Industrial Pipefitter: Build & Maintain Piping Systems

Austin Industries, Inc.; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

ESOP (Employee-Owned)

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a Pipefitter NCCER to lay out, install, and maintain pipe systems and related equipment across industrial sites. You will handle cutting, threading, assembly, and installation while ensuring safety and compliance with specifications.

The role requires journeyman-level experience (4 years) with NCCER certification preferred and a valid driver’s license and TWIC card. Physical work in industrial environments is expected.

Qualifications

• Education – no minimum education requirements.
• Experience – 4 years of Journeyman-level experience.
• Certifications/ Licenses – NCCER Certification is preferred (not required) and a Valid Driver’s License and TWIC Card.

Responsibilities

• Cut, thread, and hammer pipe to specifications using saws, torches, pipe threaders and benders.
• Attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures with brackets, clamps, tools or welding equipment.
• Measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading.
• Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications.
• Select pipe sizes and types and related materials according to specifications.
• Inspect and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, and related machines.
• Install automatic controls used to regulate pipe systems.
• Turn valves to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids.
• Remove and replace worn components.
• Inspect work sites for obstructions and structural safety.
• Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded areas.
• Dip nonferrous piping materials for erosion prevention.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States.

Education

NCCER Certification preferred

Valid Driver’s License

TWIC Card

Job description

Austin Industrial is seeking a Pipefitter NCCER to lay out, install, and maintain pipe systems and related equipment across industrial sites. You will handle cutting, threading, assembly, and installation while ensuring safety and compliance with specifications.

The role requires journeyman-level experience (4 years) with NCCER certification preferred and a valid driver’s license and TWIC card. Physical work in industrial environments is expected.