Pipefitter Craftsman 2

Kiewit • Abilene, TX

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About The Position

Lay out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related hydraulic or pneumatic equipment in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. This is an intermediate-level position involving piping fabrication and installation, equipment layout, rigging, and hydro testing.

The work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions and may involve climbing and working at heights exceeding 200 feet and in confined spaces. Overtime, nights, and weekends may be required based on workload. The employee must meet all physical requirements, provide all required tools, and comply with safety and project rules.

Requirements

• May require a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous years of experience in the field or a related area.
• Must possess working knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.
• Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management and supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and layout tools safely and efficiently.
• Must have all required tools.
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
• Able to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces, which may exceed 200 feet.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by workload.

Responsibilities

• Read isometric drawings, take measurements, and fabricate and install piping efficiently.
• Align, bolt, and clamp components of fabricated metal products to secure them for welding.
• Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints.
• Position and secure materials and workpieces during installation, and install items according to applicable plans and specifications.
• Distinguish varying thicknesses and types of metal materials.
• 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.
• Hydro test piping systems.
• Observe and comply with safety and project rules, and perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED