Journey Pipefitters

Pay: Up to $41/hour DOE

Per Diem: $120/day for qualified travelers

Duration: 1+ years

Experience Level: Journeyman

Project Type: Commercial Data Center Construction

Job Overview

Kodiak Labor Solutions is hiring Pipefitter Journeymen for a data center fitting project in Richmond, Virginia, running 6+ months. Local and traveling candidates are encouraged to apply. Immediate openings are available.

What You'll Do

• Read and interpret piping isometric drawings and fabrication blueprints
• Fit and assemble carbon steel and stainless steel piping systems
• Measure, lay out, and align piping components to specification
• Assemble pre-fabricated pipe spools while maintaining proper dimensions and fit up
• Verify all assemblies are plumb, level, and square
• Maintain proper weld gaps and prepare assemblies for welding
• Install and align flanges, elbows, tees, reducers, valves, and other piping components
• Perform quality checks to ensure assemblies meet drawing specifications
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

Journeyman Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of pipefitting experience
• Experience fitting carbon steel pipe required
• Stainless steel pipe experience preferred
• Previous pipe fabrication shop experience strongly preferred
• Ability to read and interpret piping isometric drawings independently
• Working knowledge of swing joints and rolling offsets required
• Strong pipe layout, measuring, and fabrication skills
• Ability to accurately use tape measures, levels, squares, and standard pipefitting tools
• Reliable attendance and ability to work scheduled overtime

Per Diem Eligibility

Qualified travelers must:

• Maintain a permanent residence more than 60 miles from the jobsite
• Work the full scheduled shift each day