Pipefitter

Feldkamp Mechanical; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Training opportunities

Career development

Job stability

Job summary

Feldkamp Mechanical, part of Kelso Industries, is seeking a skilled Pipefitter to install, maintain, and repair boiler piping and related equipment for steam, condensate, hydronic, and process piping on commercial and industrial projects.

You will read blueprints, weld and fabricate piping, test systems, and ensure safety compliance on active construction sites with growth potential within a growing organization.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in HVAC/mechanical piping preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Welding and piping fabrication experience preferred.
• OSHA 10 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair piping systems according to project specs and safety standards.
• Cut, thread, shape, and fit pipe to required measurements.
• Assemble and install pipes, valves, fittings and related equipment.
• Perform layout and welding of steam, condensate, hydronic, and process piping systems.
• Inspect and test piping systems for functionality and quality.

Skills

Pipefitting knowledge

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding

Job description

Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety

Feldkamp Mechanical is part of Kelso Industries, with 3,500+ employees across 29 operating companies, delivers top HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a high-performing team. Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com

Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.

Summary

Feldkamp Mechanical is seeking a skilled and dedicated Pipefitter to join our team. This position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of boiler piping and related equipment, including the layout, fabrication, and welding of piping systems for steam, condensate, hydronic, and process piping applications. The role may also include boiler repair work on a variety of commercial and industrial projects. If you enjoy hands‑on work and take pride in your craftsmanship, we invite you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair piping systems according to project specifications and safety standards.
• Cut, thread, shape, and fit pipe to required measurements.
• Assemble and install pipes, valves, fittings, and related equipment.
• Perform layout and welding of steam, condensate, hydronic, and process piping systems.
• Inspect and test piping systems to ensure functionality and quality.
• Troubleshoot and repair piping system issues.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and materials used.
• Prepare work areas, materials, and equipment for installation activities.
• Follow all safety policies, including proper Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and PPE requirements.
• Work collaboratively with project teams to complete jobs safely and efficiently.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous Pipefitter experience in the HVAC, mechanical, commercial, or industrial construction industry preferred.
• Strong knowledge of pipefitting principles, practices, and installation techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Experience with welding and piping fabrication is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Understanding of workplace safety standards and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• OSHA 10 Certification preferred.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions and active construction environments.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently and work on ladders, scaffolding, and in confined spaces.

Work Environment

• Commercial and industrial construction environments.
• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, elevated work areas, and outdoor weather conditions.
• Work may involve loud noise levels, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Must be able to work flexible hours as project schedules require.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and physical activity.
• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of materials and equipment.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and climbing.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to safely perform work at heights and in confined spaces.

What Feldkamp Mechanical Offers

• Competitive Pay Based on Experience
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Company-Paid Training and Career Development
• Advancement Opportunities Within a Growing Organization
• Stable, Long-Term Employment

Build your future with a company that values safety, quality, teamwork, and professional growth. Join Feldkamp Mechanical and become part of a team dedicated to delivering exceptional mechanical and piping solutions throughout commercial and industrial markets.

Why Join Us?

We're committed to attracting talented individuals who seek a company with a strong foundation of success and an outstanding culture. We proactively provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement with autonomy and flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment.

Learn more about us at www.kelso-industries.com.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business.