Combo Pipe Welder/Pipefitter
AM Mechanical - Indian Trail, NC
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Overview We are seeking an experienced Traveling Pipefitter / Combo Welder to work primarily on planned shutdowns at commercial and industrial laundry facilities. This role combines certified TIG and Stick welding with all the traditional skills of a mechanical pipefitter, including equipment setting and rigging. You will be part of small, fast-moving shutdown crew responsible for safely completing piping and equipment work inside tight outage windows. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU * Travel & Accommodations covered * Rotational Schedule allowing time at home every month * Medical, Dental & Vision * Traditional & Roth 401K * Holiday Pay * Vacation Days (eligibilty period may apply) Responsibilities * Perform code-quality TIG and Stick welds on carbon and stainless steel piping and components for process, steam, condensate, gas, and utility systems. * Execute the full scope of mechanical pipefitting, including: * Reading and interpreting drawings, P&IDs, isometrics, and spool sheets * Laying out, measuring, cutting, prep, and fit-up of pipe * Installing valves, strainers, supports, hangers, and specialties * Assisting with pressure tests and leak checks as required * Support equipment setting and rigging: * Rig, signal, and assist with setting washers, dryers, tunnel washers, tanks, pumps, and related equipment * Safely use rigging gear (slings, shackles, chain falls, come-alongs, etc.) * Work with cranes, forklifts, hoists, and gantries in accordance with company and OSHA standards * Work effectively in shutdown / outage environments: * Nights, weekends, and extended shifts as needed to meet outage schedules * Demo and removal of existing piping/equipment, followed by installation of new systems * Coordinate with other trades and plant personnel to minimize downtime * Maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards: * Follow all site and company safety policies and procedures * Participate in JSAs, pre-task plans, and daily safety meetings * Keep work areas organized and support site housekeeping Qualifications * Proven experience as a combo welder and mechanical pipefitter in industrial or commercial settings * Certified TIG and Stick welder (must be able to pass weld tests) * Strong pipefitting skills: layout, fit-up, installation of supports and valves, reading drawings * Experience with equipment rigging and moving in plant/industrial environments * Willing and able to travel regularly and work shutdown schedules (nights/weekends) * Able to work at heights, in tight areas, and in hot/noisy environments * Valid driver's license and Real ID/Passport Preferred Qualifications * Experience in commercial or industrial laundry facilities or similar process plants * Familiarity with steam and condensate and other high-temperature systems * OSHA, aerial lift, forklift, or rigging certifications All successful candidates must have a valid driver's license and complete a criminal background check. #LI-AM2 #LI-Onsite LEGAL DISCLAIMER EOE, including disability/vets
Created: 2026-04-02