Pipefitter - Patagonia AZ

Sundt Construction; Patagonia (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Competitive salary

401(k)

Health coverage from day one

Educational assistance

Employee stock ownership plan

Flexible Time Off

Wellness credits

Life and disability insurance

Employee‑Owner perks

Charitable program

Job summary

Sundt Construction is seeking an experienced pipefitter to plan, lay out, and perform all types of pipe fitting and fabrication work in accordance with plans, specs, codes, and industry standards.

You will work with other trades as requested by supervision, following directions from higher skilled workers or foremen to ensure safety and quality on site. The role requires ability to read drawings, understand standards, and communicate effectively with crew members throughout the project.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand drawings, specifications, safety and quality standards.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Solid math skills relevant to trades and fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Share knowledge with team and teach others.
• Eliminate waste in processes and improve efficiency.
• Maintain proficiency in trade mathematics.
• Inspect subordinates’ work for accuracy and compliance with plans.
• Identify improvements and learn from others.
• Maintain positive relationships within the crew.
• Provide clear verbal and written communications.
• Produce high-quality work safely and productively.
• Ensure materials, tools, and information are available for work.

Skills

Read drawings/specs

Trade math proficiency

Effective communication

Job description

Job Summary

Plan, lay‑out and perform all types of pipe fitting and fabrication work in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. Work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills as requested by project supervision. Must have the ability to take direction from a higher skilled worker or foreman.

Key Responsibilities

• Continuously seek opportunities to share knowledge and teach others.
• Eliminate waste such as waiting, rework, transporting, material storage, and time.
• Maintain high proficiency in all related trade mathematics.
• Inspect subordinates’ work, ensure accuracy and compliance with plans and specifications, explain deficiencies, and take any necessary corrective action.
• Look for opportunities for improvement in all tasks, means and methods, and be willing to learn from others.
• Maintain positive working relationships with all members of the crew.
• Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Produce high‑quality work, safely and productively at all times.
• Provide feedback to ensure all materials, tools, equipment, and information are available for the work.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Must be able to read and understand drawings, specifications, safety and quality standards and effectively utilize all trade tools and equipment relevant to the work.
• Must have a minimum of three years (level I), four years (level II), five years (level III) and six plus years (level Sr.) experience in the industrial/commercial construction industry and have an in-depth understanding of the pipefitter trade.
• Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.

Note: Job description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including steel‑toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.).
• May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
• May stoop, kneel, or bend on an occasional basis.
• May use telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices on a limited basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors.
• Move in and around confined, cluttered and uneven areas.
• Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures.
• Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis.
• Will climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
• Will lift, push or pull objects up to 50 lbs. on an occasional basis.
• Work up to a 12‑hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.

Safety Level

Safety‑Sensitive

Benefits

• Market competitive salary (paid weekly)
• Bonus eligibility based on company, group, and individual performance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401(k)
• Industry‑leading health coverage starting your first day
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Workplace Wellness Programs
• Mental Health Program
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee‑Owner Perks
• Educational Assistance
• Sundt Foundation – Charitable Employee‑Owner program

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Sundt is committed to the equal treatment of all employees, and/or applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination based on race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable Federal, state, or local laws.