Job Description

Overview

The Refrigeration Pipefitter will install industrial refrigeration system piping at various customer locations, following flow diagrams and instructions from supervisors to assist in various projects.

Responsibilities

  • Install industrial refrigeration system piping at various customer locations.
  • Layout pipe from flow diagrams generated by the RD&S Engineering Department per IIAR standards.
  • Follow instructions from RD&S Field Supervisors.
  • Report and resolve discrepancies in the drawings to the RD&S engineering department and Director of Construction.
  • Ensure all material specifications for equipment, pipe, and other materials are being followed.
  • Visualize final pipe path and layout accordingly per IIAR pipe standards.
  • Travel as required and stay out of town on a job up to 10 days, occasionally longer.
  • Attend all company-sponsored functions and training as required.
  • Ensure all RD&S, OSHA, and client safety protocols are followed at all times.
  • Attend safety and construction meetings.

Requirements

  • Understand and properly interpret flow diagrams and layout drawings.
  • Ability to properly fit up refrigeration, water, and glycol pipe.
  • Working knowledge of computer software including but not limited to Excel, Word, email, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD a plus.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Fairless Hills, PA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $30/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$36/hr across 162 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 Fairless Hills, PA

Fairless Hills, PA currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 321 other active welding openings from 196 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Fairless Hills, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (12), Department of the Navy - Agency Wide (8), and Phillips Tank & Structure (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $32/hr, Braddock at $31/hr, and Malvern at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Fairless Hills, PA

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