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U.S. Engineering

Builds and maintains mechanical building systems

Journeyman Pipefitter - Relocation & Sign-On Bonus

Plumbing & PipefittingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBaton Rouge, LA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience as a pipefitter or journeyman with strong field skills and a solid work history.
  • Experience supporting mechanical service, facilities maintenance, and operations in commercial, industrial, critical infrastructure, or high-security environments.
  • Technical knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, hydronic systems, piping systems, testing, adjusting, and balancing, building controls, pumps, compressors, and related mechanical equipment.
  • Must not have previously been a member of a union.
  • Must be willing to join the local union as a condition of employment.
  • Must be willing and able to relocate to the Kansas City, Missouri area.
  • Must be legally authorized to work full-time in the United States without requiring future employment visa sponsorship.
  • Must complete a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret drawings, isometrics, and mechanical schematics to guide installation, service, and maintenance work.
  • Select, assemble, install, service, and maintain piping systems and related materials according to specifications.
  • Cut and connect pipe using hand tools, power tools, welding, soldering, brazing, and threading methods.
  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, including pumps, compressors, valves, controls, and related mechanical systems.
  • Support HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, hydronic, and mechanical system maintenance in operational facilities.
  • Assist with testing, adjusting, and balancing activities, controls coordination, system verification, and functional performance checks.
  • Test piping systems for leaks by pressurizing lines and monitoring gauges.
  • Perform work in sensitive, mission-critical, and high-security environments while following site-specific safety, security, and operational requirements.
  • Support preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities to maintain reliable facility operations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with facilities maintenance and operations, HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, mechanical service, testing, adjusting, and balancing support, building controls, and technical requirements for maintaining reliable operations in complex environments.

About the Company

U.S. Engineering

Builds and maintains mechanical building systems

U.S. Engineering builds and maintains heating, cooling, plumbing and other mechanical systems for commercial and institutional facilities. Its businesses handle construction and renovations, with teams that plan systems, install equipment and keep buildings operating after handoff. Metalworks manufactures piping and sheet metal assemblies away from the job site, while Innovations coordinates projects around prefabricated systems. The group works for building owners and contractors through construction projects, fabrication orders and service agreements. Its U.S. operating roots date to 1893, and U.S. Engineering Holdings is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Kansas City, MO
Founded
1893

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