HVAC Pipefitter Journeyman

B&I Contractors, Inc•Tampa, FL

50d

About The Position

B&I Contractors, Inc., a proud four-time winner of the Great Place to Work award, is seeking an experienced and dedicated HVAC Pipefitter Journeyman to join our dynamic and expanding team. The Pipefitter Journeyman will be responsible for following blueprints for the layout, assembly, and installation of HVAC-R piping systems, piping supports, and related hydronic HVAC-R systems including, but not limited to, chilled water, hot water, cooling, heating, sprinkling, lubricating, and other industrial production and processing systems. Throughout the project, the Pipefitter Journeyman will be relied on to take personal ownership of upholding the values for which we are known: quality, integrity, safety, and teamwork.

Requirements

Three (3+) plus years of mechanical piping experience
Solid working knowledge of blueprints, pipe type/material, pipe size, and related piping equipment and materials (hangers, supports, valves, etc.)
Proficient written and verbal communication skills and organizational skills
Daily positive and team-oriented attitude
Drug Test and Background check are required.
Ability to hear and speak clearly with professional standard grammar
Ability to walk, stand, sit, stoop, kneel, climb stairs/ladders, reach overhead.
Controlled dexterity of fingers and hands (to include the use of mechanical substitutions)
Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis
The employee must be able to perform tasks involving physical labor, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying materials, tools, or equipment.
Manual material handling must be performed in accordance with OSHA safety standards and company policies to minimize risk of injury.

Responsibilities

Routinely works with HVAC-R equipment and components including, but not limited to, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, pumps, condensing units, heat exchangers, air handlers, fan coils, and VAVs
Complete daily tasks under general supervision and according to the contract schedule using a variety of pipe, tubes, and fittings made of metal and nonmetal materials (including steel, copper, HDPE, and PVC) and using handheld tools and power tools
Cut pipe using pipe cutters, saws, hammers and chisels, cutting torches, and pipe cutting machines
Bend and thread pipe using pipe bending tools, pipe bending machines, and pipe threading machines
Connect pipes using threaded, grooved, soldered, brazed, and fused methods and secure pipes to structures with anchors, brackets, clamps, hangers, and pipe stands
Ensure quality craftsmanship by inspecting installation against specifications and best practices including, but not limited to, observing pressure gauges to monitor and test the piping system for leaks resulting in the repair of leaks and/or voids as required by specifications and/or best practices