Job Description

Overview

The Ledcor Group of Companies is seeking experienced HDPE Pipefitters to join their telecom construction team, responsible for installing HDPE conduit for fiber-optic infrastructure while traveling throughout Arizona and surrounding states.

Responsibilities

  • Install, lay out, align, and assemble HDPE pipe ranging from 4” to 8” diameter according to project specifications.
  • Measure, cut and prepare HDPE pipe.
  • Join HDPE conduit using manufacturer-specified adhesive bonding systems.
  • Pull, place and secure conduit.
  • Inspect completed joints and conduit runs.
  • Assist with trenching, bedding, pipe placement, tie-ins, and backfill operations as required.
  • Perform general manual labor when not actively fitting.
  • Follow company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and site-specific requirements.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in conduit installation preferably in underground utilities, telecommunications or civil construction.
  • Ability to accurately measure, cut and assemble conduit.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision

Additional Information

  • Competitive hourly wage.
  • Living Out Allowance (LOA) provided.
  • Monday to Friday schedule.
  • Travel required (rotational work across Arizona and surrounding areas).
  • Outdoor, hands-on work in variable conditions.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision

How this job compares in Tempe, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Tempe, AZ currently run a median of $26/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$30/hr across 8 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Tempe, AZ

We're tracking 31 other active welding openings in Tempe, AZ right now, from 21 different employers. 12 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 471 other active welding openings from 256 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Tempe, or widen the search to Arizona.

Ledcor currently has 2 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 (17), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (16), and EZARC (15). 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 El Mirage at $38/hr, Phoenix at $30/hr, and Goodyear at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Tempe, AZ

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