Pipefitter

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Company Overview

Upchurch is a rapidly growing, full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United Stes. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and stregic acquisitions, establishing a strong repution for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions—from design and installion to ongoing maintenance and emergency support—helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, spool sheets, P&IDs, and job specificions

• Plan installion sequencing and coordine work to avoid conflicts with other trades

• Select approprie pipe merials and sizes based on project requirements

• Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend, and assemble piping using hand and power tools

• Layout and install piping systems including carbon steel, stainless steel, copper, PVC, and other merials

• Fit, align, and secure piping systems prior to welding or mechanical joining

• Join piping using threaded, soldered, brazed, fused, cemented, or welded methods

• Install pipe supports including hangers, brackets, clamps, and restraints in accordance with code

• Assist welders with pipe preparion, alignment, and fit-up

• Install and maintain mechanical systems such as pumps, compressors, meters, and controls

• Perform hydrostic, pneumic, and leak testing using approprie diagnostic equipment

• Inspect worksites to identify obstructions and verify structural integrity

• Ensure all work meets applicable codes, standards, and project specificions

• Maintain tools and equipment in safe and working condition

• Follow OSHA regulions and company safety protocols all times, including PPE usage

• Communice effectively with supervisors, inspectors, and other trades

Qualificions

• 3+ years of experience as a pipefitter in commercial or industrial mechanical construction

• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program or equivalent hands-on experience preferred

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and P&IDs

• Strong skills in measuring, cutting, fitting, and assembling various piping systems

• Experience working with HVAC, hydronic, refrigerion, and/or process piping systems

• Knowledge of piping codes, installion standards, and OSHA safety practices

• Ability to perform basic mh calculions and layout work accurely

• Comfortable working in confined spaces, heights, and lifting 50+ pounds

• Valid driver’s license required

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Paid time off and holiday pay.

• Opportunities for professional development and certificion assistance.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discriminion and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, nional origin, disability stus, genetics, protected veteran stus, sexual oriention, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, ste, or local laws.

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