Pipefitter Journeyman

Kiewit•Seminole, TX

13d

About The Position

Plan, lay out, install, test, and repair all types of piping systems in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. The position involves reading isometric drawings, taking measurements, fabricating and installing piping, working with a range of pipe systems and joints, and installing related equipment and supports. The role also includes inspecting subordinate work for compliance and addressing deficiencies.

Requirements

May require a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous experience in the field or a related area.
Strong 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.
Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand, power, layout, and measurement tools.
Able to meet all physical requirements.
Must have all required tools.
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

Maintain working knowledge of various pipe types and systems, including butt welded, socket welded, threaded, Victaulic, grooved, glued, and fused joints.
Read isometric drawings, take measurements, and fabricate and install piping efficiently.
Align, bolt, and clamp components of fabricated metal products in position 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 in accordance with 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, pipe threaders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall.
Lay out and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports.
Hydro test piping systems.
Estimate sizes, distances, quantities, time, costs, resources, and materials needed for work activities.
Inspect subordinate work for compliance with contract plans and specifications, identify deficiencies, explain issues, and take corrective action as needed.
Observe and comply with safety and project rules.
Perform other duties as required.