Pipe Helper

Overview

Assist skilled pipe craftsmen with fabrication, installation, and testing tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• tool operation
• component alignment
• pipe assembly
• material installation
• hydro testing
• equipment layout

Tasks

-Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required -Operate tools and equipment including: beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall -Assist skilled craftsman to align, bolt, and clamp together components of fabricated metal products to secure in position for welding -Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required -Assist with the assembly and securing of 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 -Assist with hydro testing piping systems -Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports

Requirements

• high school
• field experience
• isometric reading
• rigging
• climbing
• driver license

What You Bring

-The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl -Field experience in chosen craft discipline -Learn to read isometric drawings, taking measurements, fabricating and installing piping efficiently -Learn to distinguish varying thickness and types of metal materials -Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces -May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. -May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds -Learn to manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment -Must possess knowledge skills and abilities for position -Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision -Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment -Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing -Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions -May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site -May require U.S. Driver License -Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

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