Pipefitter Apprentice

Location

Estill Springs, TN

Wage

$26.51/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

Required Skills & Certifications

MIG WeldingStick Welding
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Posted on July 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Beyond New Horizons, LLC (BNH) has an exciting opportunity for a Pipefitter Apprentice (3rd year) supporting TOS II at Arnold AFB Tennessee. The selected candidate will be working as a member of an integrated team responsible for supporting the United States Air Force Test Operations and Sustainment efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Acquire job skills and learn BNH policies and procedures to complete a variety of tasks.
  • Progression and Completion of Pipefitter Apprenticeship Program Syllabus as defined by the PF Union Apprenticeship Program.
  • Read and understand work instructions.
  • Learn layout, fabricate, assemble, and install complex piping systems that transport high-pressure liquids, chemicals, gases, and air.
  • Work under the supervision of journeyman, gaining on-the-job training by measuring materials, cutting and threading pipes, and testing systems for leaks.
  • Review technical drawings, schematics, and project specifications to determine exact pipe dimensions and routing.
  • Cut, thread, bend, and weld materials using saws, threading machines, and welding equipment.
  • Join pipes using threaded, soldered, or welded joints and secure them to walls or structures using brackets and clamps.
  • Conduct pressure tests to identify leaks and assist with troubleshooting or repairing failing systems.
  • Maintain a clean work area and strictly adhere to OSHA, EPA, and site-specific safety regulations.
  • Assist with installation of piping systems and routing maintenance as required.
  • Use a variety of hand tools and operate less complex machine tools, measuring and testing equipment.
  • Inspect own work and that of others as applicable.
  • Participate as an active, engaged work team member.
  • Clean and maintain a safety conscious work environment.
  • Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • 3rd Year Apprenticeship.
  • Completion of comprehensive vocational education/training including courses in basic math, algebra, geometry, and physics.
  • Must be able to successfully complete and maintain Welder Performance Qualification tests in accordance with ASME Section IX.
  • Valid Driver’s License.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance and the AEDC local area network.
  • Regular attendance is essential to the efficient operation of BNH.
  • Must be able to work overtime as required.
  • Must be willing to work any shift.
  • Current U. S. Citizenship required.

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries
  • Continuing education assistance
  • Health Insurance
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Location: Arnold AFB TN
  • Job Posting closes on July 27, 2026 at 11:59 PM CST

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Continuing education assistance
Health Insurance
401k