Pipe Helper 2

Kiewit•Port Arthur, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

The Pipe Helper 2 assists skilled craftspersons with supportive duties under immediate supervision. The level and degree of responsibilities and requirements vary depending on months of experience and assigned job step. This entry-level role involves learning pipe fabrication and installation tasks and working in a construction or industrial setting.

Requirements

  • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, a fit-for-duty medical, and a background check.
  • Ability to move about a construction or industrial site and perform activities including standing, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
  • Ability to work in changing outdoor weather conditions, noisy and dusty environments, and confined, cluttered, or uneven areas.
  • Ability to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; access equipment or work areas using ladders, mechanical platforms, manlifts, or scaffolds may be required, including at heights exceeding 200 feet.
  • Ability to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction or industrial site.
  • Ability to work irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays as required.

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 into position for welding.
  • Assist with assembling and securing pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according 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 thicknesses and types of metal materials.
  • 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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