Pipefitter Helper

About American Industrial

American Industrial Contractors (AIC) is a full-service mechanical contractor focused on installing and servicing HVAC systems in commercial, retail and industrial buildings in North Carolina’s Triad region. For over 35 years, AIC has been delivering both design/build and plan/spec installations. AIC fabricates and installs ductwork and fabricates and installs weld pipe, screw pipe, copper lines and PVC lines. AIC's service team repairs and maintains all different types of complex mechanical systems and is built to be extremely responsive to our customers. AIC employs in-house engineers and uses BIM to design full mechanical systems.

Role Description

Here is what you will be doing:

• Adhering to all safety regulations
• Cutting, threading and assembling piping
• Soldering copper fittings in position
• Hanging pipe hangers
• Rigging piping to be hung in position
• Operating forklifts
• Reading blueprints
• Welding steel pipe (not required)

Qualifications for this Role

• At least 1 year of experience with either Copper Soldering/Brazing or Propress or Screw Pipe
• Full knowledge of hand and power tools
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Has a strong willingness to pay attention and learn from team members
• Has basic math skills
• Can read a tape measure
• Has mechanical knowledge (not required)

Physical Requirements

• Standing - Frequently
• Sitting - Occasionally
• Moving and Walking - Frequently
• Climbing - Frequently
• Lifting Up to 60 lbs - often
• Environmental and Safety Risk Requirements - Required to pass drug screen and physical test for position
• Standing on a ladder and working more than 6ft above the ground - Frequently

AIC is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person