Pipe Fitter Specialist

Job Overview
Hoffman Mechanical Solutions, Inc. is a leading provider of innovative HVAC solutions in the industry. As a Pipe Fitter Specialist, you will be responsible for installing, assembling, fabricating, maintaining, and repairing closed-loop piping systems in industrial, commercial, and residential environments.

About the Role
This position requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team. You will be working alongside the HVAC Mechanical Service Team to ensure high-quality results. The job involves reading blueprints, interpreting construction documents, and adhering to local building and safety codes. Regular system check-ups and maintenance are essential to prevent pipe damage and ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities
- Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes to required specifications
- Install pipes, valves, fittings, and other components according to blueprints and layout specifications
- Secure pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures using brackets, clamps, and tools
- Inspect, test, and maintain piping systems to ensure proper functioning
- Detect leaks or obstructions and repair or replace faulty components
- Perform regular system check-ups to ensure pipes are free from rust, blockages, or damages
- Interpret construction blueprints, schematics, and diagrams to layout pipe systems
- Ensure adherence to local building and safety codes, as well as project specifications
- Use welding, brazing, soldering, or cementing methods to join pipes and components
- Work with different materials, including steel, copper, plastic, and alloy piping

Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certification or apprenticeship in pipe fitting or a related field
- Experience with welding and soldering is preferred
- Strong knowledge of different piping systems and materials (steel, copper, PVC, etc.)
- Familiarity with various hand and power tools
- Good manual dexterity and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Benefits
- Competitive salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year
- Employee-owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k) options for employee contributions
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A dynamic and supportive work environment

Physical Demands
The job requires frequent standing, walking, and climbing. You will also need to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds frequently, and up to 50 pounds occasionally. The position involves working in extreme temperatures, exposure to live voltage, and occasional use of hazardous materials.

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