Pipe welder- Mechanicsville, VA

Southern Air

Pipe welder- Mechanicsville, VA

Mechanicsville, VA 23111

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Pipe Welder Richmond, VA

Join a 100% Employee-Owned Company with 80+ Years of Success

Looking for a career where your skills are valued and your future matters? At Southern Air, Inc., you are more than an employee. You are an owner.

For over 80 years, Southern Air has delivered high-quality mechanical solutions across Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina. Our continued success is built on the strength of our team, and we are committed to investing in your growth, safety, and long-term career.

We are currently seeking an experienced Pipe Welder to join our team in Richmond, VA. If you take pride in precision work and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.

What Youll Do

As a Pipe Welder, you will perform installation and repair work in commercial and industrial settings while maintaining the highest standards of safety and craftsmanship.

Key responsibilities include:

• Install and repair piping systems in commercial and public buildings
• Perform pipe fitting and prepare large bore weld pipe
• Weld and work with a variety of materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel, copper, PVC, and tubing
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and P&ID schematics
• Accurately perform fitting take-outs for threaded and welded systems
• Ensure all work meets applicable codes, specifications, and quality standards

What Were Looking For

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in piping and welding
• Strong knowledge of pipe fitting techniques and materials
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused
• Must have the necessary hand tools for the trade
• Ability to pass pre-employment screening, including drug screen and background checks as required

Why Join Southern Air?

We recognize your hard work and offer a comprehensive rewards package designed to support your success:

? Employee Ownership through ESOP so you share in company success

? Competitive pay ranging from $19 to $38 per hour based on experience and certifications

? Company vehicle with gas card for daily use

? 401(k) with company match

? Comprehensive health benefits with company HSA contributions

? Dental and vision coverage

? Paid time off and holidays

? Life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage

? Employee Assistance Program

? Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Skills That Set You Apart

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Commitment to safe work practices and proper tool use
• High level of craftsmanship and attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently in both independent and team environments
• Professional attitude and adaptability in a fast-paced setting

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

This is a hands-on role in a commercial and industrial environment. You can expect:

• Work in indoor and outdoor conditions, including varying weather
• Frequent standing, climbing, bending, kneeling, and lifting
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Occasional travel or extended time in a vehicle depending on jobsite needs
• Exposure to construction materials, tools, and equipment

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Southern Air, Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

?? Ready to take the next step in your welding career with a company that invests in you?

Apply today and become part of a team where your work and your future truly matter.

Learn more: www.southern-air.com

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Recruiting at

Phone: (434) 455-1404

Email: newhires@southern-air.com

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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