Pipewelder (Perdiem)

Pipe Welder

We are seeking an experienced Pipe Welders to join our team in Tallahassee. The role involves working on brand new apartment constructions, focusing on underground, pre-fab, level checking, plastic pipe installation, and more. Candidates must possess experience in new commercial construction and demonstrate proficiency in assembling, installing, and repairing pipes, fittings, and fixtures for heating, water, and drainage systems according to specifications and plumbing codes. Pay is $30 an hour and per diem is $60 a day.

Responsibilities

• Work on 1 / 2 inch to 6-inch cpvc, pvc, copper, underground, and prefab pipes depending on crew assignment.
• Install and repair pipes, fittings, or fixtures for heating, water, or drainage systems following specifications or plumbing codes.
• Measure, cut, thread, or bend pipe to required angles using appropriate tools.
• Study building plans and inspect structures to assess materials and equipment needs, establishing the sequence of pipe installations.
• Locate and mark positions for pipe installations, connections, hangers, passage holes, or fixtures using measuring instruments.
• Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.
• Assemble pipe sections, tubing, or fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent, caulking, or soldering, brazing, or welding equipment.
• Install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, and appliances such as dishwashers, water heaters, sinks, and toilets.
• Engage in pipe cutting, preassembly, or installation of plumbing systems or components.
• Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes or pipe fittings.
• Review blueprints, building codes, or specifications to determine correct work procedures.
• Install underground storm, sanitary, or water piping systems, extending piping as needed to connect fixtures and plumbing.
• Maintain or repair plumbing by replacing defective washers, mending broken pipes, or opening clogged drains.
• Anchor steel supports from ceiling joists to hold pipes in place.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team working on exciting new construction projects in Tallahassee and Cairo. Enjoy a supportive and growth-oriented work environment with a daily per diem. Embrace the opportunity to expand your expertise on large, new commercial job sites.

Work Environment

The work environment includes construction projects located in Tallahassee and Cairo, focusing on new hospital and FSU buildings. The job involves outdoor work, with exposure to varying weather conditions hot summers and cold winters. This is a large, commercial construction job site requiring physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00 / 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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tallahassee,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 2025.