Pipefitter

BNH•San Marcos, TX

3d•$40 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

Beyond New Horizons, LLC (BNH) is hiring a Pipefitter to support TOS II at Arnold Air Force Base in Tullahoma, Tennessee. The position is part of an integrated team supporting United States Air Force Test Operations and Sustainment efforts. The selected candidate must be available to work any shift; the shift will be determined according to work priorities when the candidate is cleared to report. Under general supervision, the Pipefitter uses blueprints, drawings, and sketches to troubleshoot and repair high-pressure and complex piping systems. The role also involves setting up and operating tools and equipment common to the pipefitting trade. Participation in functional-specific safety training is required. Wearing personal protective equipment in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy is a condition of employment. BNH is a joint venture of Astrion and Fluor Federal Services, Inc., formed to provide Test Operations and Sustainment services for the Arnold Engineering and Development Complex. The company supports testing and evaluation for military and space systems, as well as government program management, integration, engineering, and construction services for specialized, technically advanced, high-hazard facilities. U.S. citizenship is required, and BNH will not provide immigration-related employment authorization sponsorship or support for this position.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least four years of professional pipefitting experience; completed years in a certified pipefitting or welding apprenticeship program may count.
Valid state driver's license, which must be maintained.
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to understand technical manuals, safety protocols, and emergency procedures at an active industrial facility.
Successfully complete and maintain Welder Performance Qualification tests in accordance with ASME Section IX. The test uses 2-3/4-inch-diameter by 5/8-inch-thick carbon steel pipe, a 1/8-inch GTAW (ER70S-2) open-butt root, and SMAW (E7018) for the remainder, in the 6G position.
Test coupons are evaluated by radiography in accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section IX, Welding and Brazing Qualifications.
Obtain and maintain an active security clearance and authorized user access to the AEDC local area network.
U.S. citizenship is required due to federal contract compliance requirements and the need to access secure federal databases and networks at Arnold Air Force Base.
Must be available to work any shift; shift assignment is determined based on work priorities.

Nice To Haves

Basic and/or advanced rigging training.
Active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

Locate and position pipes and fittings.
Measure and cut pipes.
Cut pipe threads using pipe dies and stocks.
Fabricate complex pipe work of all types.
Install, modify, repair, and maintain piping and sprinkler systems that carry air, gas, steam, water, sewage, drainage, oil, fuels, and other liquids or gases.
Make flange, bell-and-spigot, screw, and ring connections.
Install valves.
Paint, coat, insulate, or waterproof pipe when making minor repairs or alterations.
Perform burning and tack welding, and other duties as required.
Set up and operate tools and equipment common to the pipefitting trade.
Troubleshoot and repair high-pressure and complex piping systems using blueprints, drawings, or sketches.
Participate in functional-specific safety training.
Wear personal protective equipment in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy.