Pipe Fitter - Commercial Construction

Atlantic Constructors•Richmond, VA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Atlantic Constructors is hiring a Pipe Fitter to install and assemble piping systems for commercial construction projects, including mechanical rooms, office buildings, healthcare facilities, schools, and other large-scale commercial facilities. The role involves preparing, measuring, cutting, threading, grooving, brazing, and fitting piping for mechanical, hydronic, domestic, and other building systems. The Pipe Fitter interprets construction drawings and coordinates piping installation with mechanical equipment, plumbing systems, and other building trades. The position has no supervisory responsibilities and may require travel to multiple job sites.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience as a pipe fitter, or an equivalent combination of vocational training and experience.
Ability to multitask, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, pay attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills.
Must adhere to company policies and procedures.
Must be available and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned.
Ability to correctly identify all colors of color-coded cables or wires, and have close and distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, including working aloft, climbing, bending, pulling, reaching overhead, standing or walking for long periods, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

NCCER certification.
Prior military experience.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

Interpret sketches, blueprints, and isometric drawings.
Clean, bevel, prepare, and install pipe with various fittings and weld joints.
Lay out, rig, and transport pipe, valves, and fittings.
Install pipe, related materials, and equipment.
Inspect work sites for obstructions and plan installation sequences to avoid obstructions and conflicts with other workers' activities.
Cut pipe using pipe cutters, cutting torches, and pipe-cutting machines.
Thread pipe using a threading machine.
Secure pipes to structures with brackets, clamps, and hangers using hand and power tools.
Test piping systems.
Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
Assist with lifting, positioning, and securing materials and work pieces during installation.
Maintain tools and equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.