Pipefitter Helper - Construction

Environmental Air Systems; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental Air Systems in High Point, North Carolina, is looking for individuals to assist pipefitters in the layout, assembly, and installation of piping systems. Responsibilities include organizing materials, preparing work areas, and performing basic tasks under supervision.

The ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and a willingness to learn. This role requires strong physical stamina and the ability to work in varying conditions. Opportunities for growth and experience in pipefitting are available.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in construction or a related field is preferred but not required.
• Willingness to learn and gain experience in pipefitting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist pipefitters with layout, assembly, and installation of piping systems.
• Transport and organize materials, tools, and equipment to the job site.
• Prepare work areas by cleaning, organizing, and ensuring safety.
• Perform basic pipefitting tasks under supervision.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE.
• Clean, maintain, and store tools and equipment properly.
• Assist in maintaining accurate records of work performed.

Skills

Basic understanding of construction practices

Ability to follow instructions

Good communication skills

Strong physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pipefitting tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist pipefitters with the layout, assembly, and installation of piping systems according to specifications and blueprints.
• Transport and organize materials, tools, and equipment to and from the job site, ensuring they are readily available for use.
• Prepare work areas by cleaning and organizing spaces, removing debris, and ensuring a safe working environment.
• Perform basic pipefitting tasks under the supervision of experienced pipefitters, including cutting, threading, and assembling pipes.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety meetings.
• Clean, maintain, and store tools and equipment properly to ensure they are in good working condition.
• Assist in maintaining accurate records of work performed, materials used, and any issues encountered during the project.

Education Requirements/Qualifications

• Previous experience in construction or a related field is preferred but not required. Willingness to learn and gain experience in pipefitting is essential.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Job Requirements/Special Skills

• Basic understanding of construction practices and safety procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment.
• Knowledge of various pipefitting techniques and tools.
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Strong physical stamina and the ability to perform manual labor, including lifting heavy objects.
• Ability to work in conditions of varying heat and cold where noise levels are at or above 90 decibels.