Construction Installation Technician

Company: Midwest Petroleum Equipment LLC
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Midwest Petroleum Equipment (MPE) is a family-owned and operated leader in petroleum service and sales across the Midwest, boasting over 30 years of experience. We offer a comprehensive range of services, from sales and installation to maintenance, for commercial, industrial, and agricultural clients. Our commitment to superior customer service, transparent solutions, and on-time, on-budget project delivery has built a strong reputation and fostered a close-knit company culture. MPE is experiencing remarkable growth, which has led us to expand to seven branch office locations and build a team of over 130 exceptional individuals. We are proud to be recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. Our company offers a supportive environment where teamwork, integrity, and respect are core values. We tackle challenging projects and foster innovation, providing opportunities for growth and advancement. If you're looking for a company that values its employees and offers rewarding work, we encourage you to apply! Position: Construction Installation Technician Pay: Minimum starting wage $20-$24 per hour, commensurate with experience Hours : This is a full-time position working Monday-Friday Travel : This position requires travel throughout the work week What We Offer: Exceptional Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus potential, paid training & certifications, company vehicle, clothing & cell phone allowance, 401k with company match, comprehensive health, dental, vision, short-term & long-term disability, life insurance, and paid time off & holidays. Growth & Development: Opportunities for advancement within a rapidly expanding company. Supportive Culture: A positive work environment that values teamwork, innovation, and respect. Responsibilities: Assist in installing above- and underground petroleum tanks, piping, pumps, hoists, lifts and other petroleum and lubrication-related equipment Measure, layout, hang, thread pipe, solder/braze pipe and set mechanical equipment Operate various power tools, skid loaders, air compressors, forklifts, excavators and other related tools and equipment in performing described duties Be willing to travel to out-of-town job sites and work outdoors Requirements: Minimum of 1 year experience in general construction, plumbing, mechanical or underground utility related field At least 1 year of experience with welding, fabricating and pipefitting preferred Arc, mig and tig welding experience with various materials (preferably AWS certified) preferred High school diploma or GED. Additional training and certification provided Valid and clean driver’s license Follow safety procedures diligently Technical Requirements: Able to interpret blueprints, specifications, and other project documents Able to perform manual construction work and equipment operations Why MPE? Midwest Petroleum Equipment provides petroleum equipment, services, and project management expertise to a wide variety of clients across the Midwest. We work directly with petroleum marketers, contractors, engineers, environmental firms and retail companies to find solutions and build infrastructure based on their needs. MPE strives to be a great place to work. We value teamwork, innovation, and professional growth for all employees with an excellent workplace culture. Military members and veterans are encouraged to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Keywords: Midwest Petroleum Equipment LLC, Waterloo , Construction Installation Technician, Engineering , Des Moines, Iowa