Pipefitters – Austin & San Antonio, TX

Perpetual Labor Sourcing LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment agency is seeking experienced Mechanical Pipefitters for commercial and industrial projects in the Austin and San Antonio areas. The ideal candidates will have over 3 years of experience in installing piping systems, with proficiency in reading blueprints and working independently or in teams. Responsibilities include measuring and installing mechanical piping systems, interpreting mechanical plans, and ensuring safety standards are met. This is a full-time position requiring reliable transportation and punctuality.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience as a mechanical pipefitter in commercial or industrial construction.
• Skilled in reading and interpreting mechanical plans and piping schematics.
• Proficient with carbon steel, copper, stainless steel, and black iron piping.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, thread, weld, and install mechanical/process piping systems.
• Interpret mechanical blueprints and isometric drawings.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area in compliance with OSHA standards.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Welding

Installing piping systems

Interpreting mechanical plans

Job description

Overview

Location: Austin, TX and San Antonio, TX (projects throughout both metro areas)
Industry: Commercial & Industrial Construction
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description

We are hiring experienced Mechanical Pipefitters for commercial and industrial projects across Austin and San Antonio. Ideal candidates will have experience installing piping systems in commercial or heavy industrial environments such as hospitals, manufacturing plants, or data centers. We\'re looking for individuals who can read blueprints, lay out piping systems, and work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, thread, weld, and install mechanical/process piping systems
• Install systems for chilled water, hot water, steam, compressed air, fuel, and other mechanical services
• Interpret mechanical blueprints and isometric drawings
• Layout piping systems from plans or verbal direction
• Secure piping, supports, valves, and components according to specifications
• Perform pressure testing and assist in system startup when required
• Maintain a safe and organized work area in compliance with OSHA standards

Requirements

• 3+ years\' experience as a mechanical pipefitter in commercial or industrial construction
• Skilled in reading and interpreting mechanical plans and piping schematics
• Proficient with carbon steel, copper, stainless steel, and black iron piping
• Familiar with pipe joining methods: welding, grooving, threading, brazing, soldering, and ProPress
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in elevated or confined spaces
• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance required