Job Details Description Position Summary: Work includes coordination, installation, and repair of commercial piping systems. Individuals should be able to read and understand blueprints, communicate effectively with all other people on the project, including our subcontractors, and represent TP Mechanical Contractors in a professional manner. Focus on safety and safety practices first and foremost at all task inceptions. Responsibilities And Duties • Coordinate, layout, fit up, install and/or repair commercial piping systems. • Assemble and install HVAC equipment as necessary. • Perform field fabrication of piping systems and set up the specific task or project schedule. Make adjustments to work sequences to meet construction schedules. • Sweat, braze, and weld copper systems. • Install hangers or supports for piping systems. • Manage materials to ensure timely completion of the work scheduled. Ensure optimal material consumption. • Read blueprints and interpret specifications. • Correct punch-list items and make distribution as required. • Keep equipment in good working order to ensure proper and timely maintenance is performed on equipment. • Plan work to make the most efficient use of assigned manpower and other resources. • Inspect work in progress and completed work to ensure conformance to contract and specification. • Ensure the needs of general contractors, owners, and other customers as well as entrusted employees are met. • Serve as a coach by monitoring and mentoring Apprentices and laborers with production and quality workmanship. • Strengthen skills to encourage improvement in other pipefitters. Emphasize commitment to continually improve company procedures and processes in the best interests of the company. • Follows all OSHA and TP Mechanical Contractors standards for safety. Keeps work area clear of unnecessary clutter and performs routine clean-up as needed. • All other duties as assigned. Qualifications And Experience • Experience/Qualifications Required: • 2+ years light commercial experience pipefitting/welding in field plumbing operations. • Prior shop experience a plus. • Stable work history. Job Skills • Ability to read blueprints. • Knowledge of general plumbing and piping installation. • Ability to fabricate offsets. • Working knowledge of all hand and power tools. • Ability to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy and productivity. • Able to do basic take-offs. • Knowledge of hydronic and HVAC. Education • High School or GED Equivalent. • Journeyman License • Trade School a plus. Physical Requirements • Eyesight correctable to 20/50. • Able to work long hours on feet. • Able to lift and climb ladders and scaffolds. • Able to perform shift work. • Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 60lbs. • Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions. • Must not be afraid of heights. Special Requirements • Valid Driver’s License. • Must provide their own basic hand tools. • Able to operate heavy machinery. • OSHA 10 certified.
See More Details >>Experienced Pipefitters Needed - Dayton, OH | $34-$36 + $120 Per Diem United Trades of America is now hiring experienced Pipefitters for an industrial project located in Dayton, Ohio. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are confident in their skills, especially when it comes to operating and setting up a thread machine. We're looking for reliable, detail-oriented tradespeople who don't need direction when it comes to the basics-if you know your way around a threader and can square and level with precision, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: • Set up and operate a thread machine with no instruction or guidance. • Cut, thread, and install pipe to required specifications using tools such as saws, pipe threaders, benders, and hand tools. • Square and level pipe installations for alignment and accuracy. • Interpret drawings and follow project specifications for layout and installation. • Participate in a basic on-site fitter test before assignment. • Ensure a clean and safe work environment at all times. What This Job Is NOT: • There is no welding involved on this project. • This is not a training position - candidates must already have the skill set required to start work with minimal oversight. Qualifications: • Minimum 3-5 years of pipefitting experience, specifically with threading operations. • Proficient in squaring, leveling, and reading basic drawings or blueprints. • Strong understanding of pipe systems and installation standards. • Ability to work independently and take initiative without requiring step-by-step instruction. • Must be able to pass a basic fitter test on-site. • Must have reliable transportation and be ready to work. • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. CompensationSchedule: • Pay Rate: $34.00 - $36.00 per hour (based on experience) • Per Diem: $120.00 per day worked • Schedule: Full-time hours Why Work with United Trades of America? We are a trusted name in skilled trades staffing across the country, placing dependable workers with quality contractors. We understand the importance of matching experienced professionals with jobs that respect their skill sets and pay them fairly. If you're tired of short-term gigs with no consistency or respect for your time, we offer a better path forward. This job is best suited for pipefitters who are already familiar with the setup and operation of a thread machine and are comfortable executing their work independently without supervision. If you're confident in your skills and looking to earn a great wage with daily per diem, this job is for you. To Apply: • Submit your resume to Nicki@unitedtradesamerica.com • Or visit us online at www.unitedtradesamerica.com
See More Details >>Overview Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Dayton, OH. These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay rate of up to $28/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 >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Dayton, OH, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships span about four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a projected 2% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Dayton earn an average of $599.67 per week, with experienced professionals earning upwards of $86,152 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
