Pipefitter Apprentice

About the company:

Established in Raleigh NC in 1971 Piedmont Service Group is a privately held energy efficiency and facilities services company focused exclusively on helping commercial industrial institutional and government organizations operate and maintain their buildings in a safe healthy and efficient manner.

Our offices located across the Carolinas and Virginia allow us to serve our clients with a team of local accredited and licensed professionals. Piedmont is committed to building lasting relationships with the customers we serve and fully understanding our customers needs to provide the best solution for each client.

Job Summary

The Pipefitter Apprentice assists experienced pipefitters with the layout fabrication assembly and installation of piping systems in accordance with project specifications and blueprints. This role supports daily job site operations by preparing work areas organizing materials and equipment and performing basic pipefitting tasks under supervision. The apprentice is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work environment following all safety procedures properly maintaining tools and equipment and assisting with project documentation. This position provides hands-on training and practical experience to develop the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in pipefitting.

Key Responsibilities

Assist pipefitters with the layout assembly and installation of piping systems according to specifications and blueprints

Transport and organize materials tools and equipment to and from the job site ensuring they are readily available for use

Prepare work areas by cleaning and organizing spaces removing debris and ensuring a safe working environment

Perform basic pipefitting tasks under the supervision of experienced pipefitters including cutting threading and assembling pipes

Follow all safety protocols and procedures wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety meetings

Clean maintain and store tools and equipment properly to ensure they are in good working condition

Assist in maintaining accurate records of work performed materials used and any issues encountered during the project

Education Requirements/Qualifications

Previous experience in construction or a related field is preferred but not required. Willingness to learn and gain experience in pipefitting is essential

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Requirements/ Special Skills

Basic understanding of construction practices and safety procedures.

Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment.

Knowledge of various pipefitting techniques and tools.

Good communication skills and a positive attitude.

Strong physical stamina and the ability to perform manual labor including lifting heavy objects

Ability to work in conditions of varying heat and cold where noise levels are at or above 90 decibels

*Piedmont Service Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.

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