Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Savannah, GA, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with comprehensive classroom instruction, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning a wage. Apprenticeships in this trade generally span four to five years, involving extensive on-the-job training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 40,670 pipefitters nationwide, with a projected 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Savannah, GA, apprentices can earn an average of $619.67 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $80,000 annually. Training opportunities are available through trade schools, unions, and various platforms, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
Tradesmen International is seeking experienced Pipefitters to join our team. If you are a Pipefitter with at least 4 years of experience this is your chance to advance your career! We are recognized internationally as a leading source for reliable, skilled craftsmen with thousands of employees across North America. With more than 5,000 active clients we have a plenty of great opportunities for skilled pipefitters that want to be the best in their field.We offer consistent work, top pay, benefits, and employment opportunities in most major markets throughout North America. As a Pipefitter you will be responsible for laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping and piping systems, fixtures, and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems. Specific responsibilities: • Selecting type and size of pipe and related materials according to job specifications, knowledge of system operation, and study of building plans / working drawings • Planning sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and cutting pipe • Threading and ending pipe by hand or with pipe bending machine • Assembling and joining piping by means of threaded, chalked, wiped, soldered, brazed fused, or cemented joints • Securing pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand tools • Testing piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges Simply put, we're not a temp agency and don't just hire anyone. In fact, we're highly selective, committed to hiring only those Pipefitters that are highly skilled in their trade with unwavering reliability, strong work ethic, and a desire to be the best. Specific requirements: • 4 years of experience as Pipefitter / Pipe Welder • Solid knowledge and understanding of system operation, building plans and working drawings • Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation • General knowledge of plumbing and pipe system layout, according to specifications • High standard of integrity and professionalism • Drug free at all times Benefits In addition to consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits encourage our employees and their families to build a lifelong relationship with us. • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • Dental and vision plan • Prescription drug plan • Life insurance • Short-term disability • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs • Tool purchase programs Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Joanka Lewis US-GA-Savannah About the Company: Tradesmen International, LLC
See More Details >>Description Job Summary: PowerSecure is seeking qualified candidates for exciting new projects throughout the US. Core competencies for the Mechanical Foreman include the ability to oversee Mechanical Project Installations including: Piping Replacements, Chillers, Boilers, Air Handlers, Pumps, VAV Boxes etc. by managing internal installers or technicians and subcontractors. Our company provides a safety centric culture, great opportunities for upward growth, professional development, and competitive compensation packages. Minimum Qualifications: • High School, GED Equivalent and/or Trade School. • Valid Driver’s license. • Minimum of 7 years in the pipefitting/mechanical trade and a minimum of 4 years in a supervisory role. • Experience with various types of pipe and fitment techniques, including screw pipe, grooved, compression, fusion, glue, sweat, braze and weld, of various materials including steel, copper, plastic, fiberglass etc, with diameters ranging from ½” to 12” or greater. • Experience with sheet metal ductwork fabrication and installation. • Experience with electrical and controls installation (not required, but a plus). • Must be able to pass a government background check, drug test and other site pre-access requirements. • OSHA 30 training (not required, but a plus). • Position requires a willingness to travel to project locations when assigned to work on projects that require onsite presence for extended project durations. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Extensive knowledge of pipefitting/mechanical skills within the commercial, institutional and/or industrial HVAC industry. • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, project specifications and equipment submittals. • Ability to take off, measure and order materials as needed for a complete project installation. • Must have a working knowledge of software programs including Procore, MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Knowledge of general project accounting. • Ability to be a safety leader to ensure site safety standards are met and all personnel perform project and job duties safely. Supervisory Responsibilities: • The position is a Supervisory role and requires the Mechanical Field Supervisor to manage and supervise a crew of up to 8 HVAC Installers, Laborers, and Subcontractor personnel to effectively execute and complete contracted project scope safely and proficiently. Essential Functions: • Coordinate installation schedule with project manager, customer, and subcontractors. • Collaborate with project manager to produce weekly and monthly look ahead schedules to ensure material, equipment and manpower needs are identified and scheduled prior to start of work. • Create, utilize, and distribute Daily Reports to document project work. • Complete daily job safety briefings for site personnel at the beginning of each shift. This daily function also includes delegation of responsibilities to supervised staff. • Develop pipefitters, sheet metalworkers, HVAC technicians and apprentices in work-related areas to enhance work knowledge, productivity, and safety. • Reliable, self-motivated, and professional. • Maintain safe work environment by enforcing safety policies and procedures; Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local jurisdiction requirements. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be physically capable of walking, climbing, kneeling, field of vision, balancing, hearing, and talking. Workers can be subjected to possible bodily injury from pipe fitting equipment, tools, materials, etc. Work environment may include exposure to weather, extreme heat (including humidity) or cold, noise intensity level, atmospheric conditions, exposure to electrical shock, exposure to radiation, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, proximity to moving mechanical parts, working at heights, and working around explosives. About Us: PowerSecure, a Southern Company subsidiary, is a leading provider of innovative energy solutions to electric utilities and their industrial, institutional, and commercial customers. Join Our Power Team! (https://cloud.3dissue.com/205953/206237/242401/HR-9-14-2020/index.html) We invest in high-value and cost-effective benefits for our employees. Our benefits package includes: • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage • Competitive pay and a matching 401 (k) plan • Vacation, Company Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO- personal and sick days) • Flexible spending accounts/Health savings account • Wellness Incentive Programs • Employee Referral Program • Tuition Reimbursement PowerSecure is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This position is not open to third party recruiters. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.
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