Master Pipefitter

Brightcore Energy; United States; Hybrid; USD 48,216 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Financial Wellness Benefits

Benefits Concierge Program

EAP

Disability, Life & AD&D Benefits

Marketplace Discounts

Job summary

Brightcore Energy, based in the United States, is seeking a piping supervisor for geothermal systems, including wells, manifolds, and heat exchange equipment. The role emphasizes safety, code compliance, and leadership over piping installation and mechanical work for drilling and ground-source heat pump projects.

Qualified candidates will hold a HS diploma or GED, active PM licenses, OSHA 30, Confined Space, and HAZWOPER, with strong knowledge of geothermal loops and blueprints.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma and/or GED or higher.
• Must have an active PM-00, PM-001 or PM-002 license.
• Must have active OSHA 30, Confined Space Certification and HAZWOPER.
• Strong knowledge of geothermal loop systems, fusion welding (or willingness to certify), and pressure testing procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and mechanical drawings.
• Demonstrated leadership and job-site supervision experience.
• Strong understanding of safety practices and regulatory compliance.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites within the Northeast Region of the USA.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and supervise piping systems for geothermal drilling and ground-source heat pump applications, including HDPE, fusion-welded piping, and mechanical room piping.
• Lead layout, fabrication, installation, pressure testing, flushing, and commissioning of geothermal loop systems.
• Interpret construction drawings, schematics, and specifications related to geothermal and mechanical piping.
• Ensure compliance with applicable state plumbing/mechanical codes, OSHA regulations, and project specifications.
• Coordinate with drill crews, HVAC technicians, engineers, inspectors, and project managers.
• Supervise apprentices and journeypersons; provide technical guidance and quality control.
• Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and system modifications as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including as-built drawings and inspection records.
• Support project scheduling and material planning to maintain productivity and timelines.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Geothermal loop systems knowledge

Blueprints interpretation

Leadership & supervision

Safety compliance

Travel willingness

Education

HS Diploma / GED or higher

Job description

At Brightcore Energy, we specialize in turn-key solutions that simplify the clean energy journey for large commercial and industrial clients. Whether it’scutting-edge geothermal systems, solar, energy storage, or smart building technologies, we bring expertise, innovation, and a seamless approach to every phase of a project – from planning and design to implementation and ongoing support – thereby streamlining project timelines, reducing costs, and eliminating scope gaps.

Summary/Primary Role:

This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of piping systems associated with geothermal wells, manifolds, heat exchange systems, and mechanical room connections, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with state and local codes. They will support and lead piping installation and mechanical work for geothermal drilling and ground-source heat pump systems.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

(Management may amend or assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time)

• Install, assemble, and supervise piping systems for geothermal drilling and ground-source heat pump applications, including HDPE, fusion-welded piping, and mechanical room piping.
• Lead layout, fabrication, installation, pressure testing, flushing, and commissioning of geothermal loop systems.
• Interpret construction drawings, schematics, and specifications related to geothermal and mechanical piping.
• Ensure compliance with applicable state plumbing/mechanical codes, OSHA regulations, and project specifications.
• Coordinate with drill crews, HVAC technicians, engineers, inspectors, and project managers.
• Supervise apprentices and journeypersons; provide technical guidance and quality control.
• Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and system modifications as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including as-built drawings and inspection records.
• Support project scheduling and material planning to maintain productivity and timelines.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• HS Diploma and/or GED or higher.
• Must have an active PM-00, PM-001 or PM-002 license.
• Must have active OSHA 30, Confined Space Certification and HAZWOPER.
• Strong knowledge of geothermal loop systems, fusion welding (or willingness to certify), and pressure testing procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and mechanical drawings.
• Demonstrated leadership and job-site supervision experience.
• Strong understanding of safety practices and regulatory compliance.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites within the Northeast Region of the USA.

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position does not have supervisory responsibility.

Expected Hours of Work:

An Employee is expected to work a minimum of forty (40) hours per week. Non-exempt employees are eligible for overtime pay in accordance with applicable wage and hour laws, while exempt employees may be required to work additional hours as necessary to fulfill their job responsibilities. Overtime requirements will be determined based on the operational needs of the organization.

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining an employee’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity). Brightcore also offers a comprehensive set of benefits to compliment the base salary. The hourly hiring range for this position is $35.00-$38.00.

Travel Requirements:

• 100% travel required to different job sites within the Northeast.

Work Environment:

• Work site setting.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• This is a safety sensitive position.

Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace:

BrightcoreEnergyiscommittedtoasafeworkplacefreeofdrugsandalcohol.AllBrightcoreEnergypositionsrequireapre-employmentbackgroundcheckthatincludesprioremploymentverifications,acriminalhistorycheck,andapre-employmentdrugscreen.

InaccordancewithDOTregulations(49CFR§40.25),BrightcoreEnergyisrequiredtoobtainpriordrugandalcoholtestingrecordsforapplicants/employeesintendingtoperformsafety-sensitivedutiesforcoveredDepartmentofTransportationpositions.Ifanapplicant/employeerefusestoprovidewrittenconsentforBrightcoreEnergytoobtaintheserecords,theindividualwillnotbepermittedtoperformsafety-sensitivefunctions.

Office/Remote/Field Work:

Weofferavarietyofstructuredworkarrangements,includingremote,hybrid,andfield-basedassignments,alignedwithorganizationalneedsandrole-specificrequirements.Workarrangementsarerole-dependent,withguidelinesestablishedbasedonpositionrequirementsandbusinessneeds.ThispolicyissubjecttochangeatBrightcore'sdiscretion.

BrightcoreHealthBenefitsOverview:

Brightcore offers a full slate of medical, dental, and vision benefits including options to enroll in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and a Health Savings Account (HSA).

401kPlan:

BrightcorecurrentlyoffersbothtraditionalandRoth401kplanswithadollar-for-dollarmatchofupto3%ofcontributionsand$0.50onthenext2%foratotalpotentialmatchof4%annually.

OtherBenefits&Perks:

• PTO
• FinancialWellnessBenefits
• BenefitConciergeProgramthroughHealthAdvocate
• EAP-EmployeeAssistanceProgram
• Disability,Life,&AD&DBenefits
• AccesstoMarketplaceforDiscountedGoods&Services

BrightcoreEnergyiscommittedtobringingtogetherindividualsfromdifferentbackgroundsandperspectives.

BrightcoreEnergyisanEqualOpportunityEmployer,providingequalemploymentandadvancementopportunitiestoallindividuals.Werecruit,hireandpromoteintoalljoblevelsthemostqualifiedapplicantswithoutregardtorace,color,creed,nationalorigin,religion,sex(includingpregnancy),parentalstatus,age,disability,geneticinformation,citizenshipstatus,veteranstatus,genderidentityorexpression,transgenderstatus,sexualorientation,marital,familyorpartnershipstatus,politicalaffiliationoractivities,militaryservice,domesticviolencevictimstatus,sexualorreproductivehealthdecisions,caregiverstatus,traitshistoricallyassociatedwithrace,includingbutnotlimitedtohairtextureandprotectivehairstylesoranyotherstatusprotectedunderapplicablefederal,stateandlocallaws.BrightcoreEnergyiscommittedtoprovidingequalemploymentopportunitiestoallaspectsofemployment,includingjobassignmentandcompensation.

WerespectthelawsenforcedbytheEEOCandarededicatedtogoingaboveandbeyondinfosteringdiversityacrossourcompany.

This job description provides a general overview of the expectations and basic duties of the job and is not a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities. Brightcore Energy will assign additional duties and tasks that it deems necessary to meet the requirements of the position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.