Journeyman Pipefitter - Relocation, Sign-On & Growth

U.S. Engineering; Alexander (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on incentive

Union wages and benefits

Training and career growth

Job summary

U.S. Engineering is growing our mechanical service team in Kansas City and seeks experienced pipefitters and journeymen for long-term careers with a company investing in its people. You’ll join a team supporting facilities maintenance, HVAC, and critical infrastructure across commercial and industrial environments.

Relocation to the Kansas City area is required, with strong union wages and ongoing training. This is long-term project work focused on safety, integrity, and high-profile facilities.

Qualifications

• Experienced pipefitters and journeymen with strong field skills and a solid work history.
• Experience supporting mechanical service, facilities maintenance, and operations in commercial, industrial, critical infrastructure, or high-security environments.
• Technical knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, hydronic systems, piping systems, TAB, building controls, pumps, compressors, and related mechanical equipment.
• Candidates who have never previously been a member of a union.
• Willing to join our local union as a condition of employment.
• Willing and able to relocate to the Kansas City, MO area.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, isometrics, and mechanical schematics to guide installation, service, and maintenance work.
• Select, assemble, install, service, and maintain piping systems and related materials per specifications.
• Cut and connect pipe using hand tools, power tools, and methods such as welding, soldering, brazing, and threading.
• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, including pumps, compressors, valves, controls, and related mechanical systems.
• Support HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, hydronic, and mechanical system maintenance in operational facilities.
• Assist with testing, adjusting, and balancing activities, controls coordination, system verification, and functional performance checks as needed.
• Test piping systems for leaks by pressurizing lines and monitoring gauges.
• Perform work in sensitive, mission-critical, and high-security environments while following site-specific safety, security, and operational requirements.
• Support preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities to help maintain reliable facility operations.

Skills

Pipefitting experience

Facilities maintenance

Operations support

Mechanical service

HVAC

Refrigeration

Plumbing

Hydronic systems

Piping systems

TAB

Building controls

Pumps

Compressors

Non-union

Willing to join union

Relocation eligible

Job description

U.S. Engineering is growing our mechanical service team in Kansas City and seeks experienced pipefitters and journeymen for long-term careers with a company investing in its people. You’ll join a team supporting facilities maintenance, HVAC, and critical infrastructure across commercial and industrial environments.

Relocation to the Kansas City area is required, with strong union wages and ongoing training. This is long-term project work focused on safety, integrity, and high-profile facilities.