Mechanical Journeymen (Millwright/Welder/Pipefitter/Rigger/Ironworker)
Job Description
Mechanical Journeymen (Millwright / Welder / Rigger / Ironworker / Boilermaker)
\n$30–$40/hr + $150 Per Diem (Eligible Travelers Only) | 50–70+ Hours | East Coast Travel
\nByers Industrial Services is actively hiring experienced Mechanical Journeymen to support our growing Northeast and Southeast Divisions across the East Coast.
\nThis is a traveling, project-based role with strong potential for long-term placement for top performers.
\nWhat You’ll Be Doing:
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Install, maintain, diagnose, and repair industrial machinery and heavy equipment
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Perform precision alignment and equipment setting
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Rigging and moving heavy machinery and components
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Set, anchor, and level machinery
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Troubleshoot mechanical systems and perform repairs
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Assist with teardown, rebuilds, and reinstallation
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Conveyor systems and production line work
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Bolt-up, torqueing, and mechanical assembly
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Welding and basic fabrication (as needed)
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What We Work On:
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Industrial Manufacturing
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Food & Beverage Facilities
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Warehouse / Distribution Centers
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Data Centers
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What We’re Looking For:
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Journeyman-level experience in one or more trades:
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Millwright
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Welder
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Rigger
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Ironworker
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Pipefitter
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Multi-craft experience strongly preferred
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Proven experience with rigging, equipment setting, and alignment
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Welding and fabrication experience preferred
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Strong background in industrial environments
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Ability to read prints and work independently
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Must pass drug screen
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OSHA 10 (within 3 years) or OSHA 30 (within 5 years) REQUIRED
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Reliable transportation and strong work ethic
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Pay & Benefits:
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$30–$40/hour (based on experience & skillset)
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$150/day per diem – PAID 7 DAYS (Eligible Travelers Only)
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Must meet distance requirements and work required hours to qualify
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50–70+ hours/week (varies by project)
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Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
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401(k) + 4% Match
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PTO after 90 days
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The Opportunity:
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Work across multiple industrial job sites throughout the Northeast & Southeast
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Project durations vary (short-term and long-term available)
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Strong performers are kept working and prioritized for future projects
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Join a rapidly growing company with a strong pipeline of work
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If you’re a solid mechanical journeyman looking for good pay, per diem (if eligible), and steady work, we want to hear from you.
