Pipefitter

Rockwell; Cork; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

Rockwell in Cork is seeking experienced Pipefitters for a full-time mechanical engineering project. You will read drawings, measure, cut, bend, and install pipework, ensuring safety and quality on site.

Candidate must hold a craft qualification certificate, have Safe Pass and Manual Handling, and be able to work independently or in a multi-disciplinary team. Own transport is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Craft qualification certificate required.
• Experience in mechanical contracting environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Own transport is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting drawings to select pipes and materials.
• Observe safety rules and project policies on site.
• Plan installation sequence to avoid obstructions.
• Perform pipefitting tasks including measuring, cutting, bending, and joining pipes.
• Weld supports and assemble pipework as required.
• Load, transport and handle tools and materials on site.

Skills

Craft-related skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent working

Team collaboration

Education

Craft qualification certificate

Job description

Are you a Pipefitter looking for a change in your career? Rockwell are currently recruiting experienced Pipefitters to join exciting an mechanical engineering project in the Cork region, on a full-time basis.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reading and interpreting drawings to select type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to job specifications.
• Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures & inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions.
• Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
• Proficient in all pipefitting tasks including -
• Measuring and Cutting pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine to accurate dimensions
• Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine.
• Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to secure pipe.
• Assembly and install of a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
• Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
• Tests piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
• Welds pipe supports to structural steel members.
• Use of tools, including power tools, and equipment.
• Loads, transports, and unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Maintaining and checking of own small tools and equipment.
• Work both inside and outside.
• Performs other duties as required

Essential Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills Experience:

• Possess a craft qualification certificate
• Experience in a similar role within a mechanical contracting environment
• Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multi-functional team
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling certification
• Own transport is also a necessity for this position.

Why join Rockwell?

• We provide a competitive salary that reflects your experience and qualifications. You will also have the chance to work in a vibrant and supportive setting, collaborating with experts in the field and making a positive impact on the environment. Our company prioritises work-life balance and supports your professional growth through training opportunities