What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipefitter Helper position at Vertical Mechanical Group Inc?
Pipefitter Helper
Location: DMV Area
Company: Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG)
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us:
Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is an industry leader in HVAC and Plumbing services. Formerly known as Anderson Mechanical Services, Inc. and Inspiration Plumbing Company, VMG combines decades of expertise to deliver award-winning solutions for new construction, renovations, design-build projects, and industrial installations.
We're growing and looking for a motivated Pipefitter Helper to join our team. This is an entry-level role that offers hands-on training and a clear path to becoming a skilled pipefitter.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist pipefitters with measuring, cutting, threading, and assembling piping systems using hand and power tools.
Support installation of pipes, valves, and fittings in commercial and industrial settings.
Transport tools and materials to job sites while maintaining a clean and safe workspace.
Help read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and specifications.
Prepare materials, tools, and equipment for daily tasks.
Perform basic tasks such as grinding, cleaning pipe ends, and applying sealants.
Assist in pressure testing and inspecting piping systems for leaks.
Follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Basic knowledge of tools, mechanical systems, or construction practices.
Willingness to learn, take direction, and grow in the trade.
Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments.
Reliable transportation and strong work ethic.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is a plus.
Previous construction or mechanical experience is a plus.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay based on experience.
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, etc.).
Paid time off and holidays.
Ongoing training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities.
A supportive, team-oriented work environment where your growth matters.
Ready to build your future with VMG?
Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with a company that values craftsmanship, safety, and innovation.
