PIPEFITTER

CIMA Services Management Inc•Pasadena, TX

About The Position

CIMA is an industry leader in self-performing a wide variety of construction and environmentally sensitive projects. The company states that its success is due in large part to staffing complex projects with highly qualified personnel who have direct project experience. The Pipefitter lays out, assembles, installs, or maintains pipe systems, pipe supports, or related hydraulic or pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, or industrial production or processing systems.

Requirements

1 to 2 years of general construction experience.
Basic Plus certification.
TWIC card.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma preferred.

Responsibilities

Cut, thread, or hammer pipes to specifications using tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe threaders, or pipe benders.
Lay out full-scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, or related equipment according to blueprints.
Assemble or secure pipes, tubes, fittings, or related equipment according to specifications by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, or threading joints.
Measure and mark pipes for cutting or threading.
Inspect, examine, or test installed systems or pipelines using pressure gauges, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications.
Attach pipes to walls, structures, or fixtures such as radiators or tanks using brackets, clamps, tools, or welding equipment.
Modify, clean, or maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, or related machines or equipment using hand or power tools.
Select pipe sizes, types, or related materials, such as supports, hangers, or hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.
Cut or bore holes in structures such as bulkheads, decks, walls, or mains before pipe installation using hand or power tools.
Install automatic controls to regulate pipe systems.
Shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections using valve keys or wrenches.
Remove and replace worn components.
Inspect work sites for obstructions or holes that could cause structural weakness.