About the job

Commercial Boiler Installer / Pipefitter

Superior Skilled Trades is partnered with a company specializing in commercial heating and boiler systems to hire experienced Commercial Boiler Installers / Pipefitters for a Direct Hire Opportunity in Chicago, IL 60657.

Position: Commercial Boiler Installer / Pipefitter Location: Chicago, IL 60657 Pay: $45–$55 per hour, based on experience and qualifications Job Type: Direct Hire | Nonunion

Position Overview

Superior Skilled Trades is partnered with a company seeking an experienced Pipefitter or Commercial Plumber to lead the installation and replacement of steam boilers, hydronic boilers, and commercial water heaters throughout the Chicago area.

This position focuses on multi-family residential buildings, apartment complexes, and other commercial properties. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with commercial boiler installations, strong mechanical piping skills, and the ability to independently lead installations from planning and material preparation through startup and project completion.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tradesperson looking to join a growing team, take ownership of projects, and perform high-quality installation work with minimal supervision.

Pay and Benefits

• $45–$55 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

• PPO health insurance

• 401(k) with company matching up to 5%

• Profit-sharing opportunities

• Annual bonus of approximately 10%

• Company van and gas card

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the installation and replacement of steam boilers, hydronic boilers, and commercial water heaters.

• Lay out, measure, fabricate, and install mechanical-room piping, pumps, valves, and associated equipment.

• Read and interpret piping diagrams, project specifications, and manufacturer installation instructions.

• Plan materials, organize daily work activities, and coordinate installation tasks.

• Direct and support other installers to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards.

• Coordinate equipment removal, placement, and system shutdowns as required.

• Troubleshoot field conditions and resolve installation challenges.

• Communicate project progress, material needs, and field issues with the office and customers.

• Coordinate system testing, startup, and final project completion.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite while delivering professional workmanship.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience installing commercial boilers and mechanical piping systems.

• Working knowledge of steam and hydronic heating systems.

• Experience installing commercial water heaters.

• Strong pipe layout, measurement, fabrication, and installation skills.

• Ability to independently lead installations and make sound field decisions with minimal supervision.

• Ability to read and follow piping diagrams, specifications, and equipment installation requirements.

• Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills.

• Dependable, self-motivated, and committed to quality workmanship.

• Valid driver's license and ability to operate a company vehicle.

Commercial plumbers with substantial commercial boiler installation experience are encouraged to apply.

Why Join This Team?

Join a growing team with a steady focus on multi-family and commercial boiler installation projects throughout the Chicago area. This opportunity offers competitive hourly pay, a company vehicle, strong benefits, and the chance to take a leadership role in delivering quality mechanical installations.

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