Pipefitter Journeyman

Requisition ID: 187995

Position Summary

Plan, lay-out, install, test and repair all types of piping systems in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Experience Level

Skilled

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

- Maintain working knowledge of various types of pipe and pipe systems, including butt welded, socket welded, threaded, Victaulic, grooved, glued and fused joints

- Reading isometric drawings, taking measurements, fabricating and installing piping efficiently

- Align, bolt, and clamp together components of fabricated metal products to secure 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 all other items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications

- Distinguish varying thickness and types of metal materials

- Manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment

- Operate tools and equipment including: beveling machines, cut-off grinders, pipe threaders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall

- Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports

- Hydro test piping systems

- Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.

- Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

• Able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all required tools
• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.