Commercial Construction Pipefitter

Nash Plumbing & Mechanical; Illinois; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Nash Plumbing & Mechanical is seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Pipefitter to join our team. The role involves precise installation, assembly, and maintenance of piping systems for commercial projects, ensuring work aligns with blueprints, specs, and safety standards.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, cutting, threading, bending, welding, and testing pipes, while collaborating with supervisors and other trades to maintain schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Completion of a recognized pipefitter apprenticeship program or equivalent practical experience (typically 5+ years in commercial or industrial pipefitting).
• Proven ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, P&IDs, and isometric drawings.
• Proficiency in welding (SMAW, TIG, MIG) and joining techniques.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and building codes (ASME/ANSI).
• Ability to lift heavy objects and work in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, schematics, and isometric drawings to determine layouts and materials.
• Measure, cut, thread, bend, and weld various pipes per project specs and codes.
• Assemble and install piping systems with hangers, supports, valves, and components.
• Inspect and test piping systems for leaks, pressure, and integrity.
• Troubleshoot and repair piping systems and components as needed.
• Operate and maintain pipefitting tools safely (cutters, threaders, welders, grinders).
• Collaborate with other trades, project managers, and supervisors to meet schedules.
• Follow company safety policies and industry standards at all times.
• Keep work area clean and organized; assist in mentoring apprentices.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Reading P&IDs & isometrics

Welding (SMAW TIG MIG)

Safety/regulations knowledge

Communication & teamwork

OSHA 10/30 preferred

Education

High school diploma or GED

Pipefitting apprenticeship or 5+ years practical experience

Tools

Pipe cutters

Threaders

Welders

Grinders

Job description

This position will report to Nash Plumbing and Mechanical, LLC, a subsidiary of HB Global.

Commercial Construction Pipefitter

Company: HB Global, LLC

Job Summary

HB Global, LLC is seeking an experienced and skilled Commercial Construction Pipefitter to join our dynamic team. This role involves the precise installation, assembly, and maintenance of piping systems for commercial and industrial projects, ensuring all work adheres to blueprints, specifications, and safety standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and isometric drawings to determine pipe layouts, dimensions, and materials required.
• Measure, cut, thread, bend, and weld various types of pipes (e.g., steel, copper, PVC) according to project specifications and applicable codes.
• Assemble and install piping systems, including hangers, supports, valves, and other components, ensuring proper alignment and functionality.
• Inspect and test installed piping systems for leaks, proper pressure, and overall integrity using appropriate testing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair existing piping systems, identifying and rectifying issues such as leaks, blockages, or damaged components.
• Operate and maintain hand and power tools safely and effectively, including pipe cutters, threaders, welders, and grinders.
• Collaborate with other tradespeople, project managers, and supervisors to ensure seamless project execution and adherence to schedules.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures, as well as relevant industry regulations and standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored and cared for.
• Assist in the training and mentoring of junior pipefitters or apprentices as needed.

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Completion of a recognized pipefitter apprenticeship program or equivalent practical experience (typically 5+ years in commercial or industrial pipefitting).
• Proven ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, P&IDs, and isometric drawings.
• Proficiency in various pipe joining techniques, including welding (SMAW, TIG, MIG), brazing, soldering, threading, and grooving.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic principles related to piping systems.
• Knowledge of relevant building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards (e.g., ASME, ANSI).
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting heavy objects, climbing ladders, working in confined spaces, and standing for extended periods.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.