JVIC - Pipefitter 1

Zachry Group • North Salt Lake, UT

7d

About The Position

An Industrial Pipe Fitter assembles, lays out, installs, and maintains pipe systems for steam, fluid, or gas systems. These systems may include pipe, flanges, supports, valves, gauges, hangers, and angles. Work may take place throughout construction or maintenance sites, including inside buildings, outdoors, inside structures such as tanks or boilers, in underground excavations, and at heights of up to 300 feet.

The role requires reading prints and construction drawings, understanding pipe-fitting procedures, preparing and fitting pipe to specifications, installing piping components, testing piping systems, and hoisting loads with rigging equipment. The employee must follow applicable safety rules and use required personal protective equipment. The position involves substantial physical activity and may require working outdoors in varying weather and for periods of up to 12 hours a day.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter or Pipe Fitter Helper.
• Demonstrated industrial construction or maintenance history and experience.
• Ability to read prints and construction drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, manufacturers' manuals, and instructions.
• Knowledge of pipe-fitting processes for industrial piping and boiler components for a combined-cycle power plant.
• Ability to read prints and thorough knowledge of pipe-fitting procedures and skills.
• Good problem-solving abilities.
• Good aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Good reading comprehension.
• Ability to work with others as a team player and independently with minimal supervision.
• Good communication skills with coworkers and supervisors.
• Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Zachry ROF’d employee.
• Former Zachry employee.
• NCCER Certification as an Industrial Pipe Fitter.
• Formal or technical education.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work, including locations and quantities and sizes of required materials.
• Identify the tools required for assigned tasks.
• Identify safety risks and precautions needed to eliminate those risks.
• Prepare, fabricate, install, and fit pipe to specifications.
• Install valves, hangers, supports, and flanges in piping systems according to plans and applicable specifications.
• Perform tests to ensure the quality of pipe and piping systems.
• Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed