Becoming a pipefitter in Spokane, WA typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 5,000 pipefitters in Washington, with wages averaging around $600 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $65,000 annually for experienced professionals.
Overview We are seeking skilled and dedicated Plumbers, Pipefitters, Welders, and HVAC/R service techs to join our team. The ideal candidates will possess a strong mechanical aptitude and have experience in plumbing and pipefitting industry. This role involves working with various systems and requires proficiency in both hand and power tools. The Plumber / Pipefitter / Welder / HVAC/R service tech will be responsible for ensuring that all piping systems are installed, maintained, and repaired according to industry standards. Duties • Assemble and install piping systems, including water supply lines, drainage systems, fixtures, and heating and cooling systems • Fabricate and install pipe and fittings using various materials such as copper, PVC, and steel. • Perform layout of piping systems according to blueprints and specifications. • Conduct routine maintenance on piping systems to ensure optimal performance. • Troubleshoot issues and perform necessary repairs or replacements. • Utilize power tools and hand tools effectively to complete tasks safely and efficiently. • Collaborate with other tradespeople on construction projects to ensure timely completion of work. • Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols. Qualifications • Experience as a plumber or pipefitter with a solid understanding of piping systems is a plus. • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to read blueprints accurately. • Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail. • Valid driver's license required for travel between job sites. • Training and licensing assistance available Join our team as a Plumber / Pipefitter where your skills will contribute to high-quality installations and maintenance of essential piping systems! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $47.29 - $111.86 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • On-the-job training • Retirement plan • Union benefits • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Morning shift • Night shift • Overtime People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Experience: • piping: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: • Plumbing License (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Spokane, WA 99202 (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 Spokane, WA. These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay rate of $50-55/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. Recruiter NameMaxine RossLocationUS-WA-SPOKANE Skills: 401k Plan, Forklift, Grinding, Piping, Pumps, Testing About the Company: Tradesmen International, Inc.
See More Details >>Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Spokane, WA . These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay rate of $50-55/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 Maxine Ross Location US-WA-SPOKANE Posted Date 1 year ago (4/8/2024 10:30 AM) Req ID 2021-305690 Category Pipefitter - Journeyman Job Board EV Location US-WA-SPOKANE
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