Pipefitter - Gilbert, AZ

Sundt•Gilbert, AZ

About The Position

Plan, lay out, and perform all types of pipe fitting and fabrication work in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. Work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills when requested by project supervision. The role requires taking direction from a higher-skilled worker or foreman. The position involves producing high-quality work safely and productively, supporting crew members through knowledge-sharing, inspecting work for accuracy and compliance, and identifying opportunities to improve work methods and reduce waste. Pipefitters provide feedback about the availability of materials, tools, equipment, and information and maintain positive working relationships with crew members. This is a safety-sensitive role with substantial physical demands. Work may involve shifts of up to 12 hours, hard physical labor, varying temperatures and outdoor conditions, and movement through confined, cluttered, or uneven areas. Sundt describes itself as a 100% employee-owned contractor and offers competitive pay, benefits, incentive programs, and training focused on personal and professional growth.

Requirements

At least three years of experience for Level I, four years for Level II, five years for Level III, or six or more years for Senior level in industrial or commercial construction.
In-depth understanding of the pipefitter trade.
Ability to read and understand drawings, specifications, safety standards, and quality standards.
Ability to effectively use trade tools and equipment relevant to the work.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
Ability to work up to a 12-hour shift performing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outdoor conditions.
Ability to move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas; climb and maintain balance on frameworks, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; and lift, push, or pull objects up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

Plan, lay out, and perform pipe fitting and fabrication work according to applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.
Work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills when requested by project supervision.
Take direction from a higher-skilled worker or foreman.
Share knowledge and teach others.
Identify and eliminate waste, including waiting, rework, unnecessary transporting, material storage, and wasted time.
Inspect subordinates’ work for accuracy and compliance with plans and specifications, explain deficiencies, and take corrective action as needed.
Look for opportunities to improve tasks, means, and methods, and learn from others.
Maintain positive working relationships with crew members.
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Produce high-quality work safely and productively.
Provide feedback to ensure materials, tools, equipment, and information are available for the work.
Comply with safety standards and procedures.