Journeyman Pipefitter

Comfort Systems USA; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental insurance

Paid holidays and generous PTO

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Comfort Systems USA Mid South is seeking a full-time Journeyman Pipefitter to install, assemble, and maintain piping systems on commercial and industrial projects. The role requires strong pipefitting skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a solid commitment to safety and quality.

The ideal candidate can work independently while coordinating with project teams and field leadership. Responsibilities include reading blueprints and isometric drawings, fitting carbon steel, stainless steel,

Qualifications

• Journeyman pipefitter with experience in commercial or industrial environments.
• Strong ability to read blueprints and isometrics.
• Knowledge of piping materials, systems, and installation methods.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and repair piping systems including carbon steel, stainless steel, copper, and PVC.
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and specifications.
• Coordinate work with welders, foremen, and other trade partners.
• Perform pressure testing and system inspections for integrity.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and clean work areas.
• Follow OSHA regulations and company safety policies.

Skills

Blueprint isometrics interpretation

Independent work

Teamwork and communication

Education

Journeyman pipefitter certification

OSHA 10/30 certification (preferred)

Job description

About Comfort Systems USA Mid South

Comfort Systems USA Mid South is a leading mechanical services company specializing in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and plumbing services for commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. With a focus on safety, quality, and innovation, we integrate planning, engineering, and implementation processes to meet the complex needs of our customers. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-performance mechanical systems and services while fostering long-term relationships with our clients through collaborative and cost-effective solutions.

Position Description

We are seeking a full‑time Journeyman Pipefitter to install, assemble, and maintain piping systems on commercial and industrial mechanical construction projects. This role requires strong technical pipefitting skills, attention to detail, and a consistent commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency. The ideal candidate can work independently while coordinating closely with project teams and field leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and repair piping systems including carbon steel, stainless steel, copper, and PVC
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and specifications
• Measure, cut, thread, groove, and fit pipe accurately
• Coordinate work activities with welders, foremen, and other trade partners
• Perform pressure testing and system inspections to ensure integrity
• Maintain tools, equipment, and clean work areas
• Follow OSHA regulations and company safety policies at all times
• Support shop prefabrication and field installation activities
• Accurately complete required job documentation

Education, Training, Licenses, and Certifications

• Journeyman‑level pipefitting experience in commercial or industrial environments
• Strong blueprint and isometric drawing interpretation skills
• Knowledge of piping materials, systems, and installation methods
• OSHA 10‑Hour or 30‑Hour certification preferred
• Ability to work 40 hours per week with overtime as needed
• Reliable transportation

Other Requirements

• Dependable, professional, and safety‑minded approach to work
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage assigned tasks
• Willingness to travel to job sites and occasionally stay overnight
• Physical ability to stand, squat, bend, kneel, climb, and lift up to 75 lbs
• Possession of appropriate hand tools and power tools
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company driver qualification policies
• Ability to pass a background check, drug test, and post‑employment fitness test in compliance with company policy

We Are Proud to Offer Our Team Members

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance
• Paid holidays and generous PTO (2 weeks after 90 days, up to 5 weeks)
• 401(k) Plan with company investment options
• Training and professional development programs
• Company‑paid Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount programs
• Company‑paid and voluntary life insurance and AD&D insurance
• Company‑paid short‑term disability and voluntary long‑term disability insurance
• Health Savings Account with company contributions
• Vehicle purchase discount programs

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Comfort Systems USA, Inc. and all subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type. We ensure equal opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.