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Journeyman - PipefitterRK Industries, LLC • Abilene, TX, US
Journeyman - Pipefitter

Journeyman - Pipefitter

RK Industries, LLC • Abilene, TX, US
27 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Description

The Journeyman Pipefitter is a key contributor to our field operations, performing critical work that ensures mechanical systems are built to last. From reading isometric drawings and setting pipe runs to welding, rigging, and system testing, this role demands precision, skill, and a strong understanding of complex piping systems.

Working alongside seasoned leaders and trusted teammates, you'll continue to grow your expertise in industrial and commercial systems while making a visible impact on major projects. Whether you're pursuing leadership or aiming to become a technical authority in your trade, this position is a stepping stone toward long-term career success.

Journeyman Pipefitters are respected for their deep knowledge, accuracy, and dedication to quality. Their work ensures systems operate safely and efficiently, making them indispensable to project timelines and performance in the field.

RK Overview

RK Industries (RK) is a second-generation family-owned business built on hard work and strong values. Led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning, we take pride in delivering a wide range of hands-on services including construction, manufacturing, custom fabrication, and building services. With seven specialized business units working in close coordination, we ensure every job is done right from start to finish. Our proven methods, focus on safety, and commitment to quality help bring our customers' biggest ideas to life.

Position Summary

Performs the full range of Journeyman or Master Journeyman level duties for Plumbing, Piping, Sheet Metal, Electrical, Ironworking, and Welding in the construction, finishing, repair, etc. of buildings.

Role Responsibilities

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  • Perform trade-specific tasks on a construction site.

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  • Oversee the productivity of crew.
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  • Ensure schedules and deadlines are met.
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  • Perform some layout activities.
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  • Perform some material takeoffs as necessary.
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  • Trade-related material, tool, and equipment requisitions.
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  • Perform planned maintenance tasks as assigned.
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  • Perform equipment start-up with associated documentation.
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  • Perform quality control inspections.
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  • Technical troubleshooting and diagnostics when needed.
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  • Experience in carbon steel and HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene.)
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  • Other duties as assigned.
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    Qualifications

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  • High school degree or GED preferred or equivalent combination of skills and experience.
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  • Journeyman or Master License required.
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  • Good physical condition and ability to stand for extended periods of time.
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  • Good dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
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  • Aptitude for technical problem-solving.
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  • Familiarity with building codes and current laws / regulations.
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  • Ability to maintain clean and orderly tools / work area.
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  • Good communication skills both verbal and written.
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  • Expert knowledge of trade tools, equipment, and materials.
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  • Keen eye for detail.
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    Minimum Physical Requirements and Accountability

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  • Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy and hazardous areas.
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  • Work in high places, tight places, confined spaces and / or other adverse locations.
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  • Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch.
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  • Work in all types of weather.
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  • Ability to lift, move, and / or carry 50 lbs.
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    What Sets RK Industries Apart

    Safety : Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day : Health, Safety, & Environmental

    Awards : Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry : Accreditations & Recognition

    Benefits : RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being : Benefits & Rewards

    Philanthropy : RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation : RK Foundation

    Development : Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program : RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program

    Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

    RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law

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