HVAC Pipefitter Journeyman: Piping & Installations

Energy Jobline ZR; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

K&R Mechanical Services in Houston, TX is seeking a Journeyman Pipefitter specializing in HVAC piping systems, fabrication and installation. You will ensure code compliance, read blueprints, and coordinate closely with team members to deliver quality workmanship.

Requirements include 3 years of HVAC pipefitting experience, proficiency in soldering/brazing/welding, tube bending, and fire sprinkler fitting. This is a full-time, 40-hour weekly role with hourly pay between $25 and $30.

Qualifications

• Proficient in pipe-fitting techniques such as soldering, brazing, and welding.
• Knowledge of plumbing codes and standards.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience with tube bending and caliper usage for precise measurements.
• Familiarity with fire sprinkler fitting installation.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and maintain pipes and pipe systems according to specifications and codes standards.
• Cut, thread, and bend pipes using hand tools or machines.
• Weld, solder, or braze pipes and fittings together using various techniques such as FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding).
• Measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading.
• Inspect and test installed pipe systems for leaks or defects.
• Read and interpret blueprints to determine the layout of pipe systems.

Skills

Pipefitting techniques

Blueprint reading

Code compliance

Welding and brazing

Tube bending

Fire sprinkler fitting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding FCAW

Hand and power tools

Job description

K&R Mechanical Services in Houston, TX is seeking a Journeyman Pipefitter specializing in HVAC piping systems, fabrication and installation. You will ensure code compliance, read blueprints, and coordinate closely with team members to deliver quality workmanship.

Requirements include 3 years of HVAC pipefitting experience, proficiency in soldering/brazing/welding, tube bending, and fire sprinkler fitting. This is a full-time, 40-hour weekly role with hourly pay between $25 and $30.