Pipefitter

🏗️ About the Role

We’re looking for an experienced, safety‑minded Pipefitter to join our team. In this role, you’ll install, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair piping systems across industrial, commercial, or mechanical environments. If you take pride in precision, craftsmanship, and problem‑solving, this is a great opportunity to grow with a company that values skilled trades.

🔨 Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and isometric drawings
• Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes using hand and power tools
• Install and secure pipes, supports, valves, and fittings
• Test piping systems for leaks and ensure compliance with safety standards
• Collaborate with welders, plumbers, and project supervisors
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe work environment
• Troubleshoot issues and recommend effective solutions

🧰 Required Qualifications

• Proven experience as a pipefitter (industrial, commercial, or mechanical)
• Strong knowledge of piping systems, materials, and installation methods
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Proficiency with pipefitting tools and equipment
• Understanding of safety regulations and best practices
• Physical ability to lift, climb, and work in various environments
• High school diploma or equivalent; trade certification preferred

⭐ Preferred Skills

• Welding experience or certification
• Experience with stainless steel, carbon steel, or copper systems
• Familiarity with HVAC, fire suppression, or process piping
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tuscaloosa, AL.

The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $36.00/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: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Tuscaloosa,AL.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.