Welder Pipe Fitter

Hoffman Mechanical Solutions • Raleigh, NC

34d

About The Position

The primary purpose of this position is to be responsible for working on HVAC systems. You will be installing, assembling, fabricating, maintaining, and repairing closed loop piping systems. The job typically requires working in industrial, commercial, and sometimes residential environments. The job also entails regularly working alongside the HVAC Mechanical Service Team. Hoffman Mechanical Solutions, Inc. is a company focused on being #1 in the HVAC industry in providing the most innovative HVAC solutions through superior design and customer service.

Requirements

• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents and blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of different piping systems and materials (steel, copper, PVC, etc.).
• Familiarity with various hand and power tools.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification or apprenticeship in pipe fitting or a related field is typically required.
• Must pass pre-hire requirements including background check, motor vehicle report, and drug screening.
• Must possess valid drivers' license.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and write simple instructions and short correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole number, common fractions, and decimals.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with welding and soldering is often preferred.
• Operational knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pipe Installation and Assembly:
• Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes to required specifications.
• Install pipes, valves, fittings, and other components according to blueprints and layout specifications.
• Secure pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures using brackets, clamps, and tools.
• Maintenance and Repair:
• Inspect, test, and maintain piping systems to ensure proper functioning.
• Detect leaks or obstructions and repair or replace faulty components.
• Perform regular system check-ups to ensure pipes are free from rust, blockages, or damages.
• Reading Blueprints and Schematics:
• Interpret construction blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to layout pipe systems.
• Ensure adherence to local building and safety codes, as well as project specifications.
• Welding and Soldering:
• Use welding, brazing, soldering, or cementing methods to join pipes and components.
• Work with different materials, including steel, copper, plastic, and alloy piping.
• Safety Compliance:
• Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Identify and mitigate potential hazards in the workplace.
• Tools and Equipment:
• Operate specialized tools such as pipe threaders, cutters, bending machines, and welding equipment.
• Maintain and care for tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition.

Benefits

• We are 100% employee-owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This is a retirement benefit for our employees that is wholly paid for by the company in addition to 401(k) options for employee contributions.

What This Job Offers

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