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What they do
A Pipe Fitter installs and repairs pipe systems in commercial or industrial and manufacturing structures, such as pipes for heating and cooling systems. Works on pipes that carry gas, sprinkler systems, or pipes that carry steam under pressure.
$56,203 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Pipefitter Tesla Motors, Inc. paid holidays, flex time, 401(k) United States, Texas, Brookshire Aug 25, 2026
What to Expect
Tesla is seeking a skilled Construction Pipefitter to join our dynamic Engineering-Procurement-Construction project team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment focused on advancing energy sustainability. We are looking for candidates who bring passion for solving challenging problems, a commitment to teamwork, and a positive attitude towards hard work. What You'll Do
Install new waste piping, water piping, compressed air piping, supports, racks, related panels, and devices
Work with various piping types, including copper, stainless steel, PVC, cast iron, and carbon steel
Use P&IDs, spool drawings, and shop drawings to plan work scopes, install improvements, and troubleshoot issues
Perform a wide variety of job scopes from planning and execution to cleanup and material handling
Display positive attitudes and practice good work ethics that reflect the mission, philosophy, and goals of the company
Complete tasks in a timely manner and provide feedback What You'll Bring
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in pipefitting/welding at journeyman level or higher in industrial or commercial settings
Strong knowledge in installing and troubleshooting all types of plumbing systems.
Ability to interpret P&IDs, shop and spool drawings, specifications, shop/fabrication drawings, and UPC codes
Ability to produce parts lists and work plans based on drawings or field observations and routing
Ability to produce as-built drawings for work performed
Ability to test and commission all work per Tesla procedures and building department codes
Ability to complete job scopes outside of normal core competencies as required Compensation and Benefits
Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program