Pipe Fitter

Atlantic Constructors•Newport News, VA

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Atlantic Constructors is seeking a motivated Pipe Fitter to join its expanding team. The company has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years. The Pipe Fitter lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs, and maintains commercial and industrial production and processing piping systems. This role has no supervisory responsibilities. Work may involve multiple job sites and travel, typically not overnight. Final compensation is determined based on experience, education, licensure, skills, and other relevant factors. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience as a pipe fitter, or an equivalent combination of vocational training and experience.
NCCER certified.
Ability to sketch complex isometric drawings with minimal supervision.
Ability to multitask, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills.
Must adhere to company policies and procedures.
Must be available and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned.
Ability to correctly identify all colors of color-coded cable and wires.
Required vision includes close and distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Prior military experience.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

Interpret sketches, blueprints, and isometric drawings.
Clean, bevel, prepare, and install pipe with various fittings and weld joints.
Perform layout, rigging, and transportation of pipe, valves, and fittings.
Install pipe and related materials and equipment.
Inspect worksites for obstructions and plan installation sequences to avoid obstructions and conflicts with other workers’ activities.
Cut pipe using pipe cutters, cutting torches, and pipe-cutting machines.
Thread pipe using a threading machine.
Secure pipes to structures with brackets, clamps, and hangers using hand and power tools.
Test piping systems.
Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
Assist in lifting, positioning, and securing materials and workpieces during installation.
Maintain tools and equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.