proper alignment and fitting. • Welding and Joining: Weld, braze, solder, and cement joints to connect pipes and related components. Employ welding techniques to fuse pipes securely, maintaining structural integrity and leak-free connections. • System Testing: Conduct pressure and leakage tests to ensure the integrity of installed piping systems. Identify and rectify any issues or leaks promptly, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. • Collaboration: Work closely with construction teams, project managers, engineers, and other tradespeople to coordinate tasks, troubleshoot problems, and ensure seamless integration of piping systems within larger construction projects. • Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols, regulations, and industry standards to prevent accidents, injuries, and environmental hazards during pipefitting activities. Promote a culture of safety within the team and on job sites. • Maintenance and Repairs: Perform maintenance and repair work on existing piping systems, identifying and addressing issues such as corrosion, leaks, and clogs. Replace or repair damaged sections of piping as necessary. If this is you, come join us! • High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational or technical training in pipefitting or a related field is preferred. • Relevant certifications, such as welding certifications, are advantageous. Proven experience as a pipefitter, with a strong understanding of pipe systems, materials, and installation techniques. • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics. • Knowledge of welding processes and techniques applicable to pipefitting. • Physical stamina and strength to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy materials and working in confined spaces. • A valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively. • Ability to travel up to 70% of the time with additional possible travel. Benefits • Comprehensive benefits package featuring coverage for the majority of health insurance premiums, along with company-paid life insurance, short-term disability (STD), and long-term disability (LTD) • 401(k): 6% match and immediate vesting • Paid vacation, sick and volunteer time • 12 paid holidays • Parental leave • Tuition reimbursement • Training and development • Company social events • … and more! Why come to North American Construction Services? We are visionaries, challengers, collaborators and relationship-builders. We are passionate and proud of our history, products and services. We take care of each other, our customers, and our communities simply because it is the right thing to do. Collectively, we solve problems for companies around the world and offer the highest quality products and services to make our customers and our workforce successful. Our team is made up of motivated, intelligent and engaged creators who work hard, play hard, and are committed to minimizing the environmental impact of fossil fuels. Industry can do it with you! All offers of employment at North American Construction Services, Ltd. are contingent upon clear results of a background check and drug screen. Background checks and drug screens will be conducted on all final candidates in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. NORTH AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LTD. North American Construction Services, Ltd. is hiring a permanent, full-time Pipe Fitter / Pipe Welder to join our team in Pinson/Birmingham, AL. North American Construction Services (HQ: Pinson/Birmingham, AL) is a dynamic subsidiary of Fives North American Combustion (HQ: Cleveland) and the renowned Fives Group (HQ: Paris). With over five decades of pioneering contributions, we proudly execute innovative engineering, fabrication, and construction in the field of industrial thermal processes. From designing and constructing cutting-edge furnaces to providing retrofits and upgrades along with full lifecycle service and maintenance on vessels, ovens, launders, holders and other industrial equipment, we offer fully-integrated, turnkey solutions. At NACS, we fuse innovative energy and expertise to yield performance-enhancing results and advancements in thermal processes. Fueling our success is a firm belief in innovation through collaboration. At Fives, we are driven by a common calling, to prove that industry can do it! Join us as we work together to make industry an answer to technological, environmental, social, and economic challenges of our time and to make your career an adventure in shaping the future of industrial excellence. At Fives, we all have a part to play in achieving our common mission. Your role will be: • Pipe Installation: Install, align, and secure pipes, fittings, and fixtures using hand tools, welding equipment, and other specialized tools according to blueprints, specifications, and building codes. • Layout and Measurement: Accurately measure, cut, and thread pipes using various cutting tools and machinery. Interpret blueprints and layout plans to determine pipe configurations, ensuring proper alignment and fitting. • Welding and Joining: Weld, braze, solder, and cement joints to connect pipes and related components. Employ welding techniques to fuse pipes securely, maintaining structural integrity and leak-free connections. • System Testing: Conduct pressure and leakage tests to ensure the integrity of installed piping systems. Identify and rectify any issues or leaks promptly, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. • Collaboration: Work closely with construction teams, project managers, engineers, and other tradespeople to coordinate tasks, troubleshoot problems, and ensure seamless integration of piping systems within larger construction projects. • Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols, regulations, and industry standards to prevent accidents, injuries, and environmental hazards during pipefitting activities. Promote a culture of safety within the team and on job sites. • Maintenance and Repairs: Perform maintenance and repair work on existing piping systems, identifying and addressing issues such as corrosion, leaks, and clogs. Replace or repair damaged sections of piping as necessary. If this is you, come join us! • High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational or technical training in pipefitting or a related field is preferred. • Relevant certifications, such as welding certifications, are advantageous. Proven experience as a pipefitter, with a strong understanding of pipe systems, materials, and installation techniques. • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics. • Knowledge of welding processes and techniques applicable to pipefitting. • Physical stamina and strength to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy materials and working in confined spaces. • A valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively. • Ability to travel up to 70% of the time with additional possible travel. Benefits • Comprehensive benefits package featuring coverage for the majority of health insurance premiums, along with company-paid life insurance, short-term disability (STD), and long-term disability (LTD) • 401(k): 6% match and immediate vesting • Paid vacation, sick and volunteer time • 12 paid holidays • Parental leave • Tuition reimbursement • Training and development • Company social events • … and more! Why come to North American Construction Services? We are visionaries, challengers, collaborators and relationship-builders. We are passionate and proud of our history, products and services. We take care of each other, our customers, and our communities simply because it is the right thing to do. Collectively, we solve problems for companies around the world and offer the highest quality products and services to make our customers and our workforce successful. Our team is made up of motivated, intelligent and engaged creators who work hard, play hard, and are committed to minimizing the environmental impact of fossil fuels. Industry can do it with you! All offers of employment at North American Construction Services, Ltd. are contingent upon clear results of a background check and drug screen. Background checks and drug screens will be conducted on all final candidates in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
See More Details >>Becoming a pipefitter in Birmingham, AL, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, 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 13,787 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, translating to approximately $1,184 per week. In Birmingham, AL, pipefitters have seen wage growth, with an average weekly wage of $1,162 and an annual overtime average of $1,567. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild help aspiring pipefitters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $60,000 annually for experienced professionals.
