Pipefitter/welder

Job Title: Pipefitter / Welder

Running 50-60hrs at the moment!

Job Description

This role supports a large data center construction project, focusing on the layout, assembly, and installation of steel piping systems. You will install pipe hangers, supports, valves, and Victaulic/grooved piping using mechanical and bolted couplings, while closely following project plans, drawings, and installation standards. The position requires strong pipefitting skills, the ability to read and interpret blueprints, and experience working in commercial or light industrial construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate layout and installation of piping systems in a data center construction environment.
• Install pipe hangers, supports, valves, and related hardware to ensure safe and efficient piping layouts.
• Work with Victaulic piping systems, including using bolted coupling methods and mechanical couplings.
• Assemble and install steel piping systems, including standard 80 pipe, as required by project specifications.
• Identify and install appropriate pipe fittings and components based on drawings and piping configurations.
• Assist with material take-offs and identification to ensure correct materials are ordered and available.
• Read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and drawings to execute installations according to standards.
• Follow established installation standards, construction practices, and safety procedures throughout all work.
• Coordinate work within a commercial or light industrial construction setting, maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Support mechanical systems installation as needed, prioritizing mechanical install tasks over welding when required.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in pipefitting or welding 6-inch standard 80 pipe.
• 3+ years of experience with pipefitting or plumbing and mechanical systems installation.
• Proven ability to perform layout and assemble piping systems accurately and efficiently.
• Experience working with steel pipe systems in commercial or light industrial construction environments.
• Ability to read and understand drawings, blueprints, and piping configurations.
• Hands-on experience installing pipe hangers, supports, valves, and related components.
• Demonstrated ability to follow project plans, drawings, and installation standards.
• Strong mechanical install experience, preferred over welding-heavy backgrounds.
• Experience working on data center or similar large-scale construction projects.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Victaulic or grooved piping experience, including bolted coupling methods, is a strong plus.
• Journeyman-level pipefitter or plumber credentials are preferred.
• Applicable licenses or certifications related to pipefitting, plumbing, or mechanical installation are strongly preferred.
• OSHA 10 certification is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with construction environments and safety practices on large mechanical projects.
• Ability to assist with take-offs and material identification for piping systems.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, large-scale data center construction setting.

Why Work Here?

You will join an established mechanical contractor on a long-term data center project, offering stability and ongoing work. The environment supports professional growth, with clear opportunities to advance from field roles into leadership positions, as demonstrated by workers who have progressed to foremen. Overtime is available, providing the chance to increase earnings while gaining valuable experience on large, complex mechanical installations.

Work Environment

This position is based on a data center construction site within a commercial or light industrial environment. Work is hands-on and field-based, involving steel piping and Victaulic/grooved systems, mechanical couplings, and adherence to project blueprints and standards. You will operate in an active construction setting with typical site conditions, coordinating with other trades and following strict safety procedures, including OSHA guidelines.

This is a Permanent position based out of Macon, GA.

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $72800.00/yr.

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.

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k

This is a fully onsite position in Macon,GA.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.