Mechanical Pipe Welders: make up to $47/hr on year-round commercial projects
Join one of the region’s most respected mechanical contractors. This is true field work—chilled water, steam, hydronic, and process piping up to 36”, with no structural or shop-only welding.
You’ll weld in hospitals, school, federal buildings, and large facilities alongside long-tenured teams.
Real training and support. Strong leadership and career advancement. Steady, year-round work.
What You’ll Work On
- Commercial mechanical systems: chilled water, steam, hydronic, process piping
- Steel & copper pipe installations, 2”–36”
- Weld processes: SMAW, GTAW/TIG, MIG/GMAW, FCAW
- Full field execution — no prefab shop roles
- All systems pressure-tested for quality and integrity
Daily Environment
- Typical schedule: 6 AM–3 PM (DC sites often start at 7 AM)
- Steady overtime and weekend availability
- Work in mechanical rooms, rooftops, tunnels, elevated and confined spaces
- Travel limited to ~50 miles from DC — no overnight travel
Required Experience
- 3+ years pipe welding experience (5+ preferred)
- Proven ability to pass a 6G pipe test on first attempt
- Strong blueprint/spool reading skills and independent work ability
- Reliable work history (no job-hopping)
- Valid driver’s license and basic hand tools
- Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces
- Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
Growth & Advancement
- Company-provided training: rigging, blueprint reading, OSHA courses, leadership
- Internal promotion track to welding lead and foreman roles
- All employees are W-2 with benefits beginning at 60 days
Compensation & Benefits
- $32–$47/hr + bonuses
- Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k match
- PPE and all power tools provided
Pay: $32.00 - $47.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- How many 6G Welding Tests have you passed?
- Are you a U.S. citizen?
- What types of Commercial buildings / Mechanical projects have you worked on?
Experience:
- PIPE welding: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: On the road
