Night Shift Pipefitter Journeyman

Kiewit•Greenville, MS

8d•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 working with varied piping systems and joints, interpreting isometric drawings, fabricating and installing piping, laying out and installing equipment and supports, and hydrotesting piping systems. The position is based in a construction/industrial environment and may require irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays.

Requirements

May require a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous years of 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.
Proficiency in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand, power, layout, and measurement tools.
Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, a fit-for-duty medical examination, and a background check.
Ability to move about a construction/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; access may exceed 200 feet.
Ability to work in and around confined and cluttered spaces and on uneven surfaces, in noisy and dusty conditions, and in changing outdoor weather.
Ability to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction/industrial site.

Responsibilities

Maintain working knowledge of 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 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, 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, or materials needed for work activities.
Inspect subordinate employees’ work for compliance with contract plans and specifications, identify deficiencies, explain corrective action, and take action as needed.
Observe and comply with safety and project rules, and perform other duties as required.