Pipefitter A

Cajun Industries•St. George, LA

16d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pipefitter will have knowledge of test piping systems, oxygen and acetylene cutting, basic rigging, operation of pneumatic and electric tools, and leak test-tubing systems. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a plant operations or a construction jobsite setting.

Requirements

Knowledge of test piping systems
Knowledge of oxygen and acetylene cutting
Knowledge of basic rigging
Knowledge of operation of pneumatic and electric tools
Knowledge of leak test-tubing systems
Ability to learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work
Ability to learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment
Ability to move throughout active construction and project site environments, including areas with uneven terrain, mud, gravel, sand, and other varying surface conditions.
Ability to position themselves to inspect work, access materials, equipment, structures, and work areas at ground level, overhead, and in restricted-access locations.
Ability to ascend and descend stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and other elevated work surfaces while maintaining safety requirements.
Ability to frequently handle, operate, and use hand tools, power tools, equipment, instruments, and materials associated with assigned job duties.
Ability to frequently move, transport, position, push, pull, lift, or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance or mechanical devices where available.
Ability to frequently communicate and exchange information with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others in field and office settings.
Ability to understand information presented through written, electronic, verbal, visual, and environmental sources to support safe and effective job performance.
Ability to work in a variety of environments, including outdoor settings exposed to heat, cold, rain, humidity, wind, noise, dust, and other weather or site-related conditions.
Ability to work in confined spaces, restricted access areas, or elevated locations when required by project needs and in accordance with applicable safety requirements.
Ability to perform work activities ranging from sedentary to heavy physical exertion depending on project assignment and operational needs.
Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others.
Ability to read, interpret, apply, and communicate work instructions, plans, specifications, company policies, safety requirements, and regulatory standards.
Ability to perform mathematical calculations and apply measurement, estimation, and problem solving skills necessary to complete assigned work.
Ability to maintain concentration, situational awareness, and attention to detail while working in environments with multiple activities, distractions, and changing priorities.
Ability to make timely decisions using sound judgment related to safety, quality, productivity, and project requirements.
Ability to observe, evaluate, retain, and apply information necessary to perform assigned duties safely and effectively.
Ability to adapt to changing work conditions, schedules, priorities, and operational demands.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints, ISO's field installations, material takeoffs, field sketches, and understand specifications
Fabricate and install screw pipe, socket weld pipe, stainless tubing, carbon steel weld pipe, and stainless steel weld pipe
Miter and fabricate all pipe
Use beveling machine to prepare pipes/tubes for welding
Lay out for pipe penetrations
Install all sizes of piping in pipe racks
Install valves, pipe hangers, and pipe supports
Must be able to install all sizes of underground pipe
Must be able to install steam and heat tracing
Must be able to perform proper bolt up of various sizes on pipe and valve flanges
Assist other craft workers as needed