Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Tallahassee, FL, typically begins with an apprenticeship that blends hands-on experience with classroom learning, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under skilled professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a projected 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Tallahassee earn an average of $61,550 annually, with experienced professionals often surpassing $108,000 per year. Trade schools, unions, and various platforms assist aspiring pipefitters in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a financially rewarding career with strong growth prospects.
Pipe Fitters CCS is hiring Pipe Fitters for a new & exciting project in the area. Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience. Who is CCS? Come work with one of the best construction staffing agencies in the country that deeply care about our skill force. We work with the most reputable and dependable contractors to make sure you go out to the best possible job site that makes sense for your family and you. What CCS Offers: • Recruiters that will answer your phone call & put your needs FIRST! • CCS Core Program that highlights our most skilled & most dependable workforce. • Recruiters are committed to supporting our work force by offering free OSHA classes & Safety Certifications to enhance your skill set and build up your resume. Safe workers are the best workers CCS is looking for the following expertise for this thrilling role: • 3+ years of commercial pipe fitting experience • Ability to read blueprints and install complex piping systems • All Necessary Power & Hand Tools • Commitment to safety on the job If you're looking for a role that values your expertise, offers room to grow, and rewards dedication with better pay, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Apply now to start your journey toward a more promising career with us! CCS is an EEO Job ID: 61804
See More Details >>JOB DESCRIPTION • Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications. • Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions. • Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers. • Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine. • Threads pipe using threading machine. • Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine. • Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe. • Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools. • Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools. • Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks. RESPONSIBILITIES Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains piping systems, pipe supports, fixtures, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water fixtures and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling and industrial production and processing systems QUALIFICATIONS Journeyman with 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently.
See More Details >>• **$1,500.00 Sign On Bonus*** Job Summary Established plumbing and mechanical contractor currently seeking an experienced Welder/Pipefitter in the Tallahassee, FL area. This position will be responsible for pipe fitting and welding for projects including schools, hospitals, health science and commercial buildings. Responsibilities · Pipe fitting and preparation including cutting and grinding · Assemble and install pipes and fittings according to specifications and plumbing codes · Lift and/or moving pipes and fitting s · Coordinate all equipment and material to complete the job · Weld steel, stainless steel or aluminum piping as required · Install all supports as required · Pressure test pipe as required Skills · Ability to read blueprints · Knowledge of tools, machines and pipe fitting methods · Excellent communication skills · Work independently · Ability to work outside on a construction site Required Qualifications · 3+ years of pipe welding experience · Must possess a minimum of steel pipe welding certificate or be able to pass the certification test · High school diploma or equivalent · Willing and able to work a 40+ hour week · Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds without assistance · Work outside in various weather conditions · Clear criminal record for educational and correctional facility projects · Valid photo ID · Must be willing to pass a pre-employment drug screen Benefits · Top pay commensurate with experience · 401(k) · Health, dental and supplemental insurance offered · Paid holidays and vacation · Compensation for out of town assignments (if applicable) • We are a drug free work place. All potential employees must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. • *Please note, due to the nature of some projects, this contractor participates in the E-Verify program. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • Monday to Friday • On call Experience: • Welding: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person
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