• Position Title: Pipe Fitter • Position Location: US Virgin Islands • Industry Type: Mechanical/Commercial New Construction • Position Type: Full-Time • Position Pay: $30.00-$38.00 (Based On Experience) A mechanical contractor with over 50 years of business experience has an opening for an experienced mechanical pipefitter in the Caribbean. JOB SUMMARY: Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, and sprinkling, in mechanical construction. JOB REQUIREMENTS: • For consideration, candidates must have at least 5 years of pipefitting experience in mechanical construction. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Cut and thread pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders. • Must follow the direction of the project supervisor. • Attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures using brackets, clamps, and tools. • Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment, according to specifications, by brazing, cementing, soldering, pressing, and threading joints. • Inspect, examine, and test installed systems and pipelines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods. • Measure and mark pipes for proper installation. • Lay out of pipe systems, supports, and related equipment, following plans, details, and specifications. • Select pipe sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications and details. • Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: • Must be able to live and work in the Caribbean. • Must be able to use an Oxygen and Acetylene Torch to cut steel pipe • Must always put SAFETY FIRST. • Must be 18 years of age or older. • Must be able to lift 50lbs. unassisted • Must be able to perform multiple tasks safely and with quality. • Must be able to work inside and outside. • Must be able to work at various heights above the floor with a ladder, scaffold, and man-lift when required. • Must be able to work in excavated trenches. • Must own all hand tools needed to perform as a pipefitter as described in the tool list. • Must have knowledge of the piping system being installed (chilled water, heated water, steam, condensate, etc.). • Must understand construction terms. • Must be able to work overtime as required. BENEFITS: • Airfare To The Caribbean Islands • Arrangements For Tools To Be Shipped • Housing [Apartment or Condo] • Paid Utilities • Transportation • Company Vehicle (If Applicable) • [Benefits] • Employee Ownership Opportunities • Paid Vacation & Holidays • Health, Dental, & Life Insurance • 401k Plan • Company Bonuses • Project Management Training Programs Available • Educational Reimbursement Available • Opportunities For Advancement Equal Opportunity Employer An Equal Opportunity Employer
See More Details >>Job Title: Pipefitters Company: LEAD Staffing Location: St. Petersburg, FL Job Type: Full-Time Job Description: LEAD Staffing is currently seeking experienced Pipefitters for a project in St. Petersburg, FL. Must have commercial/mechanical chiller pipefitting experience. If you have HDPE (High Density Polypropylene) Pipe or Aquatherm Pipefitting Experience, its a added bonus but not required to put you on a site. Must speak English or be Bilingual. As a Pipefitter, you will play a crucial role in the construction and maintenance of piping systems, ensuring that they are installed and functioning correctly. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Pipefitter (5 Years or more) • Must have commercial/mechanical chiller pipefitting experience. • Strong knowledge of pipe systems and their components • Experience working with Carbon Steel Pipes, etc. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. • Proficiency in using various tools and equipment for pipefitting. • Knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines • Must have a valid Driver’s License and dependable transportation. • All tools of the trade & PPE • Strong attention to detail • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Excellent problem-solving skills • Physical fitness and the ability to work in demanding environments. Responsibilities: • Interpret blueprints and drawings to determine pipe layout and design. • Measure, cut, and thread pipes to the required specifications. • Assemble and install piping systems using various tools and techniques. • Inspect, test, and troubleshoot piping systems for leaks and other issues. • Repair and maintain existing piping systems as needed. • Collaborate with team members and other construction professionals. • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and guidelines. • Maintain a clean and organized work area. • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Benefits: • Competitive salary • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Disability • Life • 401(k) plan • Paid sick leave Please submit your resume Lead is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a growing national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Lead is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer
See More Details >>We are looking to build crews where we need to add Laborers, Foreman, Fusers and Operators!! Primoris Distribution Services (PDS), a division of Primoris Services Corporation, is a publicly owned and operated construction contracting company that provides both specific and turnkey services for its customers in the gas, oil, electric and telecommunications industry. Primoris Distribution Services is an industry leader in the installation of gas lines (plastic and steel). We have immediate openings for Gas Fuser/Pipefitter in Tampa, Orlando, St.Petersburg and Ocala, Florida. Primary Responsibilities include: The Fuser’s main responsible is to safely and effectively fit, assemble, thread, fuse and install various types of pipe and pipefittings as necessary to complete utility pipeline installation. The Fuser will perform other duties as required to support the crew. Requirements: • Previous Fuser / Pipefitter / Plumbing experience highly desirable. • Working experience in construction, or the utility distribution industry highly desirable, but not required. • Requires technical thinking, and the ability to read standards and schematics. • Must possess and maintain an appropriate and valid driver’s license. Class A license preferred, or a willingness to obtain one. Some of the physical demands are: Must be dependable, and willing and able to perform physically demanding work in the elements. Some of the physical demands are: • Must be able to lift 100 pounds on a daily and continual basis. • Ability to drive on a stop and start basis daily and continually. • Lifting, placing of materials, standing, walking, turning, stooping, kneeling, crawling, reaching, crouching, speaking and hearing are required continuously. • Close vision is required for some functions and distance and peripheral vision is required for safety. Fusers are subject to outside weather conditions in elements and will be exposed to a variety of noise and ground surface temperatures. Fusers must be willing to work overtime as dictated by workload volumes. Our employees enjoy highly competitive union set wages, union sponsored benefit packages and weekly pay. Our company is a drug-free environment. This position requires compliance with the company and Federal Department of Transportation (FMSCA or PHMSA) drug testing policies and procedures for both pre-employment and continuing random. EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Third Party Agency Notice: Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international. Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in St. Petersburg, FL, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship program that blends hands-on experience with comprehensive classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. These apprenticeships generally span four to five years, requiring 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. In St. Petersburg, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is approximately $1,090, with experienced professionals often earning over $1,200 weekly. The demand for skilled pipefitters is robust, with a projected 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033, offering a lucrative career path with strong earning potential.
