Pipe Helper 2 - Night Shift

Kiewit•Abilene, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

Assist skilled craftspersons with supportive duties under immediate supervision. Responsibilities and requirements vary depending on experience and assigned job step. The role involves learning and assisting with piping fabrication and installation, equipment layout, rigging, and hydro testing in a construction or industrial setting.

Requirements

  • Experience as a Pipefitter in a power plant or industrial setting.
  • Possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the position.
  • Ability to understand, follow, and communicate written and oral instructions effectively with management and supervision.
  • Field experience in the chosen craft discipline.
  • Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools, and layout tools.
  • Must have required tools.
  • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and a fit-for-duty medical examination.
  • Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, including moving around a construction or industrial site; standing, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; climbing and maintaining balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; working in confined, cluttered, uneven, noisy, and dusty areas; and moving items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Learn to read isometric drawings, take measurements, and fabricate and install piping efficiently.
  • Assist skilled craftspeople with aligning, bolting, and clamping fabricated metal components in position for welding.
  • Assist with assembling and securing pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment to specifications, including welding and threading joints.
  • Position and secure materials and workpieces during installation, and install items according to applicable plans and specifications.
  • Learn to distinguish different metal types and thicknesses.
  • Learn to manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment.
  • Operate beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall.
  • Lay out and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports.
  • Assist with hydro testing piping systems.
  • Observe and comply with safety and project rules, and perform other duties as required.
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