Kelso Industries

Overview

Feldkamp Mechanical, part of Kelso Industries, is seeking a skilled Pipefitter to join their team. The position involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of boiler piping and related equipment, emphasizing craftsmanship and safety.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair piping systems according to project specifications and safety standards.
• Cut, thread, shape, and fit pipe to required measurements.
• Assemble and install pipes, valves, fittings, and related equipment.
• Perform layout and welding of steam, condensate, hydronic, and process piping systems.
• Inspect and test piping systems to ensure functionality and quality.
• Troubleshoot and repair piping system issues.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and materials used.
• Prepare work areas, materials, and equipment for installation activities.
• Follow all safety policies, including proper Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and PPE requirements.
• Work collaboratively with project teams to complete jobs safely and efficiently.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous Pipefitter experience in the HVAC, mechanical, commercial, or industrial construction industry preferred.
• Strong knowledge of pipefitting principles, practices, and installation techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Experience with welding and piping fabrication is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Understanding of workplace safety standards and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• OSHA 10 Certification preferred.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions and active construction environments.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently and work on ladders, scaffolding, and in confined spaces.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay Based on Experience
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k

Additional Information

• Work in commercial and industrial construction environments.
• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts, elevated work areas, and outdoor weather conditions.
• Work may involve loud noise levels, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Must be able to work flexible hours as project schedules require.
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and physical activity.
• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of materials and equipment.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and climbing.
• Ability to safely perform work at heights and in confined spaces.