Journeyman Pipefitter

What's in it for you?

At Howe, we make sure to set up every team member for success in their career. From tools, licensing and certifications, to continuing education opportunities, we provide all the expected benefits with the addition of one thing -- GROWTH, plain and simple. "Howe" would you like the opportunity to grow with a 4th generation family-owned company that is truly leading the way in the industry? If you're not familiar with the benefits that are being offered, here's what to expect from us:

• Culture centered on our core values: Integrity, Quality, Service, Teamwork.
• On-the-job training and opportunities for continuing education.
• Well-maintained fleet of vehicles and access to leading technology and equipment.
• Up to $3,000 in tool programs + boot discounts (based on position).
• Comprehensive benefits package with HSA and supplemental insurance options.
• 401k with generous match.
• PTO accrual starting on day one.

**Relocation Bonus for Well-Qualified Candidates**

How you'll contribute to the team:

As a Journeyman Pipefitter, you will play a crucial role in fabricating, installing, and maintaining complex piping systems across various mechanical applications, including residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Your expertise will be vital in working with high-pressure process piping, utilizing materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, and other alloys essential to sophisticated projects like hospitals, pharmaceutical facilities, refineries, manufacturing plants, and utilities.

In this role, you will design and layout work for piping systems, develop and follow work lists, and read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. You will be responsible for heavy lifting, carrying, and operating tools and equipment up to 100 lbs, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and ensuring that all tools and equipment are in good working order. Promoting safety, teamwork, and cooperation on job sites is essential. Additionally, you will train and supervise apprentices and other pipefitters, providing feedback on their progress and performance, and perform all other duties as assigned.

What you'll bring to the table:

To be successful in this position, you must possess strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to follow instructions and technical guidelines accurately. You should be mechanically inclined with excellent troubleshooting skills, able to work collaboratively with other contractors on job sites, and adapt quickly to changing conditions. A valid driver's license with a good driving record is required, along with excellent customer service skills. Maintaining a professional appearance and providing your own hand tools is necessary for this role.

How you'll qualify:

A minimum of four years of experience in pipefitting for mechanical systems is essential for this position. You must have demonstrated skills and knowledge in mechanical pipefitting and pressure piping systems. Additionally, you are required to have a high school diploma or GED. Possession and maintenance of relevant state and city pipefitting licenses and certifications are necessary. Leadership skills are crucial as you will be responsible for training and supervising apprentices, ensuring they develop the necessary skills and knowledge.

What to expect in the field:

The role demands significant physical activity, including the use of arms and legs, climbing, lifting up to 100 pounds, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials and equipment. You must be able to work on uneven surfaces and be exposed to various weather conditions while working on job sites. Maintaining physical strength, balance, and stamina is crucial to performing these tasks effectively.

Howe, Inc. is an EEO/AAP employer.