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Aerotek Pipefitter in Tallahassee, Florida
Job Title: Pipefitter
26-28/HR WEEKLY PAY
OT AVAILABLE
LONG TERM PROJECTS
MEDICAL DENTAL VISION 401K
Job Description
in new commercial construction and be skilled in working with various materials including PVC, copper, and cast iron. This role involves assembling, installing, and repairing pipes, fittings, and fixtures for heating, water, and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes.
Responsibilities
Perform underground, water, sanitary, and waste pipe installations.
Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures according to plumbing codes.
Measure, cut, thread, or bend pipes to required angles using appropriate tools.
Study building plans and inspect structures to determine material and equipment needs.
Locate and mark the positions for pipe installations, connections, hangers, and fixtures.
Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect leaks.
Assemble pipe sections using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering.
Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, and appliances such as dishwashers, water heaters, sinks, and toilets.
Engage in pipe cutting, pre-assembly, and installation of plumbing systems.
Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes or pipe fittings.
Review blueprints, building codes, or specifications to determine the correct work procedure.
Install underground storm, sanitary, or water piping systems, extending piping as necessary.
Maintain or repair plumbing by replacing defective washers, mending broken pipes, or opening clogged drains.
Anchor steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place.
Essential Skills
Minimum of 3 years of commercial construction experience.
Experience working with PVC, copper, and cast iron.
Proficiency in installing fixtures, hangers, and pipe.
Ability to use basic hand tools.
Experience with domestic water and sanitary systems.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and building codes.
Capability to lift up to 50 lbs. 15 times daily.
Ability to stand for extended periods and climb ladders and steps.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with pipe threading machines and pipe bending machines.
Proficiency in soldering, brazing, and welding equipment.
Ability to detect and locate leaks using pressure gauges.
Why Work Here?
Join a dynamic team working on exciting new construction projects in Tallahassee and Thomasville. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth, kill development, weekly pay, steady work, and room to grow within the company.
Work Environment
The work will be predominantly outdoors, with exposure to hot summer and cold winter conditions. This is a large commercial construction site requiring physical endurance, including lifting, standing, and climbing.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.