Journeyman Pipefitter

Daimler Truck North America; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Premium for 2nd and 3rd shifts

Avg 15 paid holidays per year

Competitive hourly rate at $37.64

Job summary

A leading truck manufacturing company in Detroit, MI is seeking a Certified Journeyman Pipefitter. In this position, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and labeling plumbing and mechanical piping systems. The role requires a GED or high school diploma and a Certified Journeyman card, or the ability to document eight years of experience. Strong communication skills and good computer proficiency are essential. This position is onsite and not eligible for relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Certified Journeyman Pipefitter with ability to document 8 years of experience.
• Must possess good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer/software skills including M/S Office, Prism.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and label plumbing and mechanical piping systems.
• Responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair of pumps, valves, and piping systems.
• Troubleshoot and maintain coolant systems.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Strong computer/software skills including M/S Office, Prism

Cross-functionally trained

Education

GED or high school diploma

Certified Journeyperson card holder or 8 years of experience

Job description

Inside the Role

Job Overview: Certified Journeyman Pipefitter – installs, maintains, and labels plumbing and mechanical piping systems, fixtures and equipment.

Posting Information

We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected.

We Take Care of Our Team

This position offers:

• 37.64 per hour
• Shift Premium for 2nd and 3rd shifts
• Avg 15 paid holidays per year

What you drive at DTNA

• The primary responsibilities of the journeypersons of the pipefitter trade are as follows: Installation, maintenance, rebuild and repair of pumps, valves, air cylinders, air starters and vacuum pumps. Fabrication and installation of exhaust pipe, including flex tubing and fittings. Installation, repair and maintenance of plumbing, paint, sewage, washer and jet, probe tips, pneumatic, steam, condensate, natural gas, water, hydronic, drainage, liquid nitrogen, exhaust, air and waste piping systems.
• Responsible for non-proprietary fire suppression and sprinkler systems.
• Identification and insulation of pipe systems.
• Troubleshoot and maintain coolant systems including powder, paper rolls and system checks.
• Responsible for facilities system check route including sumps, interceptors, jockey and booster pumps and logs. Inspection of clarifier and diversion manhole.
• Installation, test, maintenance and repair of all back flow prevention devices as licensing permits.
• Common lifting, transport of trade specific material.

Additional Information

• Attached resume required.
• GED or high school diploma required; Certified Journeyperson card holder or ability to document 8 years of experience.
• Must possess good written and verbal communication skills.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Strong computer/software skills including M/S Office, Prism.
• Willingness to be cross‑functionally trained.
• Ability to work any shift assigned.
• Ability to work effectively with production teams, engineering, service technicians and management staff.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. at the time of application.
• Final candidate must successfully complete a pre‑employment drug screen and criminal background check.
• This position is not open for visa sponsorship or to existing visa holders.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application.
• Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check.
• Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre‑employment drug screen.
• Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions.
• EEO – Disabled/Veterans.

Where We Work

This position is open to applicants who can work in (or relocate to) the following location(s): Detroit, MI, US. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Schedule Type

Onsite

Daimler Truck North America is committed to workforce inclusion and providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, age, marital status, family relationship, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender and transitioning status), genetic information, or veteran status.

For an accommodation or special assistance with applying for a posted position, please contact our Human Resources department at 503‑745‑8982 or toll free 800‑206‑3369. For TTY/TDD enabled call 503‑745‑2137 or toll free 866‑355‑6935.