PIPEFITTER / WELDER
Compensation
The Role
Longhorn Industrial Contractors is looking for an experienced Pipefitter/Welder to join
our team. We perform commercial and industrial construction, maintenance, equipment
installation, process piping, welding, fabrication, rigging, and millwright work throughout
Utah and the Intermountain West.
We are looking for a professional who takes pride in quality workmanship, works safely,
and can contribute as part of an experienced industrial crew.
Position Responsibilities
The Pipefitter/Welder will perform a combination of commercial and industrial pipefitting,
welding, fabrication, installation, maintenance, and repair work. Responsibilities include:
Layout, fit-up, fabrication, and installation of industrial piping systems
Read and work from drawings, blueprints, specifications, and piping layouts
Measure, cut, bevel, fit, and prepare pipe for welding
Perform high-quality welds on industrial piping and fabricated components
Work with carbon steel, stainless steel, and other materials as required
Install valves, flanges, fittings, supports, and related piping components
Perform field & in shop fabrication and modifications
Assist with equipment installation, shutdowns, maintenance, and emergency
work.
Inspect completed work for proper fit, alignment, and quality
Safely operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, forklift/scissor & man
lifts, and other industrial equipment
Follow Longhorn Industrial Contractors' safety policies as well as
customer/jobsite safety requirements
Work cooperatively with millwrights, welders, pipefitters, foremen, and other
trades
Qualifications Required:
Previous industrial pipefitting and welding experience
Strong pipe layout and fit-up skills
Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications
Ability to accurately measure and perform pipefitting calculations
Working knowledge of industrial piping components and systems
Metal, tig, and stick welding at a professional level
Ability to work safely around industrial equipment and active facilities
Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
Ability to work independently and as part of a crew
Willingness to work overtime when required and approved
Willingness to travel to project locations when needed
Preferred:
Experience in manufacturing, process piping, mining, food production, or other
commercial & industrial facilities
Experience with process piping systems
Stainless steel piping experience
Ability to create isometric drawings & sketches
Experience working during plant shutdowns and equipment installations
Current welding certifications or ability to pass required weld tests
OSHA or other industrial safety training
Rigging and equipment installation experience
What We're Looking For
We are looking for a skilled tradesperson who brings strong welding ability together
with solid industrial pipefitting experience. The ideal candidate understands the
complete piping process—from layout and fit-up through welding and final
installation—and takes pride in producing safe, accurate, high-quality work.
We value employees who are dependable, communicate well, work safely, take care of
company equipment, and take pride in doing the job right.
Pay and Advancement
$38.00–$50.00 per hour, depending on experience (DOE).
Longhorn Industrial Contractors offers opportunities for advancement for employees
who demonstrate strong technical skills, reliability, leadership, safety awareness, and a
commitment to quality workmanship. We want employees who are interested in
improving their skills, taking on greater responsibility, and building a long-term career
with our company.
About Longhorn Industrial Contractors
Longhorn Industrial Contractors provides industrial construction and maintenance
services throughout Utah and the Intermountain West. Our capabilities
include millwright services, machinery moving and rigging, process piping,
welding and fabrication, equipment installation, excavation, and general
industrial construction.
We have more than 40 years of industry experience and work with customers ranging
from manufacturing and production facilities to complex industrial operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: Shop and customer jobsites; travel may be required depending on
project location.
Pay: $38.00–$50.00 per hour DOE
Longhorn Industrial Contractors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay: $38.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Estimated- Competitive pay
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Growth opportunities
