Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in San Jose, CA typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with structured classroom learning, 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, translating to about $1,183 per week. In San Jose, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is around $1,243, with experienced professionals often earning over $130,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and specialized training centers offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
Overview Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around San Jose, CA. These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay rate of up to $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: • * 2+ Years of Experience in the Field • 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 >>About Us: Cobabe Brothers Plumbing has been a leader in commercial plumbing since 1951, specializing in high-quality projects throughout Sacramento and Northern California. Our team is dedicated to delivering outstanding plumbing services on all of our projects. We value integrity, professionalism, safety, and exceptional customer service in everything we do. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and skilled Plumber to join our commercial plumbing team. This role will focus on the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems in large commercial projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial plumbing, and require very little, to no supervision while working. Responsibilities: • Install, repair, and maintain commercial plumbing systems (pipes, fixtures, drainage, etc.) • Perform inspections and troubleshoot plumbing issues as needed • Adhere to all safety standards and regulations to ensure a safe work environment • Collaborate with other team members and subcontractors to complete projects efficiently • Complete projects on time and within the designated budget • Maintain accurate records of completed work Qualifications: • Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial plumbing • Journeyman’s Certification from an authorized apprenticeship program • Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems and codes • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings • Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Strong commitment to safety and high-quality standards • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Benefits: • Competitive pay • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Paid time off and sick leave • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Job Type: Full-time Pay: $73.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • On-the-job training • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Join Our Team as an Industrial Pipe Installer This is an exciting opportunity to work as a skilled tradesman in the field of pipe installation. You will be part of a dynamic team responsible for installing and maintaining industrial piping systems across various locations. Key Responsibilities: • Installation and testing of pipes • Maintenance and repair of pipe systems • Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards What We Offer: • Vacation pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs
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