Job Description The Journey-Level Pipefitter is responsible for providing expert leadership to the team that performs the daily operations of and the preparation, assembling, and repairs of all pipe systems of various shapes, sizes, and pressures. Responsibilities • Assembles, inspects, tests, and repairs pipe systems used to control plant operations • Ensures proper placement and alignment according to blueprints, specifications, diagrams, schematics, or instructions • Performs inspections of completed pipe system and components to determine structural and operational soundness and to detect abnormal fluctuations • Performs tests to locate defective components in systems using test equipment, schematics, and maintenance manuals • Conducts tests on new components, assemblies, and systems based on test criteria as established by the policies and procedures and/or written test plans • Maintains accurate records of test results and provides reports of results to management • Uses, maintains, and possesses required hand tools necessary to perform tasks assigned • Ensures all safety procedures, practices, and regulations are followed before, during, and after the process to foster a positive safety culture by having a safety-first mindset and approach during execution of activities • Maintains equipment • Conducts process inspection, certification, and documentation • Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications • Associate’s technical degree in field of expertise or equivalent combination of experience and education • Journeyman license required which has met minimum requirements in the field (usually 8000 hours) and time in approved classroom setting (usually 700 hours) • Four (4) years of experience in pipe systems, testing processes, and equipment; greater than four (4) years of experience preferred • Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Windows-based software • Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and sense of urgency • Ability to prioritize with an emphasis on quality of work • Demonstrated ability to perform repetitive tasks with focus on quantity and quality • Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment • Ability to demonstrate a high level of customer service and strong communication (both listening and speaking) and interpersonal skills • Ability to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job but with minimal direct supervision • Experience demonstrating successful support of a positive safety culture • Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation(s) Company Description We are a customer-focused, integrated maintenance company operating projects throughout the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic states. If you are seeking employment with a dedicated industry leader, and committed to safely improving and perfecting our industry, you may be a candidate for GreenWood. We look for skilled, experienced, and qualified professionals in maintenance, construction and plant services. GreenWood offers unique opportunities in professional development and growth featuring an outstanding benefits plan and training program. If you feel your values align with the culture at GreenWood, Inc., and you can provide a long-standing track record of safety, skills, dependability, and accountability, we invite you to peruse our Job Postings to determine if there is an opportunity that interests you. Applicants must be willing to abide by our Zero Incident philosophy in order to work at GreenWood, Inc. Benefits • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Paid Holidays • Paid Vacation Time • Life Insurance • Disability Insurance • Prescription Insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Various Voluntary Policies Available • Safety Training • Continuous Learning Environment
See More Details >>Experienced Pipefitter for Commercial Projects "> • Install, assemble, and maintain piping systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional environments. "> Key Responsibilities: "> • Measure, cut, thread, groove, and bend pipes to exact specifications using hand tools and power tools. • Inspect, test, and troubleshoot piping systems for leaks and performance using air pressure or hydrostatic testing. • Perform repairs and adjustments to piping systems as needed. • Work collaboratively with welders, plumbers, and other construction trades to meet project goals. • Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, and industry best practices. "> Qualifications: "> • Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Pipefitter in a commercial or industrial mechanical environment. • Proficiency in pipe installation, including steel, copper, PVC, and cast iron piping. • Familiarity with rigging, threading machines, grooving tools, and other industry equipment. • Strong attention to detail, troubleshooting skills, and commitment to safety. • Physical ability to lift heavy materials, climb ladders, and work in various conditions. "> We Offer: "> • Competitive wages based on experience and skill level. • Full benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays. • Opportunities for career advancement, certification support, and trade training. • A safe, respectful, and team-oriented workplace culture.
See More Details >>Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc. is looking to place a Pipe Fitter/Welder for a nationwide traveling position. This position offers competitive hourly pay, full benefits, paid travel, mileage reimbursement, paid hotels and per diem! This person will be responsible for various types of weld preparation, welding and weld finishing operations to manufacture product to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction. Advancement opportunities are available. Travel is required. Why work for us? We can offer you a career path and training to advance your career to the next level! We offer competitive salary, full benefits, substantial retirement packages (15% dollar for dollar match!). Simply put, we are looking to invest time and money into developing the most elite team in the ammonia refrigeration industry. If you want to be the best in the business, this position is for you! We are proud to provide everything from custom designed refrigeration systems to upkeep and maintenance for our clients. Because of our continuous growth, we are looking for qualified, dedicated, passionate new teammates who share our drive and vision. About the Position: • Job Security: Long-term, permanent position with benefits and year-round work • Weekly pay • Travel schedule that typically has you home every other weekend for 4 days. (Fri-Mon) • Application takes 5-10 minutes, receive feedback in 2 business days Key Duties: • Position the weld set up, fit the pipping and perform welds independently. • Complete open root welding (no insert) • Weld 50 diameter inches in 8 hours • Assist the jobsite team in the following areas: insulation, electrical, and painting • Preform load rigging, torch cutting, and leveling with use of measurement tools • Operate grinder and wire wheel • Other duties as needed on the job sites Requirements: • Must be able to pass a 6G Weld test within first week of employment (Tested on 2" schedule 80 steel stick 60/10 root, 70/18 cap; pipe is beveled) • Minimum of 2 years’ industrial pipe welding experience, preferred • Extensive travel required (typical tour is 10 days from the Tuesday of 1st week to the Thursday of 2nd week- with 12 hour days) • Must have a valid driver’s license, and be capable of driving up to 10 hours, able to operate industrial lifts • Ability to see and hear industrial equipment moving around the job site. • Capable of working alone up to 12 hours carrying out assigned tasks • Capable of lifting 75lbs frequently during the day • Must be able to stand, stoop bend, kneel and squat, work at heights and climb ladders throughout the day for extended periods of time • Requires working in very hot (above 100F) or very cold (below 10F) temperatures and the ability to wear all required safety PPE in these conditions. • Preferably have experience with either high pressure pipe, steam line or gas line, or process pipe welding • Position requires pre-employment drug screening, criminal background screening, and driving record check. If you have had a DUI within the past 5 years you are not eligible for employment at this time Benefits: • Health Insurance - Company pays 75% of monthly premiums for employees and their families • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Competitive vacation & holiday pay • Supplemental insurance available • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Company matches dollar-for-dollar up to 15% • Short-term and Long-term disability • Accidental death/dismemberment • Life insurance • Travel, travel time, lodging, and per diem company paid • Employee referral incentives • Opportunities for advancement, professional development, training opportunities, and apprenticeship programs available • Discounts on cell phone plans, rental vehicles, and other company discounts (if applicable)
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. With 2,142 pipefitters employed in Charleston, WV, and an average weekly wage of $569.75, the field offers a stable and rewarding career path. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032, indicating strong demand for skilled pipefitters. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild help aspiring pipefitters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
