Journeyman Pipefitter

Teksky LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Teksky LLC is seeking a skilled Journeyman Pipe Welder to fabricate, assemble, and weld piping systems at construction sites. You will read blueprints, determine welding requirements, and maintain safety and quality standards.

You will perform FCAW, SMAW, MIG/GMAW, and TIG welding per AWS standards, fabricate piping, and inspect welds to ensure project specifications are met. The role requires joining the Plumbers & Pipefitters local union and collaborating with field teams while documenting

Qualifications

• Journeyman Pipe Welder with construction experience.
• Willingness to join the Plumbers & Pipefitters local union.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and mechanical plans.
• Familiarity with welding standards and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings, and plans to determine pipe layouts and welding requirements.
• Perform welding using FCAW, SMAW, MIG/GMAW, and TIG techniques per AWS standards.
• Fabricate and assemble piping systems for construction projects.
• Inspect welds and components to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
• Maintain records such as inspection reports and fabrication logs.
• Follow site safety procedures and use tools safely.
• Identify and resolve welding, fabrication, and drawing issues.

Skills

Journeyman Pipe Welder

Blueprint interpretation

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Tools

Welding equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Seeking a skilled Journeyman Pipe Welder to fabricate, assemble, and weld piping systems at construction sites. The ideal candidate will have strong pipe welding experience, knowledge of multiple welding techniques, and the ability to interpret technical drawings while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Candidates must be willing to join the Plumbers & Pipefitters local union.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and mechanical plans to determine pipe layouts and welding requirements.
• Perform pipe welding using FCAW, SMAW, MIG/GMAW, and TIG welding techniques in accordance with applicable AWS standards.
• Fabricate and assemble piping systems for construction projects.
• Inspect completed welds and fabricated components to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including inspection reports, weld maps, and fabrication logs.
• Follow construction site safety procedures and welding safety requirements.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment safely and effectively.
• Identify and resolve issues related to welding, fabrication, and technical drawings.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Journeyman Pipe Welder, preferably in construction environments.
• Strong knowledge of pipe welding techniques, including:
• FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding)
• SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding)
• MIG/GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding)
• Familiarity with AWS welding standards and applicable safety procedures.
• Mechanical knowledge of piping systems, metal materials, construction practices, and fabrication processes.
• Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
• Familiarity with construction site safety protocols, hand tools, and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to join the Plumbers & Pipefitters local union.