Mechanical Pipefitter

MGC Contractors • Provo, UT

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About The Position

MGC Contractors, Inc., a 100% employee-owned corporation specializing in water and wastewater general contracting, is hiring a Mechanical Pipefitter for its Utah Division in the Provo area. The role involves laying out and installing mechanical piping and equipment on water and wastewater projects, understanding equipment installation, alignment, and anchoring, and supporting onsite safety and project labor monitoring. This is a full-time position; occasional overtime and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. A high school diploma or GED, at least five years of experience installing piping and equipment on multifaceted water/wastewater projects, and passing a pre-employment drug screen are required.

Work takes place at professional construction sites, including outdoors for extended periods and in all weather, including extreme heat and cold. The work requires communication with people onsite and by telephone, reading printed materials, and physical stamina and mobility. Employees may lift, push, pull, carry, handle, or feel objects and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; reach, climb stairs or ladders, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift overhead, and navigate around jobsite work and safety conditions. Potential exposures include chemicals, vapors, pollutants, viruses or other pathogens, gases, uneven surfaces, loud noises, moving vehicles or machinery, and dust or debris. A pre-employment drug screen is required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least five years of experience installing piping and equipment on multifaceted water/wastewater projects.
• Knowledge of crane rigging and signaling.
• Knowledge of process piping materials and connections, including PVC, steel, SST, and DIP.
• Knowledge of forklift, scissor lift, and boom lift operations.
• Ability to meet the stated physical demands and work safely in varied construction-site conditions.
• Pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Review and understand blueprint drawings and specifications.
• Lay out large- and small-diameter mechanical piping and equipment, including clarifiers, filters, chemical rooms, aeration basin systems, influent fine screens, and pumps.
• Help monitor safety for onsite personnel and subcontractors.
• Help the Project Superintendent monitor project labor.
• Understand equipment installation, alignment, and anchoring processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED