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POLK MECHANICAL COMPANY LLC
Pipefitter Journeyman
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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
Overview:
Polk Mechanical Company is a recognized leader in the commercial and industrial mechanical contracting industry. Our reputation for exceptional service, technical expertise, and innovative solutions has fueled impressive growth across Texas. As we continue to expand, we are seeking talented professionals who are passionate about their craft and committed to excellence. Polk Mechanical is seeking a Pipefitter Journeyman responsible for the installation, assembly, maintenance, and repair of piping systems. This role requires strong technical expertise, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency. At Polk, a career is more than just a job it's an opportunity to join a high-performing team that values integrity, collaboration, and customer satisfaction.Benefits:
Paid vacation and holidays Career advancement and training opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Life and disability insuranceResponsibilities:
Select appropriate pipe types and sizes based on job specifications Inspect worksites to identify obstructions and ensure structural integrity Plan installation sequences to avoid conflicts with other trades Assemble and install metal and non-metal piping systems, including brass, copper, lead, glass, and plastic Join piping using threaded, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints Secure piping systems using clamps, brackets, and hangers Install and maintain refrigeration and air-conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meters, and controls Test piping systems for leaks using pressure gauges and diagnostic tools Perform welding as required for system installationQualifications:
Minimum 4 years of experience in commercial pipefitting or HVAC/mechanical systems Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program or equivalent field experience Valid driver's license required Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings Skilled in cutting, bending, welding, and assembling piping systems Strong understanding of piping codes and installation standards Ability to visualize three-dimensional layouts from plans and specifications Comfortable working within precise limits and standards of accuracy Must have a valid driver's licenseEEO Disclaimer:
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance