Pipefitter Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• At least three (3) years of on-the-job pipefitting experience OR a Journeyman status certification through a State Indentured Apprenticeship
• Must be qualified to weld in accordance with ASME section code IX, QW 300.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair pipe issues including steam leaks, water leaks and threading issues
• Ability to weld, braze and solder
• Solid understanding of pipe systems
• Ability to problem solve.

Nice To Haves

• Industrial Pipe Welder certification
• High Pressure certification.

Responsibilities

• Installs and assembles necessary piping equipment using such tools as pipe wrenches, adjustable wrenches, spud wrenches, hammers, chisels, lead pot and ladle and others as required. Works from drawings and diagrams using measuring equipment such as rulers, levels, plumb bob, etc.
• Performs preventive maintenance work on piping systems and makes emergency repairs. Exercises care to insure safety of piping systems.
• Assembles and installs gas, water, sanitary and other equipment with their supports, hangers or foundations. Fastens safety valves, water, steam gauges, etc. and sprinkler system problems by screwing them into threaded connections.
• Sets up and operates pipe cutters, threader, power drill or hand drill, saws, etc.
• Must be capable of performing all work as described in the IAMAW labor agreement for an Industrial Pipefitter Apprentice.