Welder Pipe Fitter

Hoffman & Hoffman Inc • Raleigh, NC

135d

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.
• Experience with welding and soldering is often preferred.
• Operational knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office software preferred.
• 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.
• Must pass pre-hire requirements including background check, motor vehicle report, and drug screening.
• Must possess valid drivers’ license.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.
• Interpret construction blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to layout pipe systems.
• Ensure adherence to local building and safety codes, as well as project specifications.
• Use welding, brazing, soldering, or cementing methods to join pipes and components.
• Work with different materials, including steel, copper, plastic, and alloy piping.
• 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.
• 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

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) which is a retirement benefit wholly paid for by the company.
• 401(k) options for employee contributions.

What This Job Offers

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