Piping Mechanic

Moore's Electrical & Mechanical; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Employee ownership

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Volunteer hours

Career growth

Job summary

Moore's Electrical and Mechanical is seeking a Piping Mechanic to support our commercial and industrial projects in Blacksburg and surrounding areas. You will assist the job site crew with installing mechanical piping systems that bring buildings to life.

You will read blueprints, mentor helpers and apprentices, and collaborate with other trades while maintaining safety and high-quality workmanship on diverse K-12, university, and healthcare projects.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational school or prior training preferred.
• Intermediate to Advanced understanding of trade principles and concepts.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Good physical condition with the ability to lift heavy objects and work in various environments.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety and following established protocols.

Responsibilities

• Thorough knowledge in the mechanical piping trade in either welding (carbon steel pipe), pipe fitting, or both.
• Welding experience a plus - Stick welding on pipe.
• Ability to read and interpret construction/coordination drawings and blueprints.
• Work as a trainer and mentor for helpers and apprentices.
• Must be open to helping other mechanical trades as needed - you will not weld all day, every day.
• Must be dependable and willing to complete a project from start to finish.
• Must have a valid driver's license and dependable transportation.

Skills

Pipe welding

Pipe fitting

Blueprint reading

Mentoring

Dependable

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Vocational training

Job description

Location: Blacksburg, New River Valley, Roanoke, and surrounding areas.

Company Overview

Moore's Electrical and Mechanical is a 100% employee‑owned (ESOP) commercial and industrial services company serving Virginia and North Carolina since 1985. Our mission is to build people as well as buildings-doing all things with a servant's heart and leaving a positive, lasting impact. We vision employees to say Moore's is the best place they've ever worked, our customers to receive the best service they've ever had, and our communities to be strengthened by our work. Our values-Execute, Protect, Improve, and Character-drive every job we do.

The Role

The Piping Mechanic is responsible for assisting the job site crew with the installation of mechanical piping systems that bring the building to life. Job sites will vary amongst commercial projects throughout the area. Projects will mainly consist of K-12, University, and Healthcare buildings.

What You'll Do

• Thorough knowledge in the mechanical piping trade in either welding (carbon steel pipe), pipe fitting, or both
• Welding experience a plus - Stick welding on pipe
• Ability to read and interpret construction/coordination drawings and blueprints
• Work as a trainer and mentor for helpers and apprentices
• Must be open to helping other mechanical trades as needed - you will not weld all day, every day.
• Must be dependable and willing to complete a project from start to finish
• Must have a valid driver's license and dependable transportation

You Bring

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Vocational school or prior training preferred.
• Intermediate to Advanced understanding of trade principles and concepts.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Good physical condition with the ability to lift heavy objects and work in various environments.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety and following established protocols.

Benefits That Matter

• Weekly paychecks: $25-$35/hr. based on experience and skill set.
• 100% employee owned; earn stock and profit-sharing bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, vision, short-and long-term disability and life insurance
• Supplemental medical insurance
• Paternity and maternity leave
• Paid vacation & holidays including a safety incentive plan to earn more PTO
• Paid M-Power volunteer hours to service community
• Career growth & training opportunities

See more at our website mooreselectric.com. Drug screenings and criminal background/motor vehicle record checks will be performed.

Moore's is an equal opportunity employer.

Drug screen and background checks will be performed. Moore's policy requires a clean drug screen (including marijuana) and approved criminal background check results in order to become a Moore's partner. Also, some roles require a clean driving record in order to drive a company vehicle.

Salary: $25 - $35 per hour