Journeymen Pipefitter
About The Position
Platform & Services is seeking a Pipefitter. The Pipe Shop First Class Mechanic performs a variety of skilled mechanical duties involving general fitting piping systems on vessels, burning/brazing, testing and sketching piping systems. The First Class Mechanic operates equipment for assembly and installation; performs preventative and predictive maintenance on facility machinery; records work performed and follows specified safety policies and procedure. This role involves laying out, presenting, fitting, and installing pipe, tubing, and related equipment, including valves, hangers, and supports. It also includes cutting, threading, and bending pipes to specific lengths and angles, connecting pipes using various techniques, conducting pressure tests, inspecting existing piping systems, and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
Requirements
- High school Diploma /GED
- Minimum 5-year pipefitting experience
Nice To Haves
- Read and interpret advanced blueprints
- Know the basic tools required and their uses
- Identification of piping by class, schedule, size and the systems in which they are used.
- Identification of various gaskets and fasteners and the systems they are used on
- Know types of bevels, types of backing rings, consumable inserts (E/B ring), open roots, saddles, miters, tolerances
- Remove and install docking plug
- Gas freeing- Preserval of internal structures
- Chlorinate CHT and Potable Water Systems
- Conduct hydrostatic testing
- Standard Operating Procedure for Shop Hydrostatic Test Stand
- Complete a sketch sheet (P-1, P-2, P-3, P-13, P-14, P-15, P-16, P-17, P-68, P-69, P-71, P-72, p-3B and tolerances
Responsibilities
- Laying out, presenting, fitting, and installing pipe, tubing, and related equipment.
- Installing valves, hangers, and supports.
- Cutting, threading, and bending pipes to specific lengths and angles using tools like pipe cutters, threading machines, and torches.
- Connecting pipes using various techniques, including welding, soldering, brazing, and threading.
- Conducting pressure tests and leak checks to ensure the integrity of the system before it becomes operational.
- Inspecting existing piping systems for wear, corrosion, or leaks and replacing damaged sections.
- Interpreting technical drawings, isometric sketches, and specifications to determine the layout and materials required for a project.
- Performing preventative and predictive maintenance on facility machinery.
- Recording work performed and following specified safety policies and procedures.
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- health savings accounts
- a 401(k) savings plan
- disability coverage
- life and accident insurance
- employee assistance program
- legal plan
- discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- military leave
- bereavement leave
- any applicable federal and state sick leave
- company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
