Pipefitter

Hardy Corporation; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mechanical services provider in Birmingham seeks a skilled technician with experience in mechanical systems and gas fitting. The role involves installing and maintaining various piping systems while ensuring safety and compliance. Competitive wages and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Employer Contributed Insurance Packages

401K Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in mechanical systems.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Selects type and size of pipe and related materials according to job specifications.
• Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
• Tests piping systems for leaks.

Skills

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Basic Computer Skills

Education

Journeyman Gas Fitting License

Job description

Do you enjoy working in a stable and predictable work environment? Do you prefer routine and following a set process? Do you enjoy doing detailed, accurate work in a structured work environment, if so keep reading!

Hardy Corporation is an EOS Company that has been providing mechanical services for over 80 years.

Below are some of the skills, qualifications, and benefits of the position. This is not meant to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, based on the job site objectives, competencies, and goals the skills needed will vary.

CORE VALUES

• Trustworthy
• Team-Player
• Positive Work Ethic
  
  

Skills

• The ability to adapt to the work environment (fast-paced environment, weather changes, small spaces, etc.…)
• The ability to work independently, read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines
• The ability to receive and follow instructions from the supervisor and communicate with co-workers
• The ability to lift 50lbs or more
• Possess basic computer skills to communicate via email, document daily work progress, track procurements, and statuses
• Possess a strong attention to detail and alert to ensure safety
• Possess the will to continuously learn
  
  

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
• 5 years of experience in mechanical systems
• Journeyman gas fitting license preferred
• Knowledge of field codes
• Experience piping with cooling towers, chillers, boilers, large roof top equipment
• Experience with hydronic and refrigeration piping processes
• Experience with Variable Refrigerant Flow Systems
  
  

Responsibilities

• Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications
• Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions
• Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers
• Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine
• Bends pipe with pipe-bending tools, machines, or by hand
• Threads pipe using threading machine
• Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe
• Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools
• Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools
• Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meter, pneumatic and hydraulic controls, and piping
• Tests piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks
• The ability to weld pipe supports to structural steel members
• Loads, transports, and unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies
• Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment
• Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as required
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Employer contributed Insurance packages offered
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan with an Employer Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays