
Are you interested in working with a great team where you will be appreciated? Patriot Services is a fast-growing company driven by integrity and quality workmanship. We are looking to hire quality individuals who are eager to learn and improve their skills.
You are the best and you want to join a team that appreciates you, where you can create your own opportunities. At Patriot Services our technicians are treated as valuable, serious plumbing professionals.
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Summary:
The welder pipe fitter job involves installing, assembling, repairing, and maintaining piping systems, often including HVAC and plumbing, using welding skills to join pipes and fittings, and ensuring proper system function and safety.
Our Rewards:
- Competitive Pay - average earnings between $70,000-84,000 a year
- 401(k) with fully vested company match
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending accounts
- Variety of ancillary benefits
- Paid time off
- Professional development
- Employee discounts
Essential Job Duties:
- Pipefitting:
- Responsibilities: Pipefitters are responsible for installing, assembling, and maintaining piping systems for various applications, including heating, cooling, water, gas, and other fluids.
- Tasks: This includes reading blueprints, measuring and cutting pipes, threading, bending, and joining pipes and fittings, and ensuring proper alignment and secure connections.
- Materials: They work with various materials like steel, copper, plastic, and other alloys.
- Settings: Pipefitters work in various settings, including residential, commercial, industrial, and construction sites.
- Collaboration: They often collaborate with other tradespeople, such as plumbers, welders, and construction teams.
- Welding:
- Responsibilities: Welder pipe fitters use welding equipment to join pipes and fittings, ensuring strong and leak-proof connections.
- Tasks: This includes welding, brazing, or soldering pipes and fittings according to specifications.
- Skills: They need to be proficient in various welding techniques and able to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
- Plumbing:
- Responsibilities: Pipefitters often work on Plumbing systems
- Tasks: They may also work on plumbing systems, including water, gas, and drainage systems.
- Knowledge: They need a good understanding of plumbing systems, as well as safety regulations.
Other Duties:
- Testing piping systems for leaks and ensuring proper functionality
- Performing routine inspections and maintenance
- Troubleshooting and repairing leaks and malfunctions
- Performs other duties as requested
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Strong mechanical skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Ability to clearly and effectively communicate ideas related to policies and procedures and provide guidance to management and employees, verbally and in writing
- Ability to follow safety standards
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work in various environments and conditions
- Ability to manage time effectively and efficiently
- Ability to multi-task
- Regular and reliable attendance
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Possess a valid driver’s license
- Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
- Often requires an apprenticeship or trade school education
- May require a license
Preferred Qualifications (not required):
- Any welding / pipe fitter certifications
Physical Demands:
- Ability to operate tablet, mobile phone and other field equipment as needed
- Ability to read, write, speak, hear, see, think, communicate, concentrate, learn, and work
- Ability to lift/carry up to 100lbs repeatedly during work hours
- Ability to climb up and down ladders and/or step stools repeatedly during work hours
- Ability to sit/stand for long periods of time during work hours
- Ability to work in small and confined dark spaces such as crawl spaces, attics, etc.
- Ability to work in a wide range of temperatures (indoor/outdoor)
- Ability to travel up to 75% of the time between job sites and customer locations
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
Schedule:
Patriot Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.