Maintenance (Pipefitter)

Westlake Chemical Corporation; Kentucky; On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled individual to join their maintenance team. This role focuses on maintaining, fabricating, and installing piping systems and valves, ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in industrial pipefitting and be adept at operating high-pressure waterblasting machines. This position offers an opportunity to work with a variety of tools and equipment, contributing to the efficiency and safety of the facility. If you are passionate about hands-on work and thrive in a dynamic environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of industrial pipefitting experience.
• Ability to assist in two additional maintenance crafts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, fabricate, and install facility piping and valves.
• Operate high pressure waterblasting machines.
• Test and calibrate facility relief valves.

Skills

Industrial Pipefitting

High Pressure Waterblasting

Testing and Calibration of Valves

Use of Electric Tools

Use of Air Tools

Use of Hydraulic Tools

Cutting Equipment Operation

Rigging for Lifting Equipment

Tools

Electric Tools

Air Tools

Hydraulic Tools

Cutting Equipment

Job description

SUMMARY:

• Maintains, fabricates, installs, repairs and/or replaces, cleans and tests the facility piping, valves, heat exchangers, safety relief systems.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains, fabricates, installs, repairs and/or replaces, cleans and tests the facility piping, valves, heat exchangers, and safety relief systems in accordance with applicable procedures and specifications.
• Operate high pressure waterblasting machines.
• Tests, repairs and calibrates facility relief valves
• Utilizes electric, air and hydraulically driven tools and equipment.
• Utilizes cutting equipment.
• Rigs for lifting equipment.
• Cleans up work area following completion of assigned job task and properly disposes of waste materials. Returns tools and equipment to normal storage areas.
• Completes other routine or assigned duties as necessary to meet the maintenance department work schedule to minimize equipment downtime.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum four years industrial pipefitting experience for primary skill and attainment of qualifying skills in two additional maintenance crafts sufficient to assist other craftsmen in performance of their duties.