Journeyman - Pipefitter

Journeyman Pipefitter

Denver, CO
$30-40/hr + Weekly Pay + Benefits

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.

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

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

Tap into seven specialized business units and extensive in-house fabrication, manufacturing, and prefabrication capabilities.

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

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 an $100 wellness incentive
• 401(K) with company match
• Employee Discount Program through Perk Spot