• Perdiem Available* Position: • Pipefitter Department: • Operations Location: • Traveling is Required. **Per Diem offered** Direct Report: • Operations Manager Responsibilities: • Read and understand plans and specifications including blue prints and isometric drawings • Visualize two dimensional isometric drawings in three dimensions • Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain, and take any corrective action needed • Use appropriate hand and power tools to fit, install, disassemble, and/or remove: • Specified type and size of pipe • Pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceilings to hold pipe • Install valves • Couplings and other fittings • Utilize threading machines for the installation of small bore screw pipe • Utilize pipe cutting mechanisms including beveling machine to cut large bore pipe to specified lengths • Lift, position and secure materials and work pieces during installation • Utilize pipe fitting techniques and methods for different types of piping systems and pipe couplings including: butt welded, socket welded, threaded, grooved, and fused joints • Calculates pipe take offs and completes mathematical calculations in accordance with industry practice • Produce quality work, meeting requirements of plans, specifications and industry standards • Plan and lay out the installation of large bore and small bore pipe around structural and mechanical elements by clearly communicating objectives with welders and fitter helpers • Follow established job-site safety and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work area • Understand and implement lockout/tag out procedures in a safe manner. • Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards • All other duties as assigned by the site superintendent Physical Requirements: • Frequent walking and climbing (stairs, ladders, terrain) • Frequent lifting (up to and including 50 pounds) • Frequent bending, twisting and standing • Exposure to working outdoors in all-weather conditions • Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week including weekend assignments as required Experience: • Must have five or more years of experience fitting screw, small bore, and large bore industrial piping • Candidates should have previous experience with rigging of pipe for construction applications • Must be able to read ISOs and create spool drawling • Must have strong mathematical abilities • Must be able to calculate tie in points and other site construction efforts in a high paced environment • Must be able to forecast needs and prepare work accordingly • Must have a working knowledge of pipeline fabrication Education: • High School Diploma or equivalent Licenses or Certifications: • NCCER Pipefitter Certification preferred • OSHA 10 Certification preferred EEO • MEC Construction LLC is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $24.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Refrigeration Recruiting Services is looking to place a Pipe Fitter/Welder for a nationwide traveling position. This position offers a yearly income of $67,000-$87,000 + 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. Refrigeration Recruiting Services is partnered with a locally-owned, premier custom refrigeration system company that strives to provide a one-stop shop for our valued customers. 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 • 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 piping 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 • Perform 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 • 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 >>Plumbers needed on a project in Snowshoe, WV. Hotel paid for M - F plus $40/day per diem. Must have experience with Cast Iron Drains and running/soldering copper pipe
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Morgantown, WV typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with structured learning, enabling individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships span approximately four to five years, involving extensive on-the-job training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550. In Morgantown, WV, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is approximately $1,184, with experienced professionals often earning over $100,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and specialized training centers facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
