Pipefitter Journeyman

Description

• Selects type and size of pipe, and related materials and equipment according to specifications
• Install hangers, supports, valves and components according to piping system plans and specifications.
• Bolt, clamp, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
• Cuts, threads, bends, and assembles the pipes.
• Operate forklifts & overhead cranes.
• Fabricate piping systems for mechanical installations for use on commercial construction projects
• Prepare, cut, fabricate, layout, fit, position, and assemble piping components together in various positions.
• Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment.
• Maintain safe and clean work environment.
• Perform leak tests to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems.
• Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work including locations, quantities, and material specs.

Requirements

• Requires basic mechanical aptitude, mathematical and English language skills.
• OSHA 10 hour preferred
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and manufacturers manuals and instructions.
• Ability to work from ladders and man lifts from various heights and operate the equipment as needed
• Ability to pass a full background screening and drug screening
• Ability to travel, as needed, for projects
• Must be able to fulfill the essential job functions in a consistent state of alertness and a safe manner.
• Welding certification preferred
• Must be able to read and understand weld symbols, weld procedures, mechanical and structural drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals in order to determine work procedures such as ISO’s and blueprints
• 5 years’ experience with pipe fitting processes using piping such as cast iron, copper preferred
• Proper identification and use of tools required for tasks. (grinders, drills, beveling machine, etc.)
• Ability to walk, stand, squat, bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, climb, reach, grasp and comfortably lift up to 50 lbs.
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to pass a physical ability test
• Regular and predictable attendance.
• Ability to pass MVR check (if applicable) or must have reliable transportation
• Able to work from ladders and man lifts at various heights.
• Must complete company specific welding, soldering and/or brazing test for employment.
• The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.
• Work performed primarily inside but must go outside at times for product and various tasks.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• Company Discount Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long-term Disability
• 401K match
• Pet Insurance

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance