Journeyman Pipefitter

Hillard Electric, Inc; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 61,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

General and Mechanical Services, a Crete United Company, seeks an experienced Project Pipe Fitter to install, assemble, and maintain piping systems for HVAC in commercial and government facilities across Maryland, Washington DC, and Northern Virginia.

Applicants must read mechanical drawings, understand HVAC systems, and coordinate with project managers and trades. Required licenses: MD/VA/DC Journeyman HVAC, CFC Universal, OSHA-10/30. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems including chilled water, heating water, steam, condenser water, refrigerant piping, and gas piping.
• Experience with installation requirements for valves, pumps, strainers, hangers, supports, vibration isolation components.
• Familiar with pressure testing, flushing, and system commissioning support.
• Journeyman HVAC license required in MD/VA/DC; CFC Universal; OSHA training.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and maintain piping systems for HVAC and mechanical applications.
• Coordinate field activities with project managers, foremen, and other trades.
• Read drawings and interpret specifications to ensure proper installation.
• Support safety and quality to meet schedules and project requirements.

Skills

Blueprint reading

HVAC piping installation

Field coordination

System commissioning support

Education

MD/VA/DC Journeyman HVAC license

CFC Universal

OSHA-10 or 30 Safety training

Job description

GMS is seeking an experienced Project Pipe Fitter to support active mechanical projects across Maryland, Washington DC, and Northern Virginia. This role supports installation, modification, and repair work on commercial and government facilities. The position requires strong technical ability, strict adherence to safety standards, and the discipline to meet project schedules and quality expectations.

Where: Baltimore/ Annapolis Corridor

Pay: $51.13/hr- affiliated with the Local 486

Responsible for:

• Installing, assembling, and maintaining piping systems for HVAC and mechanical applications.
• The work includes screw pipe, copper, welded piping, and specialty mechanical systems found in commercial buildings, federal environments, data centers, laboratories, military bases, and industrial facilities.
• The role requires a solid understanding of system layout, blueprint reading, and field coordination with project managers, foremen, and other trades.

The role requires the ability to:

• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Candidates must understand HVAC systems such as chilled water, heating water, steam, condenser water, refrigerant piping, and gas piping.
• They must be familiar with installation requirements for valves, pumps, strainers, hangers, supports, vibration isolation components, and other related equipment.
• They must also understand pressure testing, flushing, and system commissioning support.

Licensing and Certification:

• Either MD/VA/DC Journeyman HVAC license
• CFC Universal
• OSHA-10 or 30 Safety training

Qualifications:

• Clean personal record
• Clean background

General and Mechanical Services, a Crete United Company, is an equal opportunity employer, considering all applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state of federal law. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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