Journeyman Combo Welder/Pipe Fitter

JARBO

Journeyman Combo Welder/Pipe Fitter

Olathe, KS
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

     

    Job Title: Combo Welder / Fitter – Field-Based
    Location: Kansas City Metro Area
    Compensation: $25-35/hour (Based on Experience) + Bonuses
    Benefits: 100% Employer-Paid Health, Overtime, Per Diem (as applicable), Advancement Opportunities

    JARBO is hiring a Combo Welder/Fitter for a field-based role in the Kansas City Metro!
    Our client is a top-tier provider of fabrication, welding, and mechanical services across commercial and industrial sectors. This is a journeyman-level position working on-site with a team that values safety, quality, and craftsmanship.

    Position Overview:

    As a Combo Welder/Fitter, you’ll perform a variety of welding and fabrication tasks—primarily Stick and Flux-Core welding—along with MIG and TIG as needed. This hands-on role supports the installation and repair of hydronic heating and cooling systems across job sites. Candidates must have field experience and be comfortable reading blueprints, working with pipe systems, and collaborating closely with installation teams.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Weld and fabricate components using Stick, Flux-Core, MIG, and TIG techniques

    • Cut, thread, and bend pipes for hydronic heating/cooling systems

    • Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and layout plans

    • Install boilers, radiant floor heating, pumps, and related mechanical systems

    • Perform pressure/leak tests and ensure compliance with safety codes

    • Collaborate with HVAC techs, pipefitters, and engineers on system layout

    • Maintain welding equipment, tools, and ensure safe operation

    • Troubleshoot and repair hydronic systems when needed

    • Follow jobsite safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE

    Qualifications:

    • 3+ years of field welding experience (Stick and Flux required)

    • Proficient in MIG, TIG, and Flux-Core welding techniques

    • Knowledge of hydronic/mechanical system installation (preferred)

    • Ability to read blueprints, piping layouts, and schematics

    • AWS Certification or similar is highly desirable

    • High school diploma or GED required; vocational training preferred

    • Physically able to lift 50+ lbs and work in tight or elevated spaces

    What’s in it for You:

    • Competitive hourly pay + bonuses

    • 100% employer-paid health insurance

    • Overtime pay & per diem (when applicable)

    • Strong team culture focused on safety and quality

    • Opportunity for professional development & certifications