Pipefitter Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• May require a high school diploma or equivalent, with previous years of experience in the field or a related area.
• Possess strong working knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.
• Understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions, and communicate effectively with management and supervision.
• Be proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand, power, layout, and measurement tools.
• Pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, a fit-for-duty medical assessment, and a background check.
• Be able to move about a construction or industrial site and stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
• Be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; access equipment or work areas may exceed 200 feet.
• Be able to work in and around confined and cluttered places and on uneven surfaces, and complete tasks in noisy and dusty environments.
• May be required or able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction or industrial site.

Responsibilities

• Read isometric drawings, take measurements, and fabricate and install piping efficiently.
• Align, bolt, and clamp components of fabricated metal products to secure them in position for welding.
• Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints.
• Position and secure materials and workpieces during installation, and install items in accordance with applicable plans and specifications.
• Distinguish between varying thicknesses and types of metal materials.
• Manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment.
• Operate beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall.
• Lay out and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports.
• Hydro-test piping systems.
• Observe and comply with safety and project rules, and perform other duties as required.