Be part of a growing employee-owned company that has been around for over 75 years!

Southern Air, Inc. is a company dedicated to the growth of our employees and great customer service. We serve clients throughout the Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina region.

This opportunity is located at our Richmond, VA, location.

Southern Air, Inc. rewards your commitment with great wages, benefits including participation in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), Holiday / PTO, medical, 401(k), and career opportunities.

Join our team and enjoy the rewards.

Job Description : The Plumbing Pipe-fitter / Pipe welder performs installation and repair duties in commercial or public buildings.

Qualifications and Duties :

• Five years experience in the piping field.
• Should be able to read and interpret drawings and P&ID schematics.
• Must be able to work independently and as a team member.
• Pipe Fitting experience preparing large bore weld pipe.
• Must be knowledgeable of all fitting take-outs for screw and weld fittings.
• Must be experienced with carbon steel piping, stainless steel piping, stainless steel tubing, PVC, Copper, and weld pipe.

Candidates must meet the following qualifications :

• Must have essential hand tools expected for trade.
• Must be dependable and a team player.
• Ability to work without direct supervision.
• Must be able to pass a post-offer pre-employment drug screen and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.

e. DMV, criminal history).

Benefits :

• Health Plan With company contributions to employee health saving account
• Dental Plan
• 401k with company match
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• Vision Plan
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance
• Life Insurance&Accidental Death and Dismemberment(AD&D)
• PTO(Paid Time Off)for vacation and other purposes
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Company Vehicle with Gas Card (Take home each day)
• Pay Range $19-38 (depending on experience and education / certifications)

Skills and Abilities :

Ability to troubleshoot issues with systematic, thoughtful, timely, and effective solutions and procedures.

Demonstrate proper and safe use of tools and related equipment.

Experience in providing quality, professional customer-related services.

Ability to work and communicate effectively individually and in a team environment.

Ability to handle disruptions in stride with professionalism.

Ability to work independently in a commercial setting.

Physical Demands / Working Conditions :

The physical activities described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions and expectations.

Individuals may need to ride or drive in a vehicle for two or more hours at a time, depending on the position.

Performing this job requires frequent use of hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Must be able to sit, talk, hear, and stand frequently throughout the day.

Must be able to climb, reach above shoulder height, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl frequently. The position occasionally may require lifting heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and performing strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.

May work with or around typical construction materials and chemicals requiring safety data sheet knowledge.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin or disability, or protected veteran status.

Last updated : 2024-04-25