We are seeking an experienced Traveling Pipefitter / Combo Welder to work primarily on planned shutdowns at commercial and industrial laundry facilities.
This role combines certified TIG and Stick welding with all the traditional skills of a mechanical pipefitter, including equipment setting and rigging. You will be part of small, fast-moving shutdown crew responsible for safely completing piping and equipment work inside tight outage windows.
A Day in the Life:
Perform code-quality TIG and Stick welds on carbon and stainless steel piping and components for process, steam, condensate, gas, and utility systems.
Execute the full scope of mechanical pipefitting, including:
Reading and interpreting drawings, P&IDs, isometrics, and spool sheets
Laying out, measuring, cutting, prep, and fit-up of pipe
Installing valves, strainers, supports, hangers, and specialties
Assisting with pressure tests and leak checks as required
Support equipment setting and rigging:
Rig, signal, and assist with setting washers, dryers, tunnel washers, tanks, pumps, and related equipment
Safely use rigging gear (slings, shackles, chain falls, come-alongs, etc.)
Work with cranes, forklifts, hoists, and gantries in accordance with company and OSHA standards
Work effectively in shutdown / outage environments:
Nights, weekends, and extended shifts as needed to meet outage schedules
Demo and removal of existing piping/equipment, followed by installation of new systems
Coordinate with other trades and plant personnel to minimize downtime
Maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards:
Follow all site and company safety policies and procedures
Participate in JSAs, pre-task plans, and daily safety meetings
Keep work areas organized and support site housekeeping
Necessary Qualifications:
Proven experience as a combo welder and mechanical pipefitter in industrial or commercial settings
Certified TIG and Stick welder (must be able to pass weld tests)
Strong pipefitting skills: layout, fit-up, installation of supports and valves, reading drawings
Experience with equipment rigging and moving in plant/industrial environments
Willing and able to travel regularly and work shutdown schedules (nights/weekends)
Able to work at heights, in tight areas, and in hot/noisy environments
Valid driver's license and Real ID/Passport
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in commercial or industrial laundry facilities or similar process plants
Familiarity with steam and condensate and other high-temperature systems
OSHA, aerial lift, forklift, or rigging certifications
What We Can Offer You:
Travel & Accommodations covered
Rotational Schedule allowing time at home every month
Medical, Dental & Vision
Traditional & Roth 401K
Holiday Pay
Vacation Days (eligibilty period may apply)
All successful candidates must have a valid driver's license and complete a criminal background check.
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Indian Trail, NC
Skills
Background Investigationunmatched
Craneunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Forkliftunmatched
Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
Laundryunmatched
OSHAunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Pipingunmatched
Product Demonstrationunmatched
Pumpsunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Weldingunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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