Becoming a pipefitter in St. Louis, MO, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship that combines hands-on experience with classroom instruction, spanning about four to five years. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a projected 2% job growth from 2023 to 2033. In St. Louis, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is $1,056.96, with experienced professionals earning over $1,000 weekly. Apprenticeships in St. Louis offer a pathway to a lucrative career with strong earning potential, supported by trade schools and unions that facilitate training and job placement.
Job Overview American Boiler & Mechanical is seeking a skilled and dedicated Pipefitter/Welder to join our dynamic team. This position involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of boiler piping and related equipment, including layout and welding of piping systems for steam, condensate, hydronic, and process piping. The role also includes potential boiler repair work, contributing to a variety of industrial and commercial projects. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and are passionate about your craft, this role offers a unique opportunity to excel. Who We Are American Boiler & Mechanical has built a reputation as a trusted mechanical contractor specializing in industrial projects. We are a family-owned and operated business that values teamwork, diversity, and a commitment to safety and quality. We empower our employees to grow through robust training programs, career development opportunities, and a supportive working environment. Key Responsibilities ● Inspect the workplace, clear obstructions, and prepare materials and equipment. ● Maintain knowledge of hazard prevention and safety best practices. ● Order required materials such as pipes, hangers, brackets, and hydraulic cylinders. ● Repair and maintain pipe systems, supports, and related equipment. ● Clear pipe systems of obstructions and test functionality. ● Comply with relevant codes and regulatory standards. ● Perform SMAW welding for carbon steel; GTAW welding for stainless steel is a plus. ● Availability to work overtime and participate in a rotating on-call schedule. ● Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications ● Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. ● Ability to pass drug and alcohol screening. ● Excellent customer service skills. ● High school diploma or equivalent. ● 3-5 years of work-related experience. ● Jurisdictional license or willingness to pursue one. ● Willingness to learn boiler and burner technology. Benefits We care about you and your family’s stability and well-being. At American Boiler & Mechanical, we offer: ● Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account (HSA); life and disability insurance options. ● Financial Perks: Weekly pay cycle, 401(k) with a 4% company match, overtime potential, sign-on and referral bonuses, prevailing wage projects. ● Career Development: Paid training programs, apprenticeship opportunities, mentor training, safety and technical certifications (OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts). ● Work-Life Balance: PTO (starting after trial period) with six paid holidays annually, relocation assistance, and travel projects with per diem. ● Unique Perks: Company events (BBQs, holiday parties, fishing trips), company vehicle with fuel card, and company-provided mobile phone. Work Schedule ● Full-time position with potential for overtime. ● Rotating on-call schedules may apply. Work Location ● Work sites vary, with travel required for projects. Relocation assistance is available for candidates who need to move to the area. Equal Opportunity Employer We value diversity in our workforce, encouraging a range of perspectives that drive innovation. American Boiler & Mechanical is an equal opportunity employer that embraces individuals of all backgrounds, including race, ethnicity, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, and disability. If you’re ready to join a winning team that values quality workmanship and career progression, apply today to become a Pipefitter/Welder at American Boiler & Mechanical! Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Disability insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • On call • Overtime • Weekends as needed License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: On the road
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See More Details >>Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around St. Louis, MO . These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay rate of $30-35/hour dependent on experience & skill level. If you are a Pipefitter 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 Taylor Kennedy Location US-MO-SAINT LOUIS Posted Date 1 year ago (4/8/2024 10:30 AM) Req ID 2021-305764 Category Pipefitter - Journeyman Travel No Job Board EV Location US-MO-SAINT LOUIS
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