Mechanic Welder / Pipefitter Charlotte NC Pay Rate : $25 $38 per hour (Depending on Experience) About the Role The client. is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Industrial Boiler Mechanic with strong skills in welding pipefitting boiler installation and general industrial mechanical work. This hands-on position involves both shop and field work performing fabrication installation boiler retubing refractory repairs and mechanical maintenance. The ideal candidate is technically skilled dependable and committed to high-quality craftsmanship and on-site safety. Key Responsibilities Boiler Installation : Install align and secure packaged boilers deaerators economizers and other pressure-retaining equipment in compliance with ASME / NBIC codes. Welding & Fabrication : Perform SMAW MIG and TIG welding in shop and field settings; fabricate brackets skids supports and piping systems. Boiler Re-Tubing & Repairs : Remove and replace boiler tubes roll and weld new tubes and conduct hydrostatic testing. Refractory Work : Inspect remove install and repair refractory materials for optimal boiler performance and safety. Pipefitting : Assemble and install pipe systems valves fittings and supports using blueprints and technical drawings. Code Work : Support ASME / NB repairs and alterations following regulatory and quality standards. Safety Compliance : Follow OSHA guidelines attend mandatory safety training and maintain a safe work environment. Team Collaboration : Communicate effectively maintain professionalism and support team operations onsite and in the shop. What We Offer Company-issued smartphone tablet and communication tools Company work vehicle Comprehensive medical insurance 401(k) with company match 80 hours of PTO annually 7 paid holidays Access to Paylocity HR & benefits platform Ongoing technical training and certification support Supportive and collaborative work environment Requirements 5 years of welding pipefitting or industrial / boiler mechanical experience Ability to pass weld tests; welding certifications preferred Knowledge of boiler systems (valves burners pumps controls etc.) Ability to read and interpret blueprints schematics and safety documentation Strong verbal and written communication skills Valid drivers license with a clean driving record Ability to lift 50 lbs. work on ladders / scaffolding and work in confined or non-climate-controlled spaces Completion of OSHA 10 or 30 and ability to pass a 10-panel drug screen Willingness to travel occasionally including overnight stays Key Skills Robot Programming,Calipers,ASME Codes & Standards,Flux Welding,Plasma Cutting,MIG Welding,3G,Fabrication,Welding,Geometry,Manufacturing,4G / LTE Employment Type : Full Time Experience : years Vacancy : 1
See More Details >>Position Details Advertising/Posting Title Plumber Posting Summary Perform a wide variety of skilled plumbing functions to include the repair, installation, and preventative maintenance of plumbing equipment and systems. Access information utilizing computers. Promote a workplace that encourages safety within the Shop and field. Operate a university vehicle to transport materials, tools, and equipment. May be required to use an aerial lift. Report to a Supervisor and actively engage in learning and practicing principles of social justice and inclusion, environmental sustainability and delivering great customer service. Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience) High school diploma, Vermont Journey Plumbing license and one year experience with license in construction plumbing/heating system installation and maintenance plumbing required. Backflow Prevention Device Inspector Certification or ability to obtain within one year required. Vermont Natural Gas Installer Certification or ability to obtain within six months required. Experience using computers and mobile technology required. Valid driver’s license or ability to obtain and driver’s check required. Specific physical requirements may apply based on job functions. Must wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing specific job functions. Initial employment contingent upon successful completion of background check and physical screening. Desirable Qualifications Anticipated Pay Range $25 to $35/hour Other Information This position may be hired at either the Journey or Master Plumber level depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate Special Conditions Bargaining Unit Position - United Electrical Workers, A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, 40 hour work week, External candidates must complete a 4-month probationary period FLSA Non-Exempt Union Position Yes, UE ($18.50 minimum hourly rate) Posting Details Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice. Job Location Burlington, Vermont, United States Job Open Date 07/08/2022 Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) Open Until Filled No Our Common Ground Statement The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of Our Common Ground: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM’s mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties. Position Information Position Title Utilities Tradesperson Journey Posting Number S3732PO Department Physical Plant Dept/11700 Position Number 00020786 Percent of Full-Time 1.0 Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE Term (months per year) 12
See More Details >>We are seeking a full-time experienced Journeyman or Master Plumber to join our service team. Qualifications: • Integrity, honesty & good character • A minimum of four (4) years of plumbing experience • Strong customer service skills • Master Plumber license is an asset, but not required Must have knowledge in the following: • Permits and codes • Commercial experience a plus, but not required • Boiler installation, maintenance and repair • Toilet and faucet repair/replacement • Shower/tub valve repair/replacement • Water heater repair/replacement • Running gas lines Requirements: • Vermont Natural Gas License • Minimum of 4 years field experience We provide top wages and benefits including: • Company Heavily-Subsidized Health Insurance • Paid Personal Time Off, One Week Sick Time and Holidays • Company Vehicle • In-House and Manufacturer Training • Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Optional Short and Long Term Disability • 401K With Company Match Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a pipefitter typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with projections indicating a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Burlington, VT, earn an average of $675 per week, with an annual overtime average of $5,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring pipefitters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced professionals.
