Pipefitter Journeyman HRSG

Kiewit•Vicksburg, MS

About The Position

The Pipefitter Journeyman plans, lays out, installs, tests, and repairs piping systems in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. The role involves working with a variety of pipe systems and joint types, reading isometric drawings, measuring, fabricating, installing, and testing piping, and laying out and installing equipment and supports. The position also includes inspecting subordinate work for compliance and addressing deficiencies. Work takes place at a construction or industrial site, with changing outdoor weather conditions and exposure to noise and dust. The employee may need to work in confined, cluttered, or uneven areas and access elevated work areas using ladders, platforms, manlifts, or scaffolds. Irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays may be required.

Requirements

May require a high school diploma or equivalent and previous experience in the field or a related area.
Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and a fit-for-duty medical examination.
Must have required tools.
Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and climbing while maintaining balance.
Ability to work in confined, cluttered, uneven, noisy, and dusty construction or industrial environments.
May need to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction or industrial site.

Responsibilities

Plan, lay out, install, test, and repair piping systems in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards.
Maintain working knowledge of pipe and pipe 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 product components into 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 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, or materials needed for work activities.
Inspect subordinate work for compliance with contract plans and specifications, identify deficiencies, explain them, and take corrective action.
Observe and comply with safety and project rules, and perform other duties as required.