PIPEFITTER - Austin Industrial - Sulphur, LA

Overview

Install, maintain, and repair industrial pipe systems and related equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• valve operation
• control installation
• pipe fabrication
• pump operation
• pipe maintenance
• system planning

Tasks

-Turn valves to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches. -Install automatic controls used to regulate pipe systems. -Modify, clean, and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, and related machines and equipment, following specifications and using hand and power tools. -Dip nonferrous piping materials in a mixture of molten tin and lead to obtain a coating that prevents erosion or galvanic and electrolytic action. -Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded manholes, basements, or facility floors. -Inspect work sites for obstructions and to ensure that holes will not cause structural weakness. -Select pipe sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications. -Measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading. -Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications. -Cut, thread, and hammer pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders and benders. -Remove and replace worn components. -Attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools or welding equipment.

Requirements

• english
• spanish
• work authorization

What You Bring

-See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English and Spanish. -Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

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Benefits

-This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). -If you are a job seeker with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Teamat (877) 831-1217.

About Austin Industries

-Grew from a family-run bridge builder into three specialized divisions—bridge & road, commercial, and industrial construction. -Tackles complex infrastructure: highways, bridges, oil‑and‑gas facilities, airports, and large‑scale commercial campuses. -Its industrial arm leads maintenance, turnarounds, and soft‑craft services for petrochemical, power, and manufacturing plants. -Commercial projects span aviation terminals, hotels, universities, sports venues, and semiconductor fabs. -Standing out with award‑winning safety performance and in‑house fabrication capabilities. -Combines deep legacy in civil engineering with modern, integrated construction and maintenance solutions.

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Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship; applicants must be authorized to work in the united states.