Pipefitter Maintenance

Satellite Services • Marlow, OK

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The incumbent installs, maintains, and repairs water, steam, gas, or other types of pipe and pipefittings. The role requires proficiency in electronic leak detection methodologies, such as ultrasonic listening devices. The incumbent will keep the supervisor informed of unique situations and problems encountered, and identify and report safety, environmental, and other work requirements for resolution. This position is responsible for adapting to evolving PDM (Predictive Maintenance) industry best practices and responsibilities.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalency.
• Current state driver's license, acceptable driving record, and proof of valid insurance.
• Five (5) years' experience at journeyman pipefitter level.
• Minimum of two (2) years' experience in condition assessment and advanced maintenance methodologies.
• Demonstrated proficiency and knowledge of PDM tools and advanced predictive maintenance methodologies.
• Ability to obtain and maintain all necessary licenses/IDs/certifications.
• Ability to solve problems and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to adapt to changes in technology and applicable facility/infrastructure codes and standards.
• Familiarity with facility/infrastructure codes and standards, as applicable.
• Ability to deal with a variety of people in a professional & courteous manner in diverse situations.
• Proficiency and knowledge of a variety of hand and power tools.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrated working ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must be fully capable of articulating findings and corrective actions in written (report) format.
• Adheres to proper security practices, foreign object damage procedures and airfield driving regulations, as applicable.
• Incumbent will at all times wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as determined by position and duties.

Nice To Haves

• Seven (7) years' experience at journeyman pipefitter level.
• Military experience.
• Previous experience working on a military installation and/or experience working on Tinker facilities.
• Familiarity with military-specific facility/infrastructure codes and standards, as applicable.
• This position may currently and/or in the future be required to obtain and retain a favorable National Agency Check (NAC) and/or Personal Clearance (PCL) as required by law or contract.

Responsibilities

• Inspections and assessments of piping systems, reporting conditions to the AT and performing requested pipe repair work.
• Investigate and identify facility gas leaks (compressed air, natural gas, breathing air, steam, etc.) and correct them.
• Repair water and steam pipe leaks or other identified problems.
• Install sampling ports for air desiccant breathers.
• Utilize PDM tools in the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of critical assets.
• Perform pipefitting trade functions, including installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems according to specifications and plumbing code.
• Understand steam/water flow characteristics and theory of operation, and apply this knowledge to associated equipment like pumps, traps, strainers, regulators, and safety valves.
• Lay out work, measure, and cut pipe to correct lengths using various tools and machines.
• Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure and observing gauges.
• Thread pipe, assemble pipe with couplings, and fasten pipe to hangers.
• Inspect pipe supports, hangers, and brackets for signs of strain or deficiencies.
• Perform standard shop computations related to pressures, flow, and pipe size.
• Perform standard tests to ensure finished pipes meet specifications.
• Utilize and interpret technical manuals, shop directives, blueprints, sketches, diagrams, specifications, and verbal/written instructions.
• Articulate findings and corrective actions in written report format.
• Adhere to proper security practices, foreign object damage procedures, and airfield driving regulations.
• Complete daily work order logs documenting inspections, maintenance, repair information, materials used, and hours worked.
• Interface with customers and manage customer feedback.
• Operate motor vehicles in accordance with company policies.
• Comply with applicable federal, state, USAF, and OSHA environmental laws and regulations.
• Comply with health and safety rules and procedures, and enhance the safety of the work environment.
• Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and cost-effective performance of duties.
• Work harmoniously with customers and co-workers.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all Alutiiq LLC related matters.
• Be accountable for assigned tools, materials, and equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of shop and work areas.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment within shops and company vehicles.

Benefits

• Satellite Services Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
• We are also committed to utilizing recruitment efforts towards and to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED