Pipe Fitter - Commercial Construction

Atlantic Constructors, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(K) Retirement Plan

Health Savings Plan

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Atlantic Constructors is seeking a skilled pipe fitter for our Richmond, VA area projects. You will install and assemble piping systems for commercial facilities, interpret drawings, and coordinate with mechanical trades across multiple job sites.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of pipe fitting experience, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to travel to assigned sites. Competitive benefits are provided along with long‑term career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' experience as a pipe fitter or equivalent.
• Ability to multi-task, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
• Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
• Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned

Responsibilities

• Interpret sketches, blue prints and isometric drawings
• Cleans, bevels, prepares and installs pipe with various fittings and weld joints
• Performs layout, rigging and transportation of pipe, valves and fittings
• Installs pipe and related materials and equipment
• Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions
• Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers
• Cuts pipe using, pipe cutter, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine
• Threads pipe using threading machine
• Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools
• Tests piping systems
• Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies
• Assists in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation
• Maintains tools and equipment
• Relies on pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Pipe fitting

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

HS diploma or GED

NCCER certified

Job description

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!

$0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE!

Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Dental Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Short-Term Disability Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Life Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Vision Insurance Plan
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Wellness Programs

Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website Acibuilds.com

Summary/Objective

Performs installation and assembly of piping systems for commercial construction projects, including mechanical rooms, office buildings, healthcare facilities, schools, and other large-scale commercial facilities. Responsibilities include measuring, cutting, threading, grooving, brazing, and fitting piping for mechanical, hydronic, domestic, and other building systems. Candidates should be able to interpret construction drawings and coordinate piping installation with mechanical equipment, plumbing systems, and other building trades.

Essential Functions

• Interprets sketches, blue prints and isometric drawings
• Cleans, bevels, prepares and installs pipe with various fittings and weld joints
• Performs layout, rigging and transportation of pipe, valves and fittings
• Installs pipe and related materials and equipment
• Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions
• Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers
• Cuts pipe using, pipe cutter, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine
• Threads pipe using threading machine
• Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools
• Tests piping systems
• Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies
• Assists in lifting, positioning and securing of material and work pieces during installation
• Maintains tools and equipment
• Relies on pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
• Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility

No

Required

• 3-5 years' experience as a pipe fitter; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience
• Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
• Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
• Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned

Work Environment

The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following:

• May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
• May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
• May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights

Physical Demands

• This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
• While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Travel

May require travel

Preferred

• NCCER certified
• Prior military experience
• HS diploma or GED equivalent

Visit us at www.acibuilds.com for more information!

Final compensation will be determined based on applicable experience, education, licensure, skills, and other relevant factors

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Pipe Fitter - Commercial Construction