Journeyman Pipefitter - Flexible Schedule & Benefits

Brown-and-Root-Industrial-Services; Ohio; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown & Root Industrial Services seeks a Journeyman with documented field experience to lay out, fabricate, assemble, install and maintain piping systems and related equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling and production systems.

The role involves cutting and threading pipes, bending, mounting hangers, welding supports, and inspecting systems for leaks, with strict safety adherence and ability to work independently when needed.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Has knowledge of commonly‑used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
• Relies on instructions and pre‑established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision.
• Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment according to job specifications.
• Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions.
• Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
• Cuts pipe using hacksaw, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch and pipe cutting machine.
• Threads pipe using threading machine.
• Bends pipe by hand or with pipe-bending tools and machine.
• Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.
• Assembles and installs metal or nonmetal pipes and fittings using joints and tools.
• Secures pipes to structure with brackets, clamps, and hangers.
• Installs and maintains refrigeration and air conditioning systems and piping.
• Tests piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure and inspecting gauges.
• Welds pipe supports to structural steel members.
• May observe production machines to detect malfunctions and operate machinery to verify repairs.
• Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies.
• May assist in lifting, positioning and securing material during installation.
• Performs minor maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment.

Skills

Read instructions

Independent work

Planning skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hacksaw

Pipe cutter

Threading machine

Pipe bending tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Brown & Root Industrial Services seeks a Journeyman with documented field experience to lay out, fabricate, assemble, install and maintain piping systems and related equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling and production systems.

The role involves cutting and threading pipes, bending, mounting hangers, welding supports, and inspecting systems for leaks, with strict safety adherence and ability to work independently when needed.