Becoming a pipefitter in Boston, MA typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending 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. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, translating to approximately $1,184 per week. The Boston area, with its robust industrial infrastructure, offers pipefitters an average weekly wage of $1,265, with experienced professionals often earning over $1,400 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring pipefitters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
Description Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Marine Pipefitters for projects located in the East Boothbay, ME area . This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $30/hour based on experience plus $170/day worked per diem for Travelers 60+ miles from the job site.If you are a Marine Pipefitter eager to master your skills while working alongside our accomplished Craft Professionals, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope: • Thread & fit steel, copper, and stainless steel pipe • Work on low & high pressure systems • Bend pipe • Install, modify, test, and repair pipe systems on vessels • Read blueprints Requirements • Must have rigging experience • All tools for the trade 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: • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan Find our app , TradeGig , in the App store to see opportunities, set notifications and click to express interest! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com) Recruiter Name Michelle Myers Location US-MA-BOSTON Posted Date 2 weeks ago (4/17/2025 11:24 AM) Req ID 2025-360187 Category Marine Trades - Pipefitter Travel Yes Job Board IN Location US-MA-BOSTON
See More Details >>About the Role: As an experienced HVAC Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and maintaining our heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the efficient operation of these systems throughout the facility. Key Responsibilities: 1. Design, install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems throughout the facility. 2. Monitor and maintain the performance of these systems to ensure optimal efficiency and comfort levels for occupants. 3. Collaborate with other engineers and technicians to troubleshoot and resolve issues with these systems. 4. Develop and implement maintenance schedules and protocols to ensure timely and effective maintenance of these systems. 5. Provide technical guidance and support to other staff members on the use and maintenance of these systems. Requirements: 1. Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. 2. Minimum of five years of experience in HVAC engineering, including design, installation, and maintenance of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. 3. Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in the state of Massachusetts. 4. Strong computer skills and experience with CAD software and other engineering tools. Working Conditions: 1. Compliance with hospital and department rules on uniforms and Buildings & Grounds policy and procedure manual. 2. Subject to hazards from power tools, heat, and eye strain from torches; however, observance of safety procedures minimizes risks. 3. Use of safety equipment such as respirators, safety glasses, safety shoes, etc. on specific job assignments. 4. Comply with Hospital's universal precaution rules. 5. Understand and practice patient confidentiality (HIPPA). 6. Understand and practice infection control through proper dust containment and use of environmental containment booths. 7. Some overtime is required. 8. Subject to call anytime for emergencies due to inclement weather, special projects, or plant failure. 9. Provide own hand tools. Qualifications: 1. Must be able to read, write, and perform calculations at a level generally acquired through a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. 2. Completion of a minimum of five years of experience in HVAC engineering, including design, installation, and maintenance of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. 3. Holder of a valid Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in the state of Massachusetts. 4. Must have strong computer skills and experience with CAD software and other engineering tools. Skills and Abilities: 1. Requires strong knowledge of HVAC systems, including design, installation, and maintenance principles. 2. Ability to communicate effectively with other engineers, technicians, and stakeholders to understand and address their needs and concerns. 3. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues with HVAC systems. 4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent collaboration and communication skills. 5. Physical ability to climb ladders, crawl spaces, and other confined areas to inspect and maintain HVAC systems.
See More Details >>Job Role Pipe Fitter/Welder is a key member of our team, responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient installation of pipes on ships and in commercial settings. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in pipe fitting, with a proven track record of reading blueprints and understanding shipyard acclimation. Responsibilities: • Installation of potable water, flushing water, and vent systems • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure effective pipe fitting and welding • Participate in regular training and development to enhance technical skills Requirements: - 3-4 years of experience in pipe fitting - Proficient in reading blueprints and understanding shipyard acclamation - Strong communication and teamwork skills What You'll Do: - Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve shared goals - Participate in regular training and development to enhance technical skills - Ensure a safe and efficient work environment through proper pipe fitting and welding practices Why Join Us? A rewarding career opportunity with a dynamic team where you can apply your technical expertise to contribute to the success of our organization.
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