JVIC - Pipefitter 1

Zachry Group • Salt Lake, UT

7d

About The Position

An Industrial Pipe Fitter assembles, lays out, installs, and maintains piping systems for steam, fluid, or gas. Systems may include pipe, flanges, supports, valves, gauges, hangers, and angles. Work may take place inside buildings, outdoors, within structures such as tanks or boilers, in underground excavations, and at heights of up to 300 feet. The role may involve construction or maintenance work at industrial sites, including combined-cycle power plants.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter or Pipe Fitter Helper.
• Experience with pipe-fitting processes for at least 4 years.
• Demonstrated industrial construction or maintenance experience.
• Experience on an industrial construction project.
• Ability to read prints, blueprints, and construction drawings.
• Thorough knowledge of pipe-fitting procedures and skills, including industrial piping and boiler components for a combined-cycle power plant.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, manufacturers’ manuals, and instructions.
• Good problem-solving abilities, aptitude, and manual dexterity.
• Good reading comprehension.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently with minimal supervision.
• Good communication skills with coworkers and supervisors.
• Good leadership skills.
• Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations.
• Ability to perform physical work involving prolonged standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting; occasionally lift, carry, or move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders and stairways, work from platforms, and work at heights up to 300 feet using proper fall protection.
• Ability to work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind, for periods of up to 12 hours a day.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including a hard hat, safety glasses or goggles, ear plugs or muffs, masks or respirators, safety vests, gloves, and steel-toe boots.
• Ability to communicate by speaking and hearing and to use hands and fingers for precision adjustments, signaling, and handling tools, materials, controls, and objects.

Nice To Haves

• Zachry ROF’d employee.
• Former Zachry employee.
• NCCER Certification as an Industrial Pipe Fitter.
• Formal or technical education.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work, including locations, quantities, and sizes of required materials.
• Identify the tools required for tasks.
• Identify safety risks and precautions needed to eliminate those risks.
• Prepare, fabricate, install, and fit pipe to specifications.
• Install valves, hangers, supports, and flanges in piping systems according to plans and applicable specifications.
• Perform tests to ensure the quality of pipes and piping systems.
• Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed