Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Pipefitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of pipe systems and the ability to work effectively in various environments, including construction sites. This role involves installing, assembling, and maintaining piping systems for HVAC and other applications, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Install and assemble piping systems according to blueprints and schematics.
  • Maintain and repair existing piping systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Weld pipes using appropriate techniques and equipment.
  • Utilize power tools and hand tools safely and effectively in various tasks.
  • Collaborate with other tradespeople on construction sites to ensure project completion.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and industry regulations while on the job site.
  • Conduct inspections of piping systems to identify any issues or necessary repairs.

Requirements

  • Proficient mechanical knowledge related to pipefitting practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
  • Experience with pipeline installation for various applications, including HVAC systems.
  • Strong skills in welding techniques suitable for different types of materials.
  • Familiarity with relevant codes and standards governing pipe installation and maintenance.
  • Competence in using power tools safely in a construction environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail when assembling or repairing systems.

How this job compares in Malcom, IA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Iowa currently run a median of $25/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $21–$35/hr across 19 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 Malcom, IA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Malcom, IA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Iowa as a whole we're tracking 38 other active welding openings from 33 employers. Browse welding jobs across Iowa.

The most active employers in Iowa at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Army National Guard Units (3), Cushman & Wakefield (2), and Oshkosh Corporation (2). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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