Pipefitter

Matrix Service•Nederland, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for laying out, installing, maintaining, and repairing all types of piping systems for maintenance, tank, and new construction projects. The position actively supports the company's commitment to safety and its Core Values, requiring employees to represent the Company with high moral standards and adherence to the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.

Requirements

Minimum of four (4) years or more in refinery maintenance/turnaround/or construction experience.
A general knowledge of basic hand tools.
Must be able to pass the Pipefitter Skills Test at or above 70% or complete the NCCER certification for your craft.
Must have experience with the following tests, inspects, dismantles, repairs, replaces or installs any type of high- or low-pressure piping, tubing, fittings, fixtures and parts for the installation, maintenance and repair of pipelines for air, water, steam, oils, gases, acid, caustics, etc.
Must have experience interpreting engineering drawings & P&ID's.
Complete Matrix Service Safety training, Process Safety Management training and Client / Site specific training.
Must be able to obtain and maintain an active status within the approved drug testing program.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check.
TWIC card will be required
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

Receives and understands instructions and prints regarding work assignment.
Interprets drawings and sketches. Plans detail of working procedure and selects materials in accordance with engineering standards.
Lays out work; calculates dimensions; makes sketches of piping systems when needed.
Sets up and operates bending, threading and cutoff equipment and uses hand tools or torch to shape, prepare and fabricate pipe for work to be done.
Tests, inspects, dismantles, repairs, replaces or installs any type of high- or low-pressure piping, tubing, fittings, fixtures and parts for the installation, maintenance and repair of pipelines for air, water, steam, oils, gases, acid, caustics, etc.
Assembles and tests a variety of piping components.
Sets up for pipe for welded or special type joints.
Fastens hangers and supports.
Handles or makes provision for the handling of materials, equipment and tools to and from job site in shop or field in connection with work.
Makes report of work performed.
Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards.
Perform all other job-related duties as requested by supervision.