Assists pipefitter or performs duties in absence of pipefitter related to lay out, fabricate, assemble, install, and maintain piping and piping systems and supports, fixtures and equipment for industrial piping systems. This also includes carbon steel, stainless steel, chrome and PVC systems, and miscellaneous clean-up activities. General Requirements Practice safety rules. Follow verbal and written instructions. Safe use of hand & power tools. Report to and assist immediate supervisor. Perform quality work as determined by project specifications. Load, transport and unload material, tools, equipment and supplies. Accountable for all tools and materials at the end of your shift. Must work well as part of a team. Functional Requirements Previous experience as a Pipefitter Helper or in a similar construction role preferred Basic knowledge of piping systems (steam, condensate, chilled water a plus) Ability to assist with reading blueprints or isometric drawings (not required but a plus) Experience working in industrial or construction environments preferred Willingness to learn, follow directions, and grow within the trade Qualification Standards One (1) to four (4) years of experience in Pipefitter Helping. Written pre-employment qualification test. Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation. New Hire Orientation Quiz Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of such individual or others in the workplace. Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.). Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.). Physical Requirements Must comply with company’s drug and alcohol abuse policy. Must be able to pass physical examination, pre-employment if necessary, and as required by the company. Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, stairways, etc. Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc.). Able to carry 50 lbs. of tool and/or materials. It is recommended to get assistance to lift items over 50 lbs. Check with your project supervisor or project safety director. Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time. Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, etc.) Must be clean shaven and able to work while wearing a respirator and other personal protective equipment, when required. Work Environment Uneven ground level Obstructed pathways Work performed at low and/or high elevations Work performed in confined areas Predominately outdoor climate May be exposed to extreme hot or cold weather Excessive humidity, rain, etc. Various noise levels caused by tools, machinery, equipment, etc. Potential exposure to chemical substances
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees