Journeyman Pipefitter
Airco Service Company•Troy, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
Airco Service Company, a leading commercial HVAC/Mechanicals contractor in Troy, IL, is seeking an experienced Journeyman Pipefitter. You’ll be integral in installing, maintaining and repairing piping systems within mechanical, HVAC and process applications. You’ll work in a hands-on environment, partner with project teams, and drive high-quality performance while ensuring safety and customer satisfaction.
Requirements
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, piping isometrics, and fabrication plans.
- Skilled in fabrication, alignment, support installation, welding/brazing (as applicable), threading, grooving and joining techniques.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites.
- Strong safety mindset with experience in general construction or mechanical service site safety protocols.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED (or equivalent technical trade schooling) preferred.
- Minimum of 3-7 years of pipefitter or mechanical piping installation/maintenance experience in commercial/industrial settings (5+ years preferred for higher compensation).
- Journeyman pipefitter credential, welding certification (e.g., AWS/ASME), or experience with industrial piping systems in HVAC/process environments.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings and piping schematics; lay out pipe runs accordingly.
- Install, assemble and align piping systems (carbon steel, stainless, copper, PVC/CPVC, etc.) including valves, flanges, supports and hangers.
- Fabricate (thread, groove, weld or join) pipe systems and perform pressure testing and inspections to verify integrity and compliance.
- Perform maintenance, repairs and retrofits on existing piping systems (e.g., steam, chilled/hot water, compressed air, process utility lines).
- Collaborate with project managers, foremen, contractors and client representatives to meet schedule, budget and quality targets.
- Operate tools and equipment safely (threaders, benders, welders, cutting tools); maintain job site housekeeping and system documentation.
- Adhere to safety protocols including lockout/tagout, confined space entry, fall protection and PPE usage.
- Assist in mentoring or training less experienced pipefitters or apprentices as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay ($30–$45/hr)
- Health, dental & vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays & PTO
- Ongoing training & certifications
- Company uniforms & tool assistance
- Career growth & advancement track
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
- Diverse commercial & industrial project exposure
- Safety-first environment with modern equipment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
