Pipefitter Helper 1

The Shaw Group, LLC•Beaumont, TX

About The Position

The Pipefitter Helper provides support to pipefitters by assisting in the installation, repair, and maintenance of piping systems. This entry-level role is critical for maintaining efficient workflow, preparing materials, and ensuring a safe work environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and previous experience.
Entry-level; prior construction, industrial, or mechanical experience preferred.
Ability to follow instructions, read blueprints, and use basic measuring tools.
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn pipefitting skills.
Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Assist pipefitters in assembling, installing, and repairing piping systems.
Prepare and stage piping materials, tools, and equipment for jobs.
Measure, cut, thread, and mark pipe under supervision.
Perform general labor and support tasks assigned.
Carry, move, and position pipe and components as directed.
Assist with welding, grinding, and other related tasks under supervision (as qualified).
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean, organized, and safe conditions.
Follow all safety protocols and company policies.
Report unsafe conditions, damaged materials, or missing tools to supervision.
May assist in lifting, positioning and securing our materials and work pieces during installation.
May be responsible for routine maintenance or repairs.
Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipment.
Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
Works under minimum supervision.
Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.