Job Overview American Boiler & Mechanical is seeking a skilled and dedicated Pipefitter/Welder to join our dynamic team. This position involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of boiler piping and related equipment, including layout and welding of piping systems for steam, condensate, hydronic, and process piping. The role also includes potential boiler repair work, contributing to a variety of industrial and commercial projects. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and are passionate about your craft, this role offers a unique opportunity to excel. Who We Are American Boiler & Mechanical has built a reputation as a trusted mechanical contractor specializing in industrial projects. We are a family-owned and operated business that values teamwork, diversity, and a commitment to safety and quality. We empower our employees to grow through robust training programs, career development opportunities, and a supportive working environment. Key Responsibilities ● Inspect the workplace, clear obstructions, and prepare materials and equipment. ● Maintain knowledge of hazard prevention and safety best practices. ● Order required materials such as pipes, hangers, brackets, and hydraulic cylinders. ● Repair and maintain pipe systems, supports, and related equipment. ● Clear pipe systems of obstructions and test functionality. ● Comply with relevant codes and regulatory standards. ● Perform SMAW welding for carbon steel; GTAW welding for stainless steel is a plus. ● Availability to work overtime and participate in a rotating on-call schedule. ● Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications ● Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. ● Ability to pass drug and alcohol screening. ● Excellent customer service skills. ● High school diploma or equivalent. ● 3-5 years of work-related experience. ● Jurisdictional license or willingness to pursue one. ● Willingness to learn boiler and burner technology. Benefits We care about you and your family’s stability and well-being. At American Boiler & Mechanical, we offer: ● Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account (HSA); life and disability insurance options. ● Financial Perks: Weekly pay cycle, 401(k) with a 4% company match, overtime potential, sign-on and referral bonuses, prevailing wage projects. ● Career Development: Paid training programs, apprenticeship opportunities, mentor training, safety and technical certifications (OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts). ● Work-Life Balance: PTO (starting after trial period) with six paid holidays annually, relocation assistance, and travel projects with per diem. ● Unique Perks: Company events (BBQs, holiday parties, fishing trips), company vehicle with fuel card, and company-provided mobile phone. Work Schedule ● Full-time position with potential for overtime. ● Rotating on-call schedules may apply. Work Location ● Work sites vary, with travel required for projects. Relocation assistance is available for candidates who need to move to the area. Equal Opportunity Employer We value diversity in our workforce, encouraging a range of perspectives that drive innovation. American Boiler & Mechanical is an equal opportunity employer that embraces individuals of all backgrounds, including race, ethnicity, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, and disability. If you’re ready to join a winning team that values quality workmanship and career progression, apply today to become a Pipefitter/Welder at American Boiler & Mechanical! Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Disability insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Vision insurance Ability to Commute: • Des Moines, IA 50316 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Des Moines, IA . These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay rate 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 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: 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. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com) Recruiter Name Stephanie Campbell Location US-IA-DES MOINES Posted Date 1 year ago (4/8/2024 10:30 AM) Req ID 2021-305571 Category Pipefitter - Journeyman Travel No Job Board EV Location US-IA-DES MOINES
See More Details >>Overview Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Des Moines, IA. These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay rate 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 Des Moines, IA, 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 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550. In Des Moines, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is approximately $690, with experienced professionals often earning over $140,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild assist aspiring pipefitters in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
