Kelso Industries · 2 months ago
Pipefitter Helper (HVAC) (OH) - Feldkamp Mechanical
Kelso Industries is a leading provider of HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide, employing over 3,500 individuals across 30 companies. The Pipefitter Helper (HVAC) role involves assisting with the installation, modification, and repair of pipes and HVAC equipment under the supervision of experienced personnel, while ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)IndustrialMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Helps sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers
Learns to cut pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine
Threads pipe using threading machine
Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine
Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe
Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools
Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools
Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meter, pneumatic and hydraulic controls, and piping
Tests piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks
Welds pipe supports to structural steel members
Observes production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to detect machinery malfunctions
Loads, transports, and unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies
Performs minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment
Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures
Performs other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Minimum 4 years' experience in mechanical system
Knowledge of codes
Experience piping with cooling towers, chillers, boilers, large roof top equipment
Experience with hydronic and refrigeration piping processes
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license with good driving record at time of application and during employment
Benefits
Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.
Company Culture: You’ll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.
Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You’ll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.
Company
Kelso Industries
Kelso Industries is a conglomeration of market-leading companies and their executives who offer comprehensive HVAC, and plumbing services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$50MKey Investors
Paceline Equity Partners
2023-11-27Private Equity· $50M
Recent News
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Kelso Technologies Inc.
2025-06-05
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