About us: Since 1962, Southern Industrial has helped install and maintain the manufacturing and industrial base that has fueled growth across the Southeast. We have grown from a Carolinas-based rigging company into the leading provider of rigging services, turn-key industrial construction, and plant maintenance services in the Southeast. As part of EMCOR Group, Southern Industrial’s ability to serve our customers is enhanced by EMCOR's financial strength and national presence. Job Title: SIC Pipefitter (WILM FED BM) Job Summary: Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. seeks a Pipefitter for projects in Wilmington, NC. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Select type and size of pipe and related materials according to job plans and specifications. • Inspect work sites to determine presence of obstructions. • Plan sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other construction workers. • Cut pipe, using hacksaw, pipe cutters, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine. • Thread pipe, using threading machine. • Bend pipe by hand or with pipe-bending machine. • Assemble and install variety of metal and non-metal pipe and pipe fittings, including those made of brass, copper, lead, glass, and plastic. • Join piping by means of threaded, caulked, wiped, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints. • Secure pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand tools. • Test piping system for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks. • May weld hanging fixtures to structural steel members. • Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy. • Make decisions based on measurable criteria. • Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings. • Lift and carry objects of varying weights • Detect, recognize and respond to dangerous conditions or situations. Qualifications & Skills: • Skilled in both written and verbal communication. • Complete all Safety and general job training as required by SIC. • Observe SIC and Customer safety and quality processes and procedures at all times. Physical Requirements/Job Site Requirements: • Must be able to effectively use all required PPE equipment and lift up to fifty pounds. • Conditions include working in office, shop, busy traffic areas, warehouses, and undeveloped properties, with frequent exposure to dirt, dust, grease, oil, vibrations, and adverse weather conditions. • Must be able to safely access all areas of property, buildings, structures, wharves, rooftops and other elevated positions, as well as, confined spaces. • Strenuous physical demands are required to safely perform the essential functions associated with this position. • Must be able to safely operate all involved equipment and tools. • Must be capable of standing for long periods of time, bending consistently, working in confined spaces with limited access, on ladders, in personnel lifts, in workboats, and working in awkward body positions. Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and is companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR’s normal application process – it is probably fraudulent. As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. #SIC #LI On-Site #LI-VB1 #LI-BB1 Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>SUMMARY Journeyman - Typically 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. 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 production and processing systems. RESPONSIBILITIES • 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. • Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meter, pneumatic and hydraulic controls and piping, • Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks. • Welds pipe supports to structural steel members. • May observe production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to detect machinery malfunctions. May operate machinery to verify repair. • Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies. • May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation. • Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment. • Respiratory protection is common and may be required. • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Perform other duties as required. Requirements: JOB REQUIREMENTS • Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy. • Make decisions based on measurable criteria. • Apply shop mathematics to solve problems • Plan work and select proper tools. • Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings. • Work at heights without fear. • Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects. QUALIFICATIONS May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Strength: a. Standing 60% Walking 20% Sitting 20% b. Lifting 50 lb. Carrying 50 lb. Pushing 70 ft-lb. Pulling 70 ft-lb. 2. Climbing F Balancing F 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering F EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS NP Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%)F Frequently (34-66%)C Constantly (67-100%) Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
See More Details >>Overview Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Wilmington, NC. These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay rate of up to $30/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 Qualifications 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.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Wilmington, NC, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning and lasting about four to five years. This pathway requires extensive training under seasoned professionals, offering a robust foundation for future success. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 47,867 pipefitters nationwide, with a median weekly wage of $669 in Wilmington, NC. The average annual overtime earnings for pipefitters in the area are $4,999. With a projected 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033, aspiring pipefitters can find apprenticeship opportunities through trade schools, unions, and specialized platforms, leading to a lucrative career with potential annual earnings exceeding $78,966 for experienced professionals.
