About the position Responsibilities • Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems. • Repair and maintain water piping, soil waste and vent piping for all plumbing fixtures and appurtenances according to plumbing codes and regulations. • Maintain fire protection piping, safety equipment, and lawn sprinkler systems. • Perform routine plumbing work and assist senior staff on complex projects. Requirements • High School Diploma. • Journeyman's Plumber's License. • Two to four years of related experience as a journey-level plumber/fitter in a commercial, industrial, or facilities operation. • Successful completion of pre-employment screenings including a background check, motor vehicle report, and physical ability assessment. Nice-to-haves • Excellent organizational skills. • Strong time management skills. • Ability to follow instructions from supervisors or senior maintenance workers. Benefits • Variety of health benefit options. • Voluntary benefits such as Group Accident and/or Group Critical Illness Insurance, Pet Insurance, and Caregiver Resources. • Participation in Tuition Exchange. • Generous and flexible paid leave program. • Dedicated time for professional development. • Access to full-service fitness facilities and programming. • Access to a performing arts center featuring national touring acts and campus productions. • Access to state-of-the-art labs, facilities, and equipment.
See More Details >>Becoming a pipefitter in Terre Haute, IN, typically begins with an apprenticeship that combines 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 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550. In Terre Haute, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is approximately $49,994 annually, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild help aspiring pipefitters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
