Skilled Multi-Craft Helper - Maintenance (No Per Diem)

Brown & Root•Bay City, TX

11d

About The Position

The Skilled Multi-Craft Helper assists journeyman-level pipefitters with laying out, fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems, pipe supports, fixtures, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment. Systems may support steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubrication, sprinkling, production, and processing operations. The role may also involve installing and maintaining refrigeration and air-conditioning systems, observing or operating manufacturing equipment to identify or verify repairs, moving materials and equipment, and performing minor cleaning and maintenance of tools. Respiratory protection is common and may be required. The employee must comply with safety and project rules and perform other duties as required. The role works under immediate supervision and typically reports to a Foreman or other direct supervisor.

Requirements

Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
Make decisions based on measurable criteria.
Apply shop mathematics to solve problems.
Plan work and select proper tools.
Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.
Work at heights without fear.
Compare and identify differences in the size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects.
Follow instructions and complete tasks in a timely, safe, and efficient manner.
May require a high school diploma or equivalent.
May require 0–2 years of experience in the field or a related area.

Responsibilities

Select pipe types and sizes and related materials and equipment according to job specifications.
Inspect worksites for obstructions and plan installation sequences to avoid obstructions and conflicts with other workers’ activities.
Cut, thread, and bend pipe using appropriate hand tools and machines.
Mount pipe hangers and brackets and secure pipes to structures using hand and power tools.
Assemble and install metal and nonmetal pipes and fittings using threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints.
Install and maintain refrigeration and air-conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meters, pneumatic and hydraulic controls, and piping.
Test piping systems for leaks by pressurizing pipes and observing gauges.
Weld pipe supports to structural steel members.
Observe production machines for malfunctions and, as needed, operate machinery to verify repairs.
Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
Assist with lifting, positioning, and securing materials and work pieces during installation.
Perform minor cleaning and maintenance of tools and equipment.
Observe and comply with safety and project rules; perform other duties as required.