Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Kennewick, WA . These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay range of $35-40/hour dependent on experience & skill level. If you are a Pipe Fitter 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 Emma Epp Location US-WA-KENNEWICK Posted Date 1 year ago (4/8/2024 10:30 AM) Req ID 2021-305673 Category Pipefitter - Journeyman Job Board EV Location US-WA-KENNEWICK
See More Details >>Overview Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Tri Cities, WA. Most positions are first shift with a pay range of $40-50/hr based on experience & skill level. If you are a Plumber 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: • Commercial & Residential Service, Maintenance & Installs • Rough Ins • Running PVC, CPVC & Pex • Plumbing Overhead Mains • Removing Old Pipe & Running New Requirements: • * Plumbing Experience • Basic Hand Tools for the Trade • Wear Proper PPE 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 >>The Journeyman Service Plumber will be responsible for the following tasks including but not limited to: • Ability to work in diverse conditions including but not limited to mechanical equipment rooms with exposure to noisy operating equipment, exposure to extreme weather conditions on rooftops, outside of buildings, and residences, crawlspaces, attics, and other types of confined spaces. • Perform physical work that requires the regular use of fingers, hands, walking, stooping, and kneeling. Regularly lift or move up to 10lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 50lbs, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50lbs. • Work from either a step ladder, extension ladder, or man lift. • Demonstrate a willingness to continue education through available company and industry training. • Ability to execute all job duties and responsibilities of the Journeyman Plumber. • Supervision and company oversight of State of Washington Plumbing License requirements for Journeyman and Apprentice plumbers and Mechanical Pipefitters. • Supervision, code oversight, planning, and lay out for the installation of equipment and piping systems for Plumbing, Mechanical, and HVAC, systems. • Demonstrates the ability to read and interpret mechanical and plumbing drawings/blueprints, schematics, plumbing and mechanical code specifications for commercial mechanical and plumbing equipment and distribution piping installations. • Per code requirement, can successfully demonstrate performing the math calculations necessary to properly size mechanical and plumbing piping. • Demonstrates an excellent working knowledge of mechanical piping theory, hot water, chilled water, and drain piping systems. • Successfully supervise installation, repair, or replacement of hot water, chilled water, drain distribution systems, and piping circuits including mechanical equipment, plumbing equipment, HVAC equipment, piping types, piping materials, fitting types, valve types, and testing equipment for commercial installations. • Correcting piping, connections, and terminations on equipment as required. Troubleshoot and test equipment, parts, piping, and fittings for leaks, restrictions, and proper flow. • Desire and ability to learn how to use and interpret Plumbing, Mechanical, and HVAC diagnostic and service equipment. • Work flexible hours and some overtime on occasion. • Other duties as assigned Skills and Qualifications • Good knowledge of plumbing and mechanical code is required. • Communicate clearly with department managers, employees, and company customers. • Advanced customer service skills • Effective leader with superb communications skills • Ability to multi-task in a faced-paced environment. • Organized and detail-oriented. Education, Experience, and Certifications • High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) • Driver’s License • Journeyman Plumber License • Back Flow Licenses • Commercial Plumber Service Experience • Experience in Mechanical Hydronic Systems (Recommended) All employees are subject to a pre-employment drug screen. Affirmative Action/EEO Statement As an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, Apollo Mechanical Contractors “Apollo” ensures that no applicant for employment or employee of Apollo is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability (mental or physical), genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic any characteristic of his or her relatives, friends, or associates. Wage: $40-$60 / hour
See More Details >>Becoming a pipefitter in Kennewick, WA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships last about four to five years and require extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550. In Kennewick, WA, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is $650, with experienced professionals earning up to $1100 per week. Trade schools, unions, and specialized training centers offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
