Pipefitter Mechanic

Westbrook Service Company•Orlando, FL

3d•$20 - $34

About The Position

Westbrook Service Company is hiring a full-time Pipefitter Mechanic. The role involves reading blueprints, specifications, and work orders to determine installation and repair requirements; measuring and preparing pipe layouts; removing and replacing pipe systems and related components; and installing, repairing, inspecting, and testing systems for proper operation, leaks, and compliance with safety and municipal standards. The mechanic uses specialized tools and equipment to cut, bend, thread, weld, solder, and braze pipes to specification and follows all safety protocols and regulations. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with 8-hour shifts and overtime available. Day shifts are typical, though some projects may require evening shifts. Weekends may be scheduled as needed with notice. The company describes itself as a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The selection process includes drug testing, a background check, a driving record check, pre-employment assessments, and reference interviews with previous employers.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience as a Pipefitter Mechanic or Junior Mechanic.
Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints.
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED (preferred).

Responsibilities

Read blueprints, specifications, and work orders to assess required work; make calculations and use measuring devices for layout work.
Determine installation and repair methods based on blueprints, specifications, and work orders.
Remove damaged, defective, or obsolete pipes and pipe systems.
Use tools to measure, cut, bend, and thread pipe and to install and repair pipe systems.
Inspect and test installed systems and equipment, detect and repair leaks, and ensure proper operation and compliance with safety and municipal standards.
Install, clean, and replace tanks, safety valves, air vents, pipe traps, pressure gauges, gaskets, filters, and fittings.
Operate specialized equipment and tools, such as cutters, hacksaws, torches, and threaders, to cut, weld, solder, braze, and thread pipes to specification.
Follow all safety protocols and regulations.

Benefits

Health insurance, with 87% paid by the company; employee plans start at less than $11 per week.
Paid time off (PTO).
8 paid holidays per year.
3 paid sick days per year, paid out yearly if unused.
3 paid hurricane days.
Paid paternity and maternity leave.
Paid life insurance.
Paid dental premiums.
Paid long-term disability insurance.
Gas stipend of $5 per day.
401(k) match, with the plan increasing up to 7.5%.
Vision insurance and free prescription safety glasses.
Gym membership reimbursement.
Free annual premium-brand work boots.
Team-building outings.
Company-funded NCCER nationally accredited pipe apprenticeship certification program.
Manufacturer training.
Spanish and English language education.
Health and wealth education.
Emotional intelligence, leadership, and advancement training.