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Job Description

Overview

The Pipefitter Commercial position requires a skilled individual to install and maintain plumbing systems in various settings while adhering to relevant codes and standards. The role involves collaboration with other construction professionals and demands strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of plumbing systems
  • Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes using hand and power tools or machines
  • Fabricate and assemble pipe sections, fittings, and tubing according to specifications
  • Install and maintain plumbing systems in commercial, industrial, and residential settings
  • Follow all relevant codes, standards, and regulations for pipefitting work
  • Test piping systems for leaks using pressure gauges or other equipment
  • Repair or replace damaged pipes, valves, fittings, or fixtures
  • Collaborate with other construction professionals such as electricians and HVAC technicians to ensure proper installation of plumbing systems

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a pipefitter
  • Proficient in tube bending techniques and pipe fabrication methods
  • Strong knowledge of building codes and industry standards for plumbing systems
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings accurately
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Familiarity with a variety of hand tools and power equipment used in pipefitting work
  • Physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions
  • Valid driver's license

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Dental
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Referral Program
  • Vision

Benefits

401k
Dental
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Referral Program
Vision
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How this job compares in Tolleson, AZ

Pay in context

At roughly $31/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $30/hr median for welding jobs across Arizona, whose middle half runs $24–$35/hr across 96 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 57% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Tolleson, AZ

Tolleson, AZ currently has 4 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 285 other active welding openings from 175 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Tolleson, or widen the search to Arizona.

Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ currently has 8 other openings live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (8), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (8), and Comfort Systems USA Southwest (7). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Mesa at $38/hr, El Mirage at $38/hr, and Phoenix at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Pipefitter Commercial figures were last recalculated when this page was built.