Structural Pipefitters - Pensacola Shipyard
About The Position
Skilled tradesmen who performs the work of developing and laying out, fitting, bolting up, assembling and installing pipe when used to form a part of an assembly in connection with ship construction, alteration, and repair specified by blueprints, work orders, or instructions from supervisor or management. In some cases and when the job requires assistance, a tacker-helper will assist the pipefitter. The pipefitter is responsible for building and/or repairing the complete piping systems in a metal ship. The pipefitter has the primary responsibility for manufacturing and installing interior and exterior components such as: Foundations, Hawse Pipes, Ladders, Mast, Racks, Railing, Sea Chest, Stanchions, Stowages, Tanks, Trunks, Yardarms, and Pipe spools, associated pumps, valves and other components which form the complete Ships’ systems. The Pipefitter repairs and/or removes damage ship piping systems and prepares surfaces for welding, burning, and lays out holes for drilling. This work is accomplished using miscellaneous hand and power tools. The Pipefitter may also be required to perform as a roll operator, punch operator, shear operator, track burner, drill and saw operator. The Pipefitter may also have to arrange for staging, crane service, ventilation, lighting, and support services (air, electricity, and water). The above description is general in nature. A Pipefitter may be required to perform additional duties not specifically described.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in pipefitting on/for vessels at a shipyard
- 5 Panel Drug Test
- Non-DOT Physical
- Physical Agility Test
- OSHA Respirator Questionnaire
- Basic Background Check
Responsibilities
- Developing and laying out pipe
- Fitting, bolting up, assembling and installing pipe
- Building and/or repairing complete piping systems in a metal ship
- Manufacturing and installing interior and exterior components
- Repairing and/or removing damage ship piping systems
- Preparing surfaces for welding, burning, and lays out holes for drilling
- Operating various tools and equipment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
