THE REGIONAL OFFICE IS LOCATED IN RICHMOND, VA WITH INITIAL ASSIGNMENT IN CHARLOTTESVILLE. THE RATE OF PAY IS $35 - $37 AN HOUR, PLUS ADDITIONAL $3/HR COMPLETION BONUS. THERE IS NO PER DIEM ON THIS PROJECT. The Bell Company is a large Mechanical Contractor that takes on some of the most complex projects in our East Coast Market. This is your chance to become a part of this dynamic team. THE OPPORTUNITY: Industrial Pipefitters Wanted As a Pipe Fitter with The Bell Company you will have the opportunity to use your skills to work on hospitals, laboratories, large industrial and institutional projects. Additional information on all our projects can be found on our website: www.thebellcompany.com PAY RANGE: $35-37 AN HOUR FOR PIPEFITTER, PLUS ADDITIONAL$3/HR COMPLETION BONUS THE BENEFITS: At the Bell Company we believe in rewarding members of our skilled crafts with more than just a competitive hourly rate. We also offer: • Being part of an EMPLOYEE-OWNED COMPANY with the company contributing stock in the anticipated value of 3% to 6% of your gross (ESOP program) as well as an annual bonus program for all employees. Both programs are subject to vesting and/or company performance • Ongoing professional training and development • Opportunities for advancement. • Potential career growth into our certified craft program with additional benefits of increased wages, paid holidays, and vacation accrual. • Employer paid $25,000 life insurance • Elective medical with 50% Employer contribution • Elective dental, and vision benefits are available • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), $0 cost for all employees • 401(k) program with 3% employer grant Job Requirements: The ideal candidate for our Pipe Fitter role will meet the following requirements: • Maintain the ethics and professionalism of The Bell Company in the execution of the duties and responsibilities of the position. • Candidates must have min 5 years’ experience as Journeyman Pipefitter and be familiar with industrial, process piping systems with specific attention to hospital, industrial and heavy institutional installations. • Must be familiar w/industry standard & code compliant construction practices. • Must be able to read and interpret blueprints. • Bevel joint cutting with an oxy-acetylene torch is mandatory • Must demonstrate experience with equipment setting, start up and rigging. • Experience of a residential nature will not be considered relevant. • Past experience in stainless steel, carbon steel, heating and cooling lines, chiller and boiler setting, hook ups and piping, mechanical room or central utility plant experience, copper sweating and brazing, must be demonstrated in the application process to be considered. Additional Requirements: • Drug test / Pre-employment knowledge & skills test required. Certifications: • OSHA 10 hour required prior to start date (company will provide the online course at no cost to employee) The Bell Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Disabled and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Our focus marketplace is the Heavy Construction Industry (Mechanical Piping) and PLUMBING If you have experience in the following, we want to hear from you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $37.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Charlottesville, VA, typically begins with an apprenticeship that blends hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships generally span four to five years, involving extensive on-the-job training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550. In Charlottesville, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is $1,183, with experienced professionals often earning over $102,000 annually. This trade offers a pathway to a lucrative career, supported by training programs and unions that facilitate apprenticeship opportunities.
