Industrial Pipefitter- Water/Waste Water

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle, starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion. McCarthy’s reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on developing high-performing individuals and teams. We do this through our award-winning training programs, a best-in-class Total Rewards benefits program, and a focus on equipping diverse teams of employee owners through a connected and inclusive culture aligned with our core values of: Genuine. We, Not I. All In.

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• We Live Our Core Values: We do whatever it takes to deliver on our promises with honesty and integrity.
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McCarthy proudly offers our craft professionals the following: Safety-First Mindset, Paid Holidays (7), Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Retirement, Professional Development, Referral Cash Bonuses!

McCarthy’s core purpose is to be the Best Builder in America. We value our skilled tradespeople, and we know the abilities you bring to make us a better company. Together, we can build great things

Position Summary

McCarthy Building Companies is looking for skilled Journeyman Industrial Pipefitters for our Water/Waste water treatment projects. The ideal candidate is local to the Mesa, AZ area.

McCarthy is looking for team members that have a proven commitment to safety and can be committed to a full-time schedule.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of multiple plumbing and piping system applications, including waste and vent, storm, domestic water, compressed air, condensate drain, natural gas, process utilities, fixtures, pumps, and related treatment plant systems
• Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of multiple material applications, including steel/carbon pipe, copper pipe, PVC/CPVC pipe, poly pipe, stainless steel pipe, and aluminum pipe
• Perform process piping layout, routing, fitting, joining, and installation for raw water, chemical dosing, and pressurized high-tolerance systems in accordance with code, specifications, submittals, and contract documents
• Perform testing, inspecting, and recording for rough-in installations and piping systems as required by building codes, project specifications, and job requirements
• Set pumps and equipment as required for wastewater treatment plant installations
• Position heavy mechanical apparatuses such as large industrial pumps, mixers, aeration blowers, and filter presses
• Cut, bevel, and prepare multiple types of pipe, including PVC, CPVC, stainless steel, and carbon steel
• Perform different types of offsets, including rolling offsets, 45-degree offsets, and 22.5-degree offsets
• Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) models to accurately layout building, process, and mechanical systems
• Work to precise quality, pressure, and tolerance requirements to ensure mechanical systems meet operating demands and compliance standards
• Coordinate individual tasks within an assigned scope of responsibility under established procedures
• Contribute to a team environment under the general supervision of an experienced professional or manager
• Exercise reliable judgment in resolving issues and making recommendations
• Promote a positive learning environment by mentoring and directing apprentices
• Understand and implement lockout/tag-out procedures for safe and secure tasks
• Maintain all tools and equipment in serviceable condition
• Use materials and other resources conservatively to support project success and profitability
• Participate in the orientation of new partners on the job site
• Provide prompt and accurate input to maintain current as-built record drawings
• Demonstrate understanding of McCarthy Safety Guidelines, Procedures, and OSHA regulations
• Identify potential issues during installation and elevate them to the Foreman or General Foreman
• Communicate tool and material requirements to the supervisor
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of commercial plumbing and/or pipefitting experience preferred
• Minimum age: 18
• Previous water/wastewater treatment plant experience preferred
• Ability to pass a pre-employment plumbing or pipefitting exam
• Experience with copper, PVC, CPVC, cast-iron, stainless steel, and carbon steel installations
• Experience setting pumps and equipment preferred
• Experience positioning heavy mechanical equipment preferred
• Experience with process piping systems for raw water, chemical dosing, and high-pressure applications preferred
• Experience working from precise blueprints and VDC models preferred
• Experience with refrigerant piping and medical gas preferred
• Med Gas Certification preferred but not required
• Basic understanding of IPC and UPC building codes
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications
• Ability to accurately layout plumbing and piping systems
• Ability to perform plumbing and piping tests
• Ability to train and mentor apprentice tradespeople
• Ability to create and maintain a safe working environment
• Must have own basic hand tools
• Must have reliable transportation to the job site
• Self-motivated with the ability to work well with others
• Good problem-solving skills
  
  
  

Additional

• Pay rate is determined by current level of knowledge and experience
• $1.00 increase to base pay if licensed
  
  
  

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.