Union Plumber/Pipefitter Opportunity

Pipefitter

 UA Steamfitters are highly skilled tradespeople responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of high­ pressure piping systems used in heating, cooling, and industrial processes. They work with a variety of materials and systems to ensure the safe and efficient transport of steam, gases, and liquids in complex mechanical environments.

Key Responsibilities:

-Install, assemble, and maintain piping systems that transport steam, water, compressed air, and industrial gases.

-Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to plan and execute system layouts.

-Cut, thread, weld, and bend pipe to specifications using hand and power tools.

-Perform pressure testing, diagnostics, and system inspections to verify integrity and functionality.

-Collaborate with engineers and other trades to ensure system compatibility and adherence to project requirements.

-Maintain and repair boilers, heat exchangers, and other mechanical equipment as part of HVAC or process systems. 

Plumbers

UA Plumbers are highly trained professionals responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

Key Responsibilities:

-Install and repair water supply lines, drainage systems, gas lines, and related fixtures and appliances.

-Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and building codes to determine the layout of plumbing systems.

-Assemble, install, and test pipes, valves, fittings, and fixtures using hand and power tools.

-Perform inspections to ensure systems are functioning properly and meet all local and national plumbing codes.

-Diagnose plumbing issues and implement effective solutions to restore system functionality.