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Experienced Pipefitter – Commercial & Industrial Projects | Charleston, SC | Full-Time
Build Your Future with Jennings Mechanical – A Leader in Mechanical Contracting
Jennings Mechanical is a top-tier mechanical contractor serving the Charleston, SC area and beyond, specializing in commercial HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical system installations. We’re currently seeking a highly skilled Pipefitter to join our team and contribute to impactful, large-scale projects across the region.
Job Summary
As a Pipefitter, you will be responsible for the layout, assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional environments. You’ll work with a team of experienced tradespeople to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Measure, cut, thread, groove, and bend pipes to exact specifications using a variety of hand tools and power tools
- Install and assemble pipe systems, supports, valves, and associated hydraulic, pneumatic, or steam systems
- Read and interpret blueprints, P&IDs, piping isometric drawings, and technical specifications
- Inspect, test, and troubleshoot piping systems for leaks and performance using air pressure or hydrostatic testing
- Perform repairs and adjustments to piping systems as needed
- Work collaboratively with welders, plumbers, and other construction trades to meet project goals
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards, company policies, and industry best practices
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Pipefitter in a commercial or industrial mechanical environment
- Proficiency in pipe installation, including steel, copper, PVC, and cast iron piping
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and piping layouts
- Familiarity with rigging, threading machines, grooving tools, and other industry equipment
- Strong attention to detail, troubleshooting skills, and commitment to safety
- Physical ability to lift heavy materials, climb ladders, and work in a variety of conditions
- Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license preferred
- Competitive wages based on experience and skill level
- Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Stable, year-round work with consistent hours
- Opportunities for career advancement, certification support, and trade training
- A safe, respectful, and team-oriented workplace culture
With a reputation for quality, safety, and service excellence, Jennings Mechanical is a trusted name in the mechanical construction industry. From hospitals to office buildings, our projects shape the future of South Carolina’s infrastructure.
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If you're an experienced Pipefitter ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Join our team and work on projects that matter—backed by a company that values your skills and dedication.
Jennings Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer.