HDPE Pipe Fitter

Hajoca Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an HDPE Pipe Fitter for their Houston location. This role involves quality fusion welding and installation of HDPE piping systems across various job sites, including municipal and industrial projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with HDPE welding, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to safety. Join a dynamic team where your contributions directly impact the success of innovative projects while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage and a profit-sharing program. Take the next step in your career with a company that values integrity and teamwork.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Profit-sharing program

Employee discounts

College tuition benefits

Targeted training programs

Life insurance

Long Term Disability

Paid day of community service

Qualifications

• 1+ years of construction site experience required.
• Experience in HDPE welding and fabrication preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for quality fusion welding and installation of HDPE piping.
• Safely operate heavy machines and maintain equipment.

Skills

HDPE welding

Material handling

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

McElroy Fusion equipment

Job description

Sandale, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:00 AM | Expired Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 5:59 AM

Hajoca Corporation is one of the country’s largest privately-held wholesale distributors of plumbing, heating & cooling, and industrial supplies. Founded in 1858, Hajoca is based on the principles of “Service, Integrity, Reliability,” and building trustful relationships with teammates, customers, and suppliers. Our success is rooted in a unique business philosophy and talented people. Hajoca values its people, who give us our advantage and will guide us into the future.

Although Hajoca is a large company, each location, called Profit Centers (PCs), operates like a small business, managed by a Profit Center Manager. Each PC includes a warehouse, counter, sales office, and sometimes a showroom, operating under unique trade names tailored to local markets.

Sandale Utility Products is one of these trade names and is seeking a HDPE Pipe Fitter at our Houston, TX location.

Pay rate for the HDPE Pipe Fitter is between $22 and $32 per hour at this location.

Interested in working with cutting-edge pipe technology? Want to become an on-site expert in assembling and installing industrial piping systems? Skilled at reading diagrams and noticing details? Safety-conscious and service-oriented? If yes, we invite you to join as an HDPE Pipe Fusion Technician.

About the Role:

You will:

• Perform quality fusion welding, fabrication, production, and installation of HDPE piping, ranging from 1/2" to over 65" diameters, on municipal, industrial, mining, oil & gas sites, and in-house projects at our McKinney, TX location.
• Become certified and trained in operating McElroy Fusion equipment per ASTM standards.
• Utilize hand tools, forklifts, and fusion equipment for fabrication and installation.
• Read and interpret fabrication diagrams, measure and mark pipes accurately.
• Operate heavy machinery safely and maintain equipment properly.
• Keep the fabrication shop organized, clean, and safe.
• Load and unload piping materials using forklifts.
• Complete safety and compliance training as required.
• Travel to remote locations to oversee piping assembly, representing our team and values on-site.

About You:

• At least 1 year of construction site and material handling experience.
• Experience in HDPE welding and fabrication is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license.

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

• Knowledge of HDPE pipes, fittings, and related products.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and quick thinking.
• Strong work ethic, high integrity, and willingness to travel.
• Knowledge of OSHA and safety regulations; ability to operate forklift and other handling equipment safely.
• Computer literacy for business systems.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking).

Benefits of Working with Us:

We foster a culture for talented individuals to excel and share in the company's success through profit-sharing and comprehensive benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Accident and hospital indemnity insurance
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care accounts
• Paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, parental leave, and community service days

Additional benefits include:

• 401(k) with company contributions
• Targeted training programs
• Wellness programs
• Employee discounts
• College tuition assistance

*Benefits may vary for employees under collective bargaining agreements or internship programs.

EEOC Statement:

Hajoca Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or other protected categories. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Please inform us if you need assistance or accommodations.

Background Screening:

Employment is contingent upon passing pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check, in accordance with applicable laws.

Pay Type: Hourly