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Keeley Construction

General contractor delivering diverse construction projects

Industrial Pipefitter

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Mid
New Johnsonville, TN, USA
In PersonProjects are throughout the Gulf Coast region; role is on-site.
Building TradesPlumbing & Pipefitting

About the job

Requirements
  • Previous industrial pipefitting experience is preferred.
  • Ability to read and understand piping isometrics and construction drawings.
  • Knowledge of piping systems, fittings, valves, flanges, and piping components.
  • Working knowledge of pipe layout, offsets, measurements, and basic pipefitting mathematics.
  • Ability to use standard pipefitting hand and measuring tools.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision appropriate to the assigned skill level.
  • Must provide required basic personal hand tools.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Must meet applicable pre-employment and project-specific screening requirements.
  • Must be physically capable of climbing, bending, lifting, kneeling, working at elevation, and working in tight or confined areas.
  • Must be willing to work outdoors and in typical Gulf Coast industrial conditions.
  • Must be available for overtime, weekends, and varying shifts when required by the project.
  • Must agree to complete a skills assessment and pre-employment drug screen.
Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret piping isometrics, piping and instrumentation diagrams, plans, specifications, and construction drawings.
  • Lay out, measure, cut, fit, and assemble piping systems.
  • Install pipe, fittings, flanges, valves, supports, hangers, and related components.
  • Calculate and fabricate piping offsets using field measurements.
  • Fit piping joints for welding, checking alignment and joint configuration.
  • Use pipefitting tools such as wraparounds, levels, squares, hi-lo gauges, tape measures, and associated layout tools.
  • Coordinate piping installation with welders and other craft personnel.
  • Verify elevations, orientation, dimensions, and alignment before final installation.
  • Assist with material identification, staging, and requisitioning.
  • Install and work with aboveground and underground piping systems as required.
  • Identify piping components, valves, fittings, flange types, and pipe schedules.
  • Follow project drawings, specifications, quality requirements, and applicable procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Follow all company and project-specific safety requirements.
  • Work from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, and elevated work areas when required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

About the company

Keeley Construction operates as a construction partner in the Chicagoland area, serving a wide range of markets including office, commercial, industrial, warehouse, food service, education, and LEED projects. It provides construction services from start to finish, helping clients rebuild and improve assets while managing projects to meet budget and schedule goals. The team combines years of local experience with up-to-date methods and technologies, and treats the client relationship as a true partnership focused on delivering value. Keeley differentiates itself through a diverse, experienced staff across many sectors, a proven record of successful projects, and a commitment to performance that exceeds project requirements. Its goal is to deliver every project on time, within budget, and beyond client expectations.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Villa Park, Illinois

Founded

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What believers are saying

  • Keeley broke ground on a 419,520-square-foot Mapletree facility in Joliet in August 2026.
  • Its website listed multiple 2026 healthcare and industrial completions by August 28, 2026.
  • Mapletree’s 731,800 square feet under construction keeps Keeley’s backlog visible into 2027.

What critics are saying

  • 302 Rockwell Intellectual Property sued Keeley Construction Group for trademark infringement in July 2025.
  • Keeley Electrical Contractors’ unpaid-work lawsuit against New Balance exposed receivables risk and collection delays.
  • Bill Keeley’s succession exit concentrates execution risk around Sean Keeley during 2026.

What makes Keeley Construction unique

  • Sean Keeley became president in October 2025 after Bill Keeley’s five-decade run.
  • Keeley won REjournals General Contractor of the Year in June 2025.
  • Mapletree’s August 2026 Joliet project shows repeat industrial-client trust and Chicagoland depth.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours

Company News

Keeley
Jul 20th, 2026
Breaking ground on another industrial project with Mapletree in Joliet.

Breaking ground on another industrial project with Mapletree in Joliet. Keeley Construction recently celebrated the groundbreaking of a new 419,520-square-foot industrial facility at 1851 Brandon Road in Joliet, Illinois. The ceremony brought together representatives from Mapletree, Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB), Architects Plus Design Studio, CAGE, and the Keeley Construction team to mark the beginning of another collaborative project. This development marks Keeley's second project with Mapletree in Joliet. Together, the two industrial facilities represent more than 731,800 square feet currently under construction, highlighting the continued strength of the partnership and Keeley's growing presence in the region's industrial market. "The opportunity to work with Mapletree again speaks to the value of strong partnerships. We appreciate their continued trust in Keeley Construction and look forward to working alongside the entire project team to deliver another quality facility for the Joliet community." - Sean Keeley of Keeley Construction. Projects of this scale are built through collaboration from the very beginning. Keeley is proud to work alongside Mapletree, Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB), Architects Plus Design Studio, and CAGE as construction gets underway. Keeley Construction, Inc. appreciate the opportunity to continue building with trusted partners and look forward to sharing progress as this project takes shape.