Job Description

Overview

Kelso Industries, with over 3,500 employees across 30 companies, is seeking a skilled Pipefitter to join Feldkamp Mechanical. This role involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of boiler piping and related equipment, contributing to various industrial and commercial projects.

Responsibilities

  • Perform pipefitting tasks according to specifications and safety guidelines.
  • Cut, shape, and fit pipes to appropriate measurements.
  • Assemble and install pipes, valves, and fixtures.
  • Inspect and test installed systems for functionality and quality.
  • Identify and troubleshoot issues with piping systems.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient project completion.
  • Maintain documentation of work performed and materials used.
  • Inspect the workplace, clear obstructions, and prepare materials and equipment.
  • Maintain knowledge of hazard prevention and safety best practices.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience as a pipefitter in the HVAC industry preferred.
  • Knowledge of pipefitting principles and ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Solid understanding of safety protocols and procedures.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Physical stamina to perform manual labor and work in various weather conditions.
  • Able to lift 50 pounds; frequently lift and carry 25 pounds; work on ladders, staging or other related equipment; and work in confined spaces.
  • Must use proper LO/TO procedures and wear PPE at all times.
  • OHSA 10 Cert.

Additional Information

  • Some job duties are performed within an established office environment under normal lighting and climate-controlled tolerances.
  • When at a work site, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high, precarious places, and outdoor weather conditions.
  • Requires a consistent physical presence at the branch office to oversee shared services functions and employees.