Journeyman - Pipefitter

Complex systems. Expert craftmanship. Proven execution. Journeyman Pipe fitters are key contributors to field operations, performing critical work that ensures mechanical piping systems are built safely, accurately, and built to last. From reading isometric drawings and setting pipe runs to welding, rigging, and system testing, your precision and trade knowledge help keep major projects moving.

Cheyenne, WY | Fort Collins, CO

$30-40/hr + Weekly Pay + Benefits

Complex systems. Expert craftmanship. Proven execution. Journeyman Pipe fitters are key contributors to field operations, performing critical work that ensures mechanical piping systems are built safely, accurately, and built to last. From reading isometric drawings and setting pipe runs to welding, rigging, and system testing, your precision and trade knowledge help keep major projects moving.

At RK Industries, you’ll perform the full range of Journeyman-level Pipefitter duties on active construction sites, supporting industrial and commercial mechanical systems through layout, fabrication, installation, testing, quality control, and trade-specific problem solving.

This is an opportunity to deepen your expertise alongside seasoned leaders and trusted teammates while building a long-term career path toward field leadership or technical mastery in the pipe fitting trade.

• Install, assemble, fabricate, repair, and maintain piping systems for industrial and commercial mechanical projects.
• Read and interpret isometric drawings, blueprints, specifications, and field layouts to plan accurate pipe runs.
• Measure, cut, thread, groove, weld, rig, and set piping, supports, hangers, and related components.
• Perform layout activities, material takeoffs, and trade-related material, tool, and equipment requisitions to support schedules and deadlines.
• Support system testing, equipment startup, pressure testing, quality control inspections, troubleshooting, and diagnostics when needed.
• Help maintain crew productivity and safe, reliable execution in the field.

• Journeyman-level Pipefitter experience in commercial, industrial, or mechanical construction.
• Ability to read isometric drawings, blueprints, specifications, and piping layouts.
• Experience with pipe installation, welding, rigging, fitting, testing, troubleshooting, and startup support.
• Strong understanding of complex piping systems and safe jobsite practices.
• Commitment to quality craftsmanship, accuracy, accountability, and supporting team success.

Build bigger. Lead sophisticated, high-profile projects with the resources and capabilities to execute them well.

Have a voice. Influence project strategy, field operations, and how RK continues to improve the way we build.

Build with an integrated team. Tap into seven specialized business units and extensive in-house fabrication, manufacturing, and prefabrication capabilities.

Develop who's next. Build future field leaders while continuing your own development through mentorship, hands-on learning, and RK University.

Build for the long term. Join a second-generation, family-owned company that combines the stability of an established builder with the growth and opportunity of an industry leader.

• Paid Time Off plus 6 paid holidays
• Health Insurance with a $100 wellness incentive
• 401(K) with company match
• Employee Discount Program through Perk Spot

If you’re ready to bring your Pipe fitting expertise to a team that values precision, safety, and reliable field execution, we’d like to talk.

Build with purpose. Build with precision. Build your future with RK.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis

RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law