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What Can Joining a Union Do For You?

Our partnership with 400+ Union contractors helps us provide workers with the industry’s most competitive pay, company-paid healthcare, and retirement security. In addition, we help raise training and safety standards for apprentices and current plumbers, pipe and sprinkler fitters, pipe welders, and HVACR workers.

Trade workers are essential to our local, regional, and national infrastructure. We take pride in facilitating career growth while offering the support and representation necessary for success.

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Plumber

United Association-trained plumbers are highly skilled craftspeople who combine a deep knowledge of system specifications with the hands-on ability to install and maintain complex plumbing systems.

If you have a passion for problem-solving and feel confident working with your hands, we’ll provide the training you need to be successful. Begin your journey by applying today.

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Pipefitter/Steamfitter

Pipefitters play a valuable role in the efficiency and safety of our national infrastructure. From commercial office buildings to complex nuclear facilities, fitters craft complete delivery systems.

Take pride in your work, knowing that your specialized skills provide the foundation for critical mechanisms we rely on each day. Apply today and start working toward your career goals.

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Welder

Embrace engineering and artistry by training for a rewarding career as a certified welder. Individuals pursuing this path will find ample opportunities to do meaningful work and build a bright future.

If you think outside the box and challenge yourself to do more, apply today to start on a career path with significant advancement potential.

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Sprinkler Fitter

Master the craft of sprinkler fitting and become the backbone of fire safety systems. You’ll be at the forefront of installing, inspecting, and maintaining crucial fire suppression systems in various settings.

Embrace the challenge of mastering this specialized trade and safeguard communities against the threat of fire. Apply your skills today to embark on your journey as a skilled sprinkler fitter.

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Refrigeration/HVAC Tech

Embrace engineering and artistry by training for a rewarding career as a certified welder. Individuals pursuing this path will find ample opportunities to do meaningful work and build a bright future.

If you think outside the box and challenge yourself to do more, apply today to start on a career path with significant advancement potential.

About MAPTA

Established in January 2019, the Mid Atlantic Pipe Trades Association is a collaboration of seven Local Unions, 400 Union contractors, and over 8,500 skilled tradesmen who live and work in MD, DC, and VA.

We help experienced professionals get the pay, healthcare, and opportunities they deserve. Apply today to experience the benefits of membership!