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Journeyman Pipefitter / Mechanical Fitter (Commercial/Industrial)This role supports a brand-new construction project at DFW Airport Terminal F, focusing on the mechanical layout and installation of commercial and industrial piping systems. You will work as part of a small crew to install Victaulic grooved piping, hangers, supports, and valves, with very minimal welding involved. This long-term project offers the opportunity to contribute to a large-scale airport terminal build and potentially transition into a contract-to-hire position.ResponsibilitiesPerform accurate layout of commercial and industrial piping systems in accordance with project plans and drawings.Install pipe hangers, supports, and valves for Victaulic grooved piping and other steel piping systems.Assemble and install steel piping using mechanical couplings and grooved/Victaulic systems rather than traditional welding methods.Identify, select, and install appropriate pipe fittings and components based on system requirements.Assist with material take-offs and identification to ensure correct piping and components are ordered and staged.Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and piping configurations to guide installation work.Follow established installation standards, safety procedures, and project specifications throughout all work activities.Collaborate and coordinate with a crew of approximately 4–6 team members to complete layout and installation tasks efficiently.Install and direct the placement of valves within the piping systems to meet design and operational requirements.Work within a commercial/light industrial construction environment, adapting to changing site conditions and project phases.Utilize reference materials such as fitting guides and handbooks to verify proper components and installation methods.Comply with OSHA safety standards and participate in any required site safety meetings and protocols.Essential SkillsAt least 3+ years of experience in pipefitting or related piping installation work.Journeyman-level pipefitter or journeyman plumber experience, preferably with a valid card.Demonstrated ability to perform layout and assemble piping systems in commercial or light industrial construction environments.Hands-on experience working with steel pipe systems and mechanical piping installations.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and piping configurations.Mechanical installation experience with piping systems, with minimal reliance on welding.Familiarity with Victaulic grooved piping systems or other grooved/mechanical coupling piping methods.Understanding of industrial construction practices and standards.Knowledge of OSHA safety practices, including OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 training.Capability to work effectively in a crew setting and follow project instructions and standards.Additional Skills & QualificationsVictaulic groove piping experience is strongly preferred but not strictly required.Journeyman Plumber with a valid card is acceptable for this role.Applicable licenses or certifications in pipefitting, plumbing, or mechanical installation are strongly preferred.Experience in industrial construction environments, particularly large-scale commercial projects.Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work in a primarily mechanical assembly role with minimal welding.Comfort using fitting guides, handbooks, and other reference materials to confirm proper installation practices.Experience installing and directing valves and associated piping components.OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is beneficial and may enhance safety readiness on site.Why Work Here?You will join a major, long-term airport construction project with work anticipated for at least a year and a half, providing stability and consistent hours. The role offers the potential to move into a contract-to-hire arrangement, creating a pathway to longer-term opportunities. You will work in a collaborative environment with small, focused crews and receive support through reference materials and clear installation standards. This setting allows you to deepen your experience with commercial and industrial piping systems, expand your mechanical fitting skills, and build your career on a high-profile project.Work EnvironmentThis position is based at DFW Airport Terminal F on a new construction project within a commercial/industrial environment. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with mandatory overtime and some Saturdays as project needs require. Work is performed in groups of approximately 4–6 team members, emphasizing coordination and teamwork. The environment involves active construction conditions, including working around heavy equipment and ongoing trades, and focuses on mechanical assembly of Victaulic grooved piping and steel piping systems. Safety compliance with OSHA standards is expected at all times.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Dallas, TX.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $33.00 - $38.00/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Dallas, TX.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 5, 2026.
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dallas, TX, 75201, US
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