Pipefitter (Traveling)

Mullins Mechanical; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

PTO

Health insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Mullins Mechanical is seeking an experienced Pipefitter to join our on-site team on a project in the Virginia region. The role focuses on selecting and installing pipe systems for industrial facilities and heavy commercial projects, ensuring adherence to specifications and safety rules.

The ideal candidate will read blueprints, assemble and install piping, and test systems for leaks, with hands-on experience in welding and threading.

Qualifications

• Experience as a pipefitter in industrial or large commercial settings.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Strong commitment to safety and (OSHA) compliance.

Responsibilities

• Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment according to job specifications.
• Inspects worksite to determine obstructions.
• Plans installation sequence to avoid obstructions and conflicts.
• Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine.
• Threads pipe using threading machine.
• Bends pipe by hand or with bending tools/machine.
• Mounts pipe hangers and brackets to hold pipe.
• Assembles and installs pipes and fittings with various joints and methods.
• Secures pipes to structures with brackets, clamps, and hangers.
• Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning piping and systems.
• Tests piping systems for leaks by pressurizing and inspecting gauges.
• Welds pipe supports to structural steel members.
• Loads, transports, and unloads material and tools.
• Performs routine maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment.
• Follow safety rules and company policies.

Skills

Pipefitting

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Manual dexterity

Tools

Threading machine

Pipe cutting tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Mullins Mechanical is a leader in industrial and large commercial mechanical, plumbing, HVAC construction projects.Our projects are often in the industrial and manufacturing environments, such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, and other large commercial facilities. We are a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, and metal fabrication.

We are looking for an experienced Pipefitter to join our team on a project.

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.
• Threads pipe using threading machine.
• Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and 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.
• Welds pipe supports to structural steel members.
• Observes production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to detect machinery malfunctions.
• 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
• Required to work at height out of aerial lift and operate powered equipment
• Performs other duties as required.
• Full Time Permanent Position, Benefits, 401k with company Match, PTO, Health Insurance, Life Insurance

Join Us

Mullins Mechanical ranked #243 on the 2024 ENR Top Specialty Contractors list, #48 in the Nation and #5 in the Southeast among Firms in Mechanical. We're proud to be one of the fastest growing privately held companies in America. We're a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, fire protection, and metal fabrication. Our projects are often in industrial and heavy commercial environments such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, data centers, and other large facilities.