Commercial Pipefitter

Jennings Air and Mechanical; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 64,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career advancement & training

Safe, team-oriented workplace

Job summary

Jennings Mechanical in Charleston, SC seeks an experienced Pipefitter for commercial and industrial projects. You will lay out, assemble, install, and maintain piping systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional environments with a team of skilled tradespeople.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to project schedules, and high-quality workmanship. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' experience and be capable of reading blueprints and P&IDs.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Pipefitter in commercial/industrial environments.
• Proficient in steel, copper, PVC, and cast iron piping.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and piping layouts.
• Familiar with rigging, threading machines, grooving tools, and other industry equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, thread, groove, and bend pipes to exact specifications using hand and power tools.
• Install and assemble pipe systems, supports, valves, and related hydraulic, pneumatic, or steam systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, P&IDs, piping isometric drawings, and technical specifications.
• Inspect, test, and troubleshoot piping systems for leaks and performance.
• Perform repairs and adjustments to piping systems as needed.
• Work with welders, plumbers, and other trades to meet project goals.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and policies.

Skills

Pipefitting

Blueprint reading

Piping installation

Safety-focused

Tools

Rigging equipment

Threading machines

Grooving tools

Job description

Experienced Pipefitter – Commercial & Industrial Projects | Charleston, SC | Full-Time

Build Your Future with Jennings Mechanical – A Leader in Mechanical Contracting

Jennings Mechanical is a top-tier mechanical contractor serving the Charleston, SC area and beyond, specializing in commercial HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical system installations. We're currently seeking a highly skilled Pipefitter to join our team and contribute to impactful, large-scale projects across the region.

Job Summary

As a Pipefitter, you will be responsible for the layout, assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional environments. You'll work with a team of experienced tradespeople to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, thread, groove, and bend pipes to exact specifications using a variety of hand tools and power tools
• Install and assemble pipe systems, supports, valves, and associated hydraulic, pneumatic, or steam systems
• Read and interpret blueprints, P&IDs, piping isometric drawings, and technical specifications
• Inspect, test, and troubleshoot piping systems for leaks and performance using air pressure or hydrostatic testing
• Perform repairs and adjustments to piping systems as needed
• Work collaboratively with welders, plumbers, and other construction trades to meet project goals
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards, company policies, and industry best practices

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Pipefitter in a commercial or industrial mechanical environment
• Proficiency in pipe installation, including steel, copper, PVC, and cast iron piping
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and piping layouts
• Familiarity with rigging, threading machines, grooving tools, and other industry equipment
• Strong attention to detail, troubleshooting skills, and commitment to safety
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials, climb ladders, and work in a variety of conditions
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license preferred

What We Offer

• Competitive wages based on experience and skill level
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Stable, year-round work with consistent hours
• Opportunities for career advancement, certification support, and trade training
• A safe, respectful, and team-oriented workplace culture

About Jennings Mechanical

With a reputation for quality, safety, and service excellence, Jennings Mechanical is a trusted name in the mechanical construction industry. From hospitals to office buildings, our projects shape the future of South Carolina's infrastructure.

Jennings Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer.