Journeyman Pipefitter - New Orleans

Austin Industrial; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial in New Orleans is seeking a Pipefitter to lay out, assemble, install and maintain pipe systems, supports, and related equipment in industrial settings. The role demands hands-on skill and strict safety adherence.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years journeyman experience with NCCER, TWIC and a valid DL. On-site work in industrial environments with exposure to noise, heat, and moving equipment is expected.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years journeyman level experience.
• NCCER certification.
• TWIC and DL required.

Responsibilities

• Cut, thread, and hammer pipe to specifications using saws, torches, and threaders.
• Attach pipes to walls, structures, or fixtures using brackets, clamps, or welding equipment.
• Measure and mark pipes for cutting and threading.
• Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications.
• Install automatic controls used to regulate pipe systems.
• Turn valves to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids.
• Inspect work sites for obstructions and structural safety.
• Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded areas.

Tools

Pipe threaders

Cutting torches

Welding equipment

Valve keys

Saws

Job description

Austin Industrial in New Orleans is seeking a Pipefitter to lay out, assemble, install and maintain pipe systems, supports, and related equipment in industrial settings. The role demands hands-on skill and strict safety adherence.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years journeyman experience with NCCER, TWIC and a valid DL. On-site work in industrial environments with exposure to noise, heat, and moving equipment is expected.