Pipefitter

Job Title: Pipefitter

Job Description

This position supports a large-scale commercial construction project by installing, assembling, and maintaining a wide range of piping systems in accordance with project specifications, safety standards, and industry best practices. The role involves working with various pipe materials, interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring all systems are installed accurately, safely, and efficiently in a fast-paced construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings to determine piping layouts and installation requirements.

• Install, assemble, and maintain piping systems using materials such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron, and other specified piping.

• Measure, cut, thread, and fit pipes to precise specifications using appropriate hand and power tools.

• Install fixtures, valves, pumps, and mechanical systems as required for the project scope.

• Perform pipe welding tasks, including MIG, TIG, and flux core welding, as needed for secure and compliant installations.

• Ensure all piping installations comply with relevant safety standards, building codes, and project specifications.

• Collaborate with other trades and team members on the construction site to coordinate work and meet project deadlines.

• Inspect completed work to verify proper installation, identify issues, and make necessary adjustments or repairs.

• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized condition.

• Work safely in physically demanding conditions, including lifting, bending, climbing, and exposure to outdoor elements.

Essential Skills

• At least 5 years of experience as a pipefitter, preferably in commercial construction environments.

• Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, schematics, and blueprints.

• Proficiency with hand and power tools commonly used in pipe fitting and plumbing work.

• Solid knowledge of plumbing systems, piping materials, and installation methods for commercial projects.

• Experience with pipe fitting and installation of PVC, copper, steel, cast iron, and other piping materials.

• Competence in pipe welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and flux core welding.

• Ability to perform accurate measuring, cutting, threading, and fitting of pipes to specification.

• Capability to work in physically demanding environments, including lifting, bending, and climbing.

• Reliable transportation to and from the job site.

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification demonstrating commitment to safety practices.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working on large commercial construction sites.

• Comfort working with mechanical systems, including fixtures, valves, and pumps.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven project setting.

• Good communication skills for coordinating with supervisors and other trades on site.

• Proactive approach to safety and adherence to established safety protocols.

Why Work Here?

You will join a dynamic construction environment where safety, craftsmanship, and teamwork are highly valued. The project offers the opportunity to work with diverse piping systems and welding methods, helping you expand and refine your technical skills. You will contribute to a large-scale commercial build, gain experience in complex installations, and work alongside skilled professionals in a setting that rewards reliability, quality work, and a strong work ethic.

Work Environment

The role is based on a large commercial construction site with a fast-paced, deadline-driven atmosphere. Work takes place both indoors and outdoors, with regular exposure to varying weather conditions and typical construction site elements. The environment is physically demanding, requiring frequent lifting, bending, climbing, and extended periods on your feet. You will use a variety of hand and power tools, as well as welding equipment, while following strict safety standards and site protocols.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 13, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.