Night Shift Pipefitter Journeyman

Kiewit•Port Arthur, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Plan, lay out, install, test, and repair piping systems in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. The role involves pipe fabrication and installation, equipment layout, hydrotesting, and checking subordinate work for compliance.

Requirements

Experience as a Pipefitter Journeyman in a power plant or industrial setting.
Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and a fit-for-duty medical evaluation.
Ability to work irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays as required.
Ability to move around a construction or industrial site and stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
Ability to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds, including when accessing areas that may exceed 200 feet.
Ability to work in confined and cluttered spaces, on uneven surfaces, and in noisy, dusty conditions.
Ability to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction or industrial site.

Responsibilities

Maintain working knowledge of pipe and piping 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 fabricated metal components into position for welding.
Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment 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 different thicknesses and types of metal materials.
Handle and apply rigging equipment securely.
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.
Hydrotest 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 them, and take needed corrective action.
Comply with safety and project rules and perform other duties as required.