Piping Systems Helper: Learn Industrial Installations

Mdmechanical; Decatur, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mdmechanical is seeking a Mechanical Contractor Pipefitter Helper to assist in installing, maintaining, and repairing piping systems in large commercial and industrial settings. You will work with pipefitters and welders to ensure water, waste, and gas lines operate safely and efficiently within buildings.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, measuring and cutting, minor piping installation, and collaboration with other tradespeople on site.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED or trade school is required.
• Read and write English, follow verbal instructions, and use simple math.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be detail oriented and organized.
• Must be able to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to instructions from Pipefitter on blueprints and drawings to retrieve parts for a project.
• Measurement and cutting of plumbing systems with supervision.
• Perform minor assembly and installation of piping systems according to provided instructions.
• Clean job site by sweeping, picking up debris and scrap material.
• Follow safety regulations and use of PPE.
• Collaborate with other tradespeople on project site.
• Install minor piping systems with supervision from copper, PVC, cast iron, carbon steel screw pipe and stainless steel.
• Join and seal sections of pipes using soldering and swaging techniques with supervision.
• Install, set up and calibrate pumps, boilers, and heaters with supervision.
• Install minor water purification and treatment systems with supervision.
• Install gas lines and related systems with supervision.
• Flush and clean systems after installation to remove debris.
• Conduct pressure tests with supervision of piping and gas.
• Recognize appropriate materials with supervision.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

English literacy

Follow instructions

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED or trade school

Job description

Mdmechanical is seeking a Mechanical Contractor Pipefitter Helper to assist in installing, maintaining, and repairing piping systems in large commercial and industrial settings. You will work with pipefitters and welders to ensure water, waste, and gas lines operate safely and efficiently within buildings.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, measuring and cutting, minor piping installation, and collaboration with other tradespeople on site.