Industrial Pipefitter

Keeley Construction; New Johnsonville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Keeley Companies seeks experienced Industrial Pipefitters to support construction, maintenance, and installation on Gulf Coast projects. You will lay out, fabricate, assemble and align piping systems per drawings and safety standards.

The role requires reading piping isometrics, isometrics, and coordinating with welders. Expect outdoor work, overtime, and varied shifts in a dynamic environment with strong team support.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret piping isometrics and construction drawings.
• Proficient in piping layout, offsets, measurements and basic math.
• Provide required basic personal hand tools and work independently.
• Able to climb, bend, lift and work at elevations and outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret piping isometrics, P&IDs, plans, specs and drawings.
• Lay out, measure, cut, fit and assemble piping systems.
• Install pipe, fittings, flanges, valves, supports and hangers.
• Calculate and fabricate piping offsets from field measurements.
• Fit joints for welding, check alignment and joint configuration.
• Coordinate with welders and other craft personnel.
• Verify elevations, orientation and dimensions before final install.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow safety rules.
• Work from ladders, scaffolds and elevated areas as required.
• Overtime, weekends and varying shifts may be required.

Skills

Isometrics reading

Construction drawings

Independent work

Piping lay-out math

Tools

Wraparounds

Levels

Squares

Hi-Lo gauges

Tape measures

Job description

At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.

We are seeking experienced Industrial Pipefitters to support construction, maintenance, and installation projects throughout the Gulf Coast region. The Pipefitter will be responsible for the layout, fabrication, assembly, installation, and alignment of piping systems in accordance with drawings, specifications, project requirements, and company safety standards.

We are seeking experienced Industrial Pipefitters to support construction, maintenance, and installation projects throughout the Gulf Coast region. The Pipefitter will be responsible for the layout, fabrication, assembly, installation, and alignment of piping systems in accordance with drawings, specifications, project requirements, and company safety standards.

Primary Responsibilities

• Read and interpret piping isometrics, P&IDs, plans, specifications, and construction drawings.
• Lay out, measure, cut, fit, and assemble piping systems.
• Install pipe, fittings, flanges, valves, supports, hangers, and related components.
• Calculate and fabricate piping offsets using field measurements.
• Properly fit piping joints for welding, including checking alignment and joint configuration.
• Use pipefitting tools such as wraparounds, levels, squares, hi-lo gauges, tape measures, and associated layout tools.
• Coordinate piping installation with welders and other craft personnel.
• Verify elevations, orientation, dimensions, and alignment before final installation.
• Assist with material identification, staging, and requisitioning.
• Install and work with aboveground and underground piping systems as required.
• Identify piping components, valves, fittings, flange types, and pipe schedules.
• Follow project drawings, specifications, quality requirements, and applicable procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all company and project-specific safety requirements.
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, and elevated work areas when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

Minimum Qualifications

• Previous industrial pipefitting experience preferred.
• Ability to read and understand piping isometrics and construction drawings.
• Knowledge of piping systems, fittings, valves, flanges, and piping components.
• Working knowledge of pipe layout, offsets, measurements, and basic pipefitting math.
• Ability to use standard pipefitting hand and measuring tools.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision appropriate to assigned skill level.
• Must provide required basic personal hand tools.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be dependable and punctual.
• Must meet applicable pre-employment and project-specific screening requirements.
• Must be physically capable of climbing, bending, lifting, kneeling, working at elevation, and working in tight or confined areas.
• Willingness to work outdoors and in typical Gulf Coast industrial conditions.
• Must be available for overtime, weekends, and varying shifts when required by the project.

Skills Assessment

• Candidates may be required to successfully complete a pipefitter competency test before placement. Your existing test covers areas including safety, P&IDs, piping components, valves, offsets, measurements, isometrics, and pipefitting calculations
• All candidates must agree to complete a skills assessment and pre‑employment drug screen.

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