Deluge Repair Technician

Total Safety Careers • La Porte, TX

56d

About The Position

Total Safety is looking for a Deluge Repair Technician to join their safety conscious team! Total Safety  is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core Values are People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity. Specific Job Duties and Responsibilities Experience in maintaining job site documentation, i.e. job time sheets, and building drawings. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications used in installation activities. Proficient in hand tool, power tool, and pipe fitting experience. Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to forty feet, working in ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc. Ability to work alternative shifts or weekends and to travel upon request to meet customer installation schedule. Tighten and loosen bolts on flange connections and manways as per ISO drawings and work plan. Assist with installation/removal of blinds as needed for pressure testing purposes. Possess skilled knowledge of pipefittings, bolts, valves, etc. as required. Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications. Use impact wrenches, combination wrenches, and line up pins to install valves and piping spools. Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Requirements

• 3+ year’s boilermaker experience in the fire protection, petrochemical, or oil refinery related industry preferred.
• Ability to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to forty pounds.
• Valid driver's license from state of residence and valid proof of vehicle insurance, satisfactory driving record required.
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive background and drug/alcohol screening.
• The ability to successfully pass plant security, drug screen (to include UA, hair follicle & breathalyzer).
• High School Diploma or equivalent education and/or experience.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Proficiency in the care and use of all site specific, facility and customer required Personal Protection Equipment (PPE).
• Develops strong relationships with customer personnel.
• Frequent customer presentation.
• Frequent contact with operations, purchasing, training and accounting to understand and resolve issues.
• Shares opinions, ideas and resources with others to achieve common goals; with focus on teamwork and collaboration.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, climb, stoop and bend.
• Uses hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 45 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• Industrial or shop environment.
• Frequently exposed to wet, humid, outside weather conditions and vibration.
• Works in some customer environments during later part of training.
• May be exposed to high pressure, chemicals, gas releases, or fire.
• The noise level in work environment is usually moderate.

Nice To Haves

• NCCER in Pipefitting/Boilermaker (preferred).
• Current TWIC.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining job site documentation, i.e. job time sheets, and building drawings.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications used in installation activities.
• Perform work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions such as climbing ladders, scaffolding and high lift equipment up to forty feet, working in ducts, crawl spaces, above ceilings, etc.
• Work alternative shifts or weekends and to travel upon request to meet customer installation schedule.
• Tighten and loosen bolts on flange connections and manways as per ISO drawings and work plan.
• Assist with installation/removal of blinds as needed for pressure testing purposes.
• Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications.
• Use impact wrenches, combination wrenches, and line up pins to install valves and piping spools.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED