Pipefitter

Description

• Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded manholes, basements, or facility floors.
• Cut and bore holes in structures, such as bulkheads, decks, walls, and mains, prior to pipe installation, using hand and power tools.
• Modify, clean, and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, and related machines and equipment, following specifications and using hand and power tools.
• Operate a forklift and/or scissor lift
• Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment, according to specifications, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, and threading joints.
• Install automatic controls used to regulate pipe systems
• Dip nonferrous piping materials in a mixture of molten tin and lead to obtain a coating that prevents erosion or galvanic and electrolytic action.
• Inspect, examine, and test installed systems and pipe lines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.
• Prepare cost estimates for clients.
• Measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading.
• Cut, thread, and hammer pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders and benders.
• Attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools or welding equipment.
• Turn valves to shut off water or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches.
• Inspect work sites for obstructions and to ensure that holes will not cause structural weakness.
• Remove and replace worn components.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of federal, state, and city regulations and guidelines.
• Valid driver's license and insurable driving record.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screen.
• OSHA 10 Certification desired
• Must possess ability to manage and supervise personnel.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with construction/financial software packages.
• Must have high standards of quality with attention to detail.
• Familiarity with project management/document control software.
• Knowledge of the construction industry and documentation.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, and other mechanical, technical, or construction programs.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Must build positive working relationships with multiple internal and external customers

Benefits

• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• Employee referral incentives
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance: 2 plans available to choose from
• Company-paid Accidental Death/Dismemberment coverage
• Heath Saving Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) options available
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Insurance: 4 plans available to choose from with Rx coverage
• Company-paid Life insurance
• Competitive Paid Days Off + Holiday Pay
• Company-paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match up to the first 6% and immediate vesting
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance