Job Description

Overview

As a Pipefitter (Levels I–IV) at Modigent, you'll be involved in commercial mechanical service and installation, working with wet-side piping systems for various facilities. The company emphasizes a people-first culture, offering growth opportunities through training and mentorship.

Responsibilities

  • Assist experienced pipefitters with basic layout, cutting, threading, fitting, assembly, and installation of piping systems under direct supervision.
  • Independently handle routine to moderately complex repairs, replacements, and maintenance of piping and equipment.
  • Lead advanced installations and repairs of complex piping systems with minimal supervision.
  • Collaborate with leadership to develop project-specific task plans and oversee daily crew functions.

Requirements

  • Level I: 0–3 years in construction or related field; strong mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn.
  • Level II: 3–5 years in piping installation or construction; ability to work independently on routine tasks.
  • Level III: 5+ years with journeyman-level proficiency; proven mastery in diagnosing advanced issues.
  • Level IV: 5+ years with full mastery; experience leading crews and managing complex jobs.
  • High school diploma or GED required; trade school or vocational training preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record required; journeyman pipefitter/plumber license preferred for Levels III–IV.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • Primarily field-based in commercial/industrial settings; exposure to various hazards.
  • Occasional regional travel within assigned market or on-call rotations may be required.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Alpharetta, GA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Georgia currently run a median of $29/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$39/hr across 104 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 Alpharetta, GA

Alpharetta, GA currently has 6 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 6 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 330 other active welding openings from 192 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Alpharetta, or widen the search to Georgia.

Tebarco Mechanical currently has 1 other opening live in Georgia, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Lockheed Martin (11), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (10), and Classic Collision (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Marietta at $42/hr, Forest Park at $39/hr, and Atlanta at $28/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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