Pipefitter

Overview

Install, maintain, and repair pipe systems for a water treatment plant project.

Key Responsibilities

• pipe cutting
• pipe repair
• dewatering
• layout coordination
• pipe selection
• equipment setup

Tasks

-Use saws and cutting torches to craft proper sizes. -Repair and maintain pipe systems and components. -Remove water from flooded manholes or basements. -Coordinate with mechanical superintendent to configure pipe system layout. -Select type and size of pipe. -Assemble materials at job site. -Cut, thread, and hammer pipes according to pipe system specs. -Select proper pipes, hangers, and other hydraulic cylinders. -Set Process Equipment (pumps, mixers, heat exchangers). -Resolve problems such as obstructions or holes. -Secure pipes to walls and fixtures using brackets, clamps, tools, or welding equipment. -Secure pipes to tanks. -Maintains a constant drive to achieve production outputs in order to meet targets. -Interprets plans, blueprints, and sketches of proposed structures in terms of the relevant specifications. -Adhere to the MWH safety program. -Repair cracks and leaks.

Requirements

• safety
• hdpe
• pvc
• flanged pipe
• driver's license
• communication

What You Bring

-Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and with utmost regard to safety. -Pre-employment drug screening and background checks required. -Must be at least 18 years of age. -Previous work includes HDPE, Ductile, PVC and copper pipe. -Must have a valid driver’s license. -If requested, the applicant shall furnish a written statement from a medical doctor that he/she has had a physical examination in connection with the application and are physically fit to perform the work. -Experience with flanged pipe and fittings. -Required to communicate information, ideas, directions, with the capability to perform the task or project discussed.

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Benefits

-The anticipated hourly rate for this position is between $25-45/hr., based on experience. -Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity -Paid Time Off -Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision -Employee Referral Program -401(k) Plan -10 Paid Holidays -Paid Parental Leave Program -Paid Sick and Safe Leave

About Mwh

-Revolutionizing clean water amid cholera outbreaks. -Operates nationwide in the U.S. with affiliates Slayden and Methuen. -Specializes in water, wastewater, industrial water, heavy civil, and broader infrastructure builds. -Constructed the world's largest ballasted-clarifier facility and tunneled miles for raw water conveyance. -Partners on major ventures like Texas’s Lake Travis system and San Francisco’s biosolids digesters.

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Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required.