Specialty Pipefitter/Rigger

Koch•Houston, TX

16d•Onsite

About The Position

Koch Specialty Plant Services, LLC (KSPS) is a world leader for providing tower, vessel, and mass transfer equipment services to the refining and chemical industry. We attained this leadership position by applying Principle Based Management®, our unique business philosophy that combines core values with a focused business approach. Integrity, compliance and customer focus are paramount to our success and KSPS' industry leading position as a specialty tower, vessel and mass transfer internals service provider has been solidified in the marketplace because, quite simply, ''we do what we say we can do''. There are many ways to define value. For KSPS, meeting our commitments and exceeding customer expectations are key measures when it comes to quantifying the true value of a deliverable. Unlike anyone else, KSPS has the ability to integrate people, experience, discipline, knowledge, and our unique principle based management business philosophy to deliver the best value proposition in the industry.

Requirements

At least 2-3 years of journeyman pipefitter/rigger experience.
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings/blueprints, ISO's, P&ID's and can utilize them to identify and properly install associated piping.
Must be willing and able to meet all Company and Customer project entry requirements including training, background check, and drug test.
Must be able to meet all physical and work environment requirements.
Must have current TWIC Card or ability to obtain one if required.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a heavy industrial construction environment.
10+ years' experience as journeyman pipefitter/rigger.
2-3 years' experience in furnace/reformer tube removal and replacement
2–3-year experience operating tugger beam tube extractor.
Vocational training.
Strong knowledge of P&IDs, ISO’s, and orthographic drawings.
Basic Plus Orientation and Confined Space Training.
Successful completion of a Pipe Fitter or Rigger NCCER craft assessment test.

Responsibilities

Read isometric drawings, take measurements, fabricate and install piping efficiently and without errors.
Bevel pipe by hand or with a beveling machine.
Perform flange isolations including blinding, opening, modification, and repair of piping systems.
Position and clamp together components of fabricated metal products to prepare for welding.
Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints without errors.
Manually handling and securely applying rigging equipment.
Perform crane signaling/flagging to extract or install equipment.
Perform Burner extraction and installation.