Pipefitter jobs in Iowa

Pipefitter assembles and repairs pipe systems of various shapes, sizes, and pressures. Ensures proper placement, alignment, and operation according to blueprints and instructions. Being a Pipefitter requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Pipefitter works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Pipefitter
  • Jobs@UIOWA
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Iowa Facilities Management - Building Operations and Maintenance is seeking a highly motivated candidate for our Pipefitter position. Under general supervision, apply knowledge and skill at the journey level to install and repair piping, fixtures, appliances, and appurtenances related to steam, water, and drainage systems, and performs other duties related to incidental thereto. 

    This position has a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with many groups on campus and to be a part of a team that focuses on growing skills and developing employees. The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package to support the community of employees that supports university excellence. We are always there, always the best by living up to our core values of stewardship, innovation, community, safety, and pride. Join our team today!

    Duties to Include:

    • Install and repair piping systems (low and medium pressure steam, acid waste, glycol, storm water, vacuum piping, fuel gas, condensate, and fused piping systems)
    • Install, repair, and maintain programmable water heaters, digital mixing valves, air lines/pneumatic control valves, radiators, convectors, and autoclaves
    • Install humidification and filtering equipment, heating and cooling coils, traps and gas unit heaters, radiant heating, fan coil units, air compressors, air dryers and associated non-automated controls, chiller tube bundles, heat exchangers, and emerging technology on equipment and systems
    • Install, repair, and maintain centralized water systems (reverse osmosis, deionized water systems, and chilled and heating water systems)
    • Operate/capable of using or performing: Building Automation Systems, sewer snakes/cameras, thermal imaging tools, hydronic flow rate calculations, and threading pipe
    • Draw layouts and read and interpret blueprints and drawings
    • Use technology as required in fulfilment of position (e.g., email, Employee Self Service, work order system)

    The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities required of individuals performing this job.

    Position Location: Iowa City, Iowa

    Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, overtime as required

    Department Facilities Management

    Starting Pay Rate: $50,890.88

    *A higher starting pay rate may be requested based on exceptional qualifications.

    About Facilities Management:

    Facilities Management (FM) is a service unit of approximately 500 employees who work behind the scenes, 24 hours a day, serving the University of Iowa as stewards for our downtown Iowa City campus and Oakdale campus in Coralville. FM staff coordinate campus master planning, manage design and construction, and maintain and clean the buildings and grounds.

    About Facilities Management:

    Facilities Management (FM) is a service unit of approximately 500 employees who work behind the scenes, 24 hours a day, serving the University of Iowa as stewards for our downtown Iowa City campus and Oakdale campus in Coralville. FM staff coordinate campus master planning, manage design and construction, and maintain and clean the buildings and grounds.

    Minimum Eligibility Requirements:

    • Six years of experience in the trade, which may include an apprenticeship

    Special Qualifications:

    • Valid driver’s license and ability to meet and maintain UI Fleet Safety Standards

    Desirable Qualifications:

    • Experience performing preventative and predictive maintenance of building systems equipment
    • Ability to use equipment and tools effectively to perform essential job functions
    • Ability to move for extended periods of time
    • Demonstrate basic computer skills
    • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
    • Ability to work with and around a diverse culture
    • Good customer interaction skills
    • Ability to work in a team setting
    • Ability to communicate effectively

    Application Details:

    To be considered for an interview, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter and mark them as a "Relevant File" to the submission.

    Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. 

    Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and driver’s license verification

    Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.

    For additional questions, please contact Andy Brus at Andrew-brus@uiowa.edu or 319-467-1454.

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Pipefitter
  • The University of Iowa
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • The University of Iowa Facilities Management - Building Operations and Maintenance is seeking a highly motivated candidate for our Pipefitter position. Under general supervision, apply knowledge and s...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Pipefitter
  • BROWN & ROOT
  • Rapids, IA FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY Journeyman - Typically 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities i...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Pipefitter
  • US Veterans Health Administration
  • Iowa, IA FULL_TIME
  • Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to: Repair, adjust, maintain, and install all types of plumbing and steam fixtures and allied equipment for heating/cooling such as meters, valves, compr...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Pipefitter/Welder
  • hth companies
  • Malcom, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Job Description Company Description : hth companies is an industrial services provider offering mechanical insulation, scaffolding, industrial cleaning, and various other services to m...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Journeyman Pipefitter
  • Strobel Energy Group LLC
  • Council, IA FULL_TIME
  • As an Industrial Pipe Fitter you will be responsible for assembling, layout, tacking and maintaining pipe systems. Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned) Read blueprints and specification to ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Pipefitter
  • Tradesmen International, LLC
  • Toledo, OH
  • Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Pipefitters for projects located in and around Wyan...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pipefitter
  • Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
  • Louisville, KY
  • Join Reynolds Consumer Productsa world of opportunities! We are passionate about achieving results and have fun winning ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pipefitter
  • swipejobs
  • Austin, TX
  • Distillery Fabrication - PVF Inventory Control 1st Shift, Monday-Friday *Working knowledge and resume history of PVF (pi...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pipefitter
  • Kodiak Labor Solutions, LLC
  • We are hiring several Pipefitters for a Manufacturing Plant/Shop in the Browns Summit, NC and High Point area. What we'r...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pipefitter
  • PSG Global Solutions
  • Northport, NY
  • This position serves as a Pipefitter within the Engineering Service Center of the Northport VA Medical Center, located i...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pipefitter
  • EMCOR Group, Inc.
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Mechanical Specialties Contractors is a leader in the fabrication and installation of high purity and process piping sys...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pipefitter
  • Turner Industries
  • Cherokee, AL
  • Turner Industries Group is looking for experienced Industrial Pipefitters for maintenance positions in Cherokee, AL. The...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pipefitter
  • EMCOR Group
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Description About us: A full-service commercial air conditioning company, Hill York provides system maintenance, service...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Pipefitter jobs
$41,120 to $60,320

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