Welder/Pipefitter

FirstCall Group; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in HVAC services is seeking a skilled Welder & Pipefitter to join their team. This role involves welding and pipe installation for various HVAC projects, requiring high-quality craftsmanship and adherence to safety standards. The company offers competitive pay, a robust benefits package, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 5% match

Up to 4 weeks of Paid Time Off

Company-sponsored education programs

Generous Referral Bonus of $2,500

Company vehicle or allowance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in HVAC or industrial welding.
• Proficient in reading mechanical and welding blueprints.
• Valid Driver License required.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fabrication on HVAC piping systems.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings for accurate welds.
• Support field teams during system installation.

Skills

Welding

Pipefitting

Blueprint Reading

Safety Practices

Education

ASME and AWS Certifications

Job description

Job Details

Level: Experienced

Job Location: Kenyon - Tampa, FL

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Not Specified

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Shift: Any

Job Category: Skilled Labor - Trades

Description

A FirstCall Mechanical Company

WELDER & PIPEFITTER

Location:Tampa, FL

WHO IS FIRSTCALL MECHANICAL?

Kenyon & Partners is a commercial and industrial HVAC services provider in the Tampa, FL, metro area. Founded in 2001, Kenyon & Partners partnered with FirstCall Mechanical in 2024.

FirstCall Mechanical is a leading provider of commercial and industrial HVAC, building controls, electrical, and plumbing services. FirstCall serves a wide array of facility and customer types, including distribution centers, industrial plants, universities, airports, healthcare facilities, self-storage units, and more. With approximately 700 employees across Ohio, New York, Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Texas, FirstCall is committed to building durable partnerships. The company is actively expanding its operations nationwide and partnering with organizations that share its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.

FirstCall Mechanical not only partners with companies to nurture growth in the market, but also provides equal focus on employee growth and development. We believe when YOU succeed, we all succeed, so we strive to be the first call for talented team members who want a career, not just a job.

BENEFITSOVERVIEW

FirstCall Mechanical values our employees' well-being, growth, and success! Employees are offered a robust benefits package, including:

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage- Medical, Dental, Vision, Free Telehealth + More
• Financial Resources - 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% match, Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
• Time-Off & Holidays - Up to 4 weeks of Paid Off, 9 Paid Holidays + Veterans Day for Veterans
• Career Growth & Development- Company-sponsored education and career advancement programs like the FirstCall Academy, the Learning & Education Assistance Program (LEAP), and the FirstCall Progression Program
• Generous Referral Bonusof $2,500 per referral
• Role-Specific Perks- Company vehicle or allowance, mobile phone or phone allowance, uniforms, and work boot and pants allowances

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are currently seeking a skilled and safety-driven Welder & Pipefitter to join our fast-growing Kenyon & Partners team. This role plays a vital part in supporting the fabrication and installation of HVAC systems through the application of high-quality welding practices.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform welding and fabrication tasks on carbon steel and stainless-steel piping systems used in HVAC installations
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, isometric sketches, and welding symbols to execute accurate welds
• Conduct layout, fit-up, and tack welding before completing full welds on HVAC piping assemblies
• Support field teams with on-site welding during system installation or repair projects
• Ensure welds meet code requirements, quality standards, and inspection criteria
• Maintain welding equipment, tools, and PPE in clean, safe working condition
• Adhere to safety protocols and assist with maintaining a clean and hazard-free job site
• Assist with material handling, pipe prep, and other mechanical tasks as needed to support project schedules
• Documented completed work and communicated effectively with supervisors and project managers
• Follow directions and assist lead Piping Installer as needed
• Follow directions and assist the Lead Piping Installer as needed
• Assist in the installation of piping
• Assist in equipment setting
• Must be able to work well with others and be able to take direction
• Strong organizational and planning skills; Able to effectively allocate and develop resources
• Reliable, self-motivated, and professional
• Maintain a safe work environment by complying with safety policies and procedures

ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Produce consistent, high-quality welds that meet or exceed industry and project standards
• Support production schedules by delivering reliable and timely welding services
• Promote a safety-first culture through individual practice and adherence to all job site safety requirements
• Contribute to a high-performing team environment through dependability, craftsmanship, and professionalism

ORGANIZATIONAL ALIGNMENT

This position reports to the local Branch Manager.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of experience in HVAC or industrial welding, with a focus on pipe welding (TIG, MIG, and Stick)
• Proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical and welding blueprints
• Certified or ability to certify to ASME and AWS standards preferred
• Experience welding in both shop and field environments, including tight or elevated spaces
• OSHA 10, preferred, or willing to obtain once hired
• Valid Driver License with an acceptable driving record
• Strong understanding of safe welding practices and job site safety protocols
• Basic understanding of HVAC systems and piping configurations

BEHAVIORAL PROFILE

Language Skills

Clear communicator with the ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions, safety guidelines, and technical diagrams.

Mathematical Skills

Capable of measuring pipe lengths, angles, and material takeoffs with precision.

Reasoning Ability

Detail-oriented with the ability to assess welding requirements, determine appropriate techniques, and troubleshoot issues as they arise.

Physical Demands

Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, bend, stoop, and work in varying field conditions. Regular work on ladders, scaffolding, and rooftops is expected.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.