NS Pipefitter Craftsman 1

TIC; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC – The Industrial Company is seeking an intermediate-level pipefitter/welder in Port Arthur, TX to lay out, assemble, install, and maintain piping systems in industrial settings. The role emphasizes reading isometric drawings, fabricating components, welding joints, and hydro-testing completed systems.

Candidates must meet safety standards, pass pre-access drug testing, and perform in a physically demanding construction environment with varying outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing
• Fit-for-duty medical and background check
• Observe and comply with safety and project rules

Responsibilities

• Read isometric drawings, take measurements, fabricate and install piping efficiently
• Align, bolt, and clamp together components for welding
• Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and equipment by welding and threading joints
• Position and secure materials during installation per plans and specs
• Discriminate metal thickness and types; operate rigging equipment
• Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe and supports
• Hydro test piping systems

Skills

Isometric drawing reading

Piping fabrication

Rigging

Welding and threading joints

Quality and safety compliance

Tools

Beveling machines

Cut-off grinders

Hammers

Tig/Mig torches

Magnetic drills

Saw-Zall

Job description

Lay-out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems, pipe supports or related hydraulic or pneumatic equipment in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Reading isometric drawings, taking measurements, fabricating and installing piping efficiently
• Align, bolt, and clamp together components of fabricated metal products to secure in position for welding
• Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints
• Position and secure materials and workpieces during installation; and install all other items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications
• Distinguish varying thickness and types of metal materials
• Manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment
• Operate tools and equipment including: beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall
• Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports
• Hydro test piping systems

Qualifications

• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit-for-duty medical, and background check
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required

Work Setting & Job Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site

About TIC

TIC – The Industrial Company is a leading industrial, power, marine and heavy civil contractor that builds some of the most complex projects across North America. As an employee-owned company, TIC is truly Powered by People. Our culture, focused on safety and people development, offers employees exciting, challenging and rewarding careers. Our services are diverse — and with our unique network of decentralized offices, backed by a multi-billion-dollar organization — we have the availability to tackle projects of any size within the energy marketplace. We offer more than a paycheck. In addition to competitive wages, employees receive access to award-winning training, paid time off (PTO) and full benefit packages— including health, dental and vision insurance and 401(k) retirement savings, complete with a company match program. We reward employees based on their performance and offer many opportunities for advancement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Few contractors can build what TIC builds, the way TIC builds it. We only hire the best — and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best

Whether it’s cement for our sidewalks and driveways; aluminum for our automobiles; wood pellets for our grills; paper plates for our picnics; food for our pets or the beverages we consume with our friends, our longstanding work in the industrial market touches the tiny details in our daily lives.