Pipefitter – Journeyman (Sparks, NV)

Total Western, Inc.; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Company-paid life insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Professional training and advancement

Job summary

A leading provider of industrial services is seeking a Pipefitter – Journeyman in Sparks, Nevada. This role involves skilled work in the layout, fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems. Candidates should have a minimum of four years of experience and proficiency in blueprint reading. Strong safety compliance and teamwork skills are essential. The company offers a benefits package including comprehensive health insurance and 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of verifiable pipefitting experience in industrial or commercial settings.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading, layout, and measurement.
• Knowledge of ASME, ANSI, and OSHA standards.
• Ability to use pipe threading, cutting, and welding equipment safely and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, cut, thread, weld, and assemble pipes and supports per blueprints.
• Conduct hydrostatic and pneumatic testing of piping systems.
• Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and isometric diagrams.
• Troubleshoot system issues and make necessary repairs or modifications.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with OSHA and company safety standards.
• Coordinate with other trades and mentor apprentices to maintain workflow efficiency.

Skills

Pipe fabrication

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Tools

Pipe threading equipment

Cutting equipment

Welding equipment

Job description

Founded in 1972, Total-Western, Inc. is a premier provider of industrial construction and maintenance services, supporting a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, automotive, oil and gas, aerospace, petrochemical, food and beverage, and renewable energy. Specializing in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), we offer end-to-end solutions that span every phase of the project lifecycle.

With strategically positioned offices across the United States, we are well-equipped to deliver tailored, high-quality solutions that address the unique needs of each client. Our unwavering commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous innovation ensures that every project is completed with reliability and cost-effectiveness. By fostering a collaborative and creative work environment, we tackle even the most complex challenges, providing sustainable solutions that drive long-term success.

At Total-Western, we forge enduring partnerships based on trust, dependability, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

Position Overview:

The Pipefitter – Journeyman performs skilled work in the layout, fabrication, assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping systems for industrial and commercial projects. This role requires a deep understanding of piping materials, systems, and codes, as well as a strong focus on safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

Pipe Fabrication & Installation: Lay out, cut, thread, weld, and assemble pipes and supports per blueprints and specifications.

System Testing: Conduct hydrostatic and pneumatic testing of piping systems to ensure integrity and compliance.

Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and isometric diagrams.

Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot system issues and make necessary repairs or modifications.

Safety Compliance: Ensure all work is performed in accordance with OSHA and company safety standards.

Collaboration: Coordinate with other trades and mentor apprentices to maintain workflow efficiency.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum of four (4) years of verifiable pipefitting experience in industrial or commercial settings.

Proficiency in blueprint reading, layout, and measurement.

Knowledge of ASME, ANSI, and OSHA standards.

Ability to use pipe threading, cutting, and welding equipment safely and accurately.

Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Preferred Experience:

Certification in pipe welding or related mechanical trades.

OSHA 30-Hour Safety Certification.

Experience in refinery, manufacturing, or process plant environments.

Work is performed on active construction or industrial sites, often outdoors or in confined spaces. May involve exposure to high temperatures, noise, and heavy equipment.

Reporting Structure:

Reports to the Pipefitter – Foreman or Project Superintendent. May mentor apprentices or assist with crew supervision.

Compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and project scope, in accordance with Nevada law.

Benefits Package:

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) plan with company match.

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.

Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage.

Professional training and advancement opportunities.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:

Total-Western, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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