Journeyman Pipe Fitter (Environmental/Industrial Piping)

Skillforce; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Skillforce is seeking a Journeyman Pipe Fitter for environmental/industrial piping in Concord, CA. This full-time role requires handling PVC, CPVC, and HDPE piping, and reading P&IDs and project specs.

You will install piping, coordinate with operators, work on groundwater treatment systems, and support underground and above-ground installs. 5+ years of experience, safety-focused, with OSHA/HAZWOPER preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of pipe fitting experience, ideally in environmental or industrial work.
• Strong experience with PVC, CPVC, and HDPE systems.
• Ability to read P&IDs, plans, and specs and translate them into field work.
• Experience with layout, grading, and trench coordination
• Solid understanding of safety and jobsite expectations

Responsibilities

• Fabricating and installing PVC, CPVC, and HDPE piping systems
• Working on groundwater treatment systems, well headers, and chemical feed lines
• Reading and executing from P&IDs, civil drawings, and project specs
• Performing field layout using laser levels to establish grade, inverts, and alignment
• Coordinating with operators on trench depth, bedding, and installation readiness
• Installing valves, fittings, flanges, unions, and mechanical connections
• Supporting both underground and above-ground piping installs (skids, tanks, manifolds)
• Pressure testing and assisting with system startup and commissioning

Skills

Pipefitting

P&IDs reading

Layout & grading

Safety compliance

Field installation

Job description

Journeyman Pipe Fitter (Environmental/Industrial Piping)

Full Time CONCORD, CA, US

7 days ago Requisition ID: 7317

Salary Range: $35.00 To $45.00 Hourly

Journeyman Pipe Fitter (Environmental / Industrial Piping)
Pay: $ 35 - $45 /hour
Location: Concord, CA

Skillforce is hiring an experienced Pipefitter who knows how to handle complex piping installs in the field and can take ownership of their work without needing constant direction.

This role is a great fit for someone with a background in environmental remediation or industrial construction, especially with experience in groundwater treatment, chemical systems, or underground conveyance piping. Schedule is Monday through Friday, averaging 45 to 50 hours per week.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Fabricating and installing PVC, CPVC, and HDPE piping systems
• Working on groundwater treatment systems, well headers, and chemical feed lines
• Reading and executing from P&IDs, civil drawings, and project specs
• Performing field layout using laser levels to establish grade, inverts, and alignment
• Coordinating with operators on trench depth, bedding, and installation readiness
• Installing valves, fittings, flanges, unions, and mechanical connections
• Supporting both underground and above-grade piping installs (skids, tanks, manifolds)
• Pressure testing and assisting with system startup and commissioning

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years of pipe fitting experience, ideally in environmental or industrial work
• Strong experience with PVC, CPVC, and HDPE systems
• Ability to read P&IDs, plans, and specs and translate them into field work
• Experience with layout, grading, and trench coordinationSolid understanding of safety and jobsite expectations

Certifications:

• HAZWOPER (preferred, can be provided if needed)
• OSHA 10 or 30 (training available if needed)
• Confined Space Entry (a plus)
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance