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 and United States Air Force Test Operations and Sustainment efforts at Arnold Air Force Base in Tullahoma, Tennessee. The Pipefitter works under general supervision as part of an integrated team. The selected candidate must be available to work any shift; shift assignment will depend on work priorities when the candidate is cleared to report. Working from blueprints, drawings, or sketches, the Pipefitter troubleshoots and repairs high-pressure and complex piping systems and operates tools and equipment common to the trade. The role also includes functional-specific safety training and requires wearing personal protective equipment in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy. Employment requires U.S. citizenship, the ability to obtain and maintain an active security clearance, and authorized access to the AEDC local area network.

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 toward this requirement.
Valid state driver’s license that must be maintained.
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to understand technical manuals, safety protocols, and emergency procedures at an active industrial facility.
Ability to 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, with a 1/8-inch GTAW (ER70S-2) open-butt root and the remainder SMAW (E7018), 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.
Ability to obtain and maintain an active security clearance and authorized user access to the AEDC local area network.
U.S. citizenship is required.
Must be available to work any shift.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair high-pressure and complex piping systems using blueprints, drawings, or sketches.
Set up and operate tools and equipment common to the pipefitting trade.
Locate and position pipes and fittings; measure and cut pipes; and cut 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 and install valves.
Paint, coat, insulate, or waterproof pipes when making minor repairs or alterations.
Perform burning, tack welding, and other duties as required.
Participate in functional-specific safety training and wear required personal protective equipment in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy.
Successfully complete and maintain the required Welder Performance Qualification tests in accordance with ASME Section IX.