Journeyman Pipefitter – On-Site Industrial Plant

Austin-Industrial; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 66,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a Journeyman Pipefitter for on-site, temporary work in Wilmington, NC, with per diem pay. You will lay out, assemble, install and maintain pipe systems, supports, and related hydraulic equipment for industrial production and processing systems.

Must have 3+ years of pipefitting experience, pass pre-employment screening, and be able to lift 50 pounds and work outdoors in all weather. Per diem arrangements apply in this role.

Qualifications

• Must be a Journeyman Industrial Pipefitter with minimum of 3 years of Pipefitting experience.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and work outdoors in all weather.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check.

Responsibilities

• Cut, thread, and hammer pipe to specifications using saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders and benders.
• Attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures using brackets, clamps, tools or welding equipment.
• Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications.
• Select pipe sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.
• Modify, clean, and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, and related machines and equipment, following specifications and using hand and power tools.
• Turn valves to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches.
• Remove and replace worn components.
• Inspect work sites for obstructions and to ensure that holes will not cause structural weakness.
• Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded manholes, basements, or facility floors.
• Work at heights with no fear, capable of lifting a minimum of 50 pounds, climb ladders and stairs, and be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Must be capable of working outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
• Must be able to perform work wearing personnel protective equipment.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body, able to reach overhead, able to work in various positions, including stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; work at heights; balance for extended periods of time.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pipefitting

Journeyman

Physical stamina

Tools

Pipe threading tools

Welding equipment

Cutting torches

Job description

Austin Industrial is seeking a Journeyman Pipefitter for on-site, temporary work in Wilmington, NC, with per diem pay. You will lay out, assemble, install and maintain pipe systems, supports, and related hydraulic equipment for industrial production and processing systems.

Must have 3+ years of pipefitting experience, pass pre-employment screening, and be able to lift 50 pounds and work outdoors in all weather. Per diem arrangements apply in this role.