Job Description

Overview

Berger Engineering Company located in Carrollton, Texas is a leader in the commercial, institutional and industrial mechanical contracting field. They are in search of Copper Pipefitters with experience in a commercial HVAC environment who are optimistic and approachable.

Responsibilities

  • Follow company safety policies
  • Demonstrate proper use of Personal Protective Equipment
  • Have piping knowledge of VAV’s and Air Handling units
  • Sweat and solder copper
  • Be willing to learn and take direction

Requirements

  • Possess general knowledge of hand tools and their use
  • Mechanical ability
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints
  • Be able to identify material for piping copper
  • Commercial HVAC experience is a plus
  • Knowledge of fire safety
  • 1-2 years of experience desired
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn
  • Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly
  • Must be able to drive in hazardous weather conditions
  • Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • Work Location: In person

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO

How this job compares in Carrollton, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $30/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $30/hr median for pipefitter jobs across Texas, whose middle half runs $28–$40/hr across 18 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 61% 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 Carrollton, TX

Carrollton, TX 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 Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,009 other active welding openings from 474 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Carrollton, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Austin, TX (27), Austin Industries (26), and Welding Shop in Houston, TX (21). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Midlothian at $38/hr, Pasadena at $36/hr, and Dallas at $35/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. Copper Pipefitter figures were last recalculated when this page was built.