Pipe Fitter

mgccontractors; Alamogordo (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MGC Contractors, Inc. seeks a Pipefitter for the Texas Division in the Alamogordo, New Mexico area. The role requires laying out piping and equipment, reading blueprints, and ensuring on-site safety and efficient labor management.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of piping experience on water/wastewater projects, with knowledge of various piping materials and rigging. This is a full-time, on-site position with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of five years' experience installing piping and equipment on water/wastewater projects.

Responsibilities

• Review blueprints and specifications.
• Lay out piping and equipment including clarifiers, filters, chemical rooms, aeration basin system, pumps.
• Help monitor on-site safety for personnel and subcontractors.
• Assist Project Superintendent in monitoring project labor.
• Understand equipment installation, alignment, and anchoring processes.
• Knowledge of crane rigging and signaling.
• Knowledge of process piping materials: PVC, steel, SST, and DIP.
• Operate forklift, scissor lift, and boom lift; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Piping installation

Equipment installation

Safety awareness

Education

HS Diploma

GED

Job description

MGC Contractors, Inc. is a 100% Employee Owned Corporation. We specialize in all forms of water and wastewater general contracting including Job Order Contracting, Construction Manager at Risk, Design-Bid-Build, and Design-Build throughout Arizona, Texas, Utah, and New Mexico.

MGC Contractors, Inc is looking for a Pipefitter to join our Texas Division in the Alamogordo, New Mexico area.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Review and comprehend blueprint drawings and specifications
• Have the ability to lay out large and small diameter mechanical piping, and equipment such as Clarifier, Filters, Chemical Rooms, Aeration Basin System, Influent Fine Screens, and Pumps.
• Help monitor safety for all on-site personnel and subcontractors.
• Help the Project Superintendent monitor project labor.
• Understanding the process of equipment installation, alignment, and anchoring.
• Knowledge of crane rigging and signaling.
• Knowledge of different types of process piping materials and connections, PVC, Steel, SST, and DIP.
• Knowledge of forklift, scissor lift and boom lift operations.
• Any and all other duties assigned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

• This position operates at professional construction sites, requiring the ability to communicate verbally with others on site, in person and over the telephone. The ability to read printed materials, signs and directions. The stamina to maintain attention despite interruptions, ability to lift, push, pull, carry, handle or feel objects, supplies, tools, machinery and/or controls weighing up to 50 pounds and reach with hands and arms; climb stairs and/or ladders; balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift overhead, traverse around or otherwise position one's self around the required work and safety requirements to navigating and perform activities on various construction sites in a safe manner. The position requires working outside, frequently for long periods of time in all weather, including extreme hot and cold temperatures. While working, the employee might be exposed to various chemicals, vapors, pollutants, virus or other pathogens, gases, uneven surfaces, loud noises, moving vehicles or machines and dust/debris.

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

• This is a full-time position. Occasional overtime, weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least Five (5) years of experience installing piping and equipment on multi-functional water/wastewater projects required.

AAP/EEO STATEMENT

MGC Contractors is an equal employment opportunity employer and, as such, we consider individuals for employment according to their abilities and performance. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other classification protected by law. All employment requirements mandated by state and federal regulations will be met. Discriminatory or harassing conduct in the workplace, whether committed by management or non-management employees or outside person (vendors, customers, etc.) is prohibited.

This job description is not meant to encompass all tasks and or job responsibilities, but rather it is meant to provide the employee with a general summary of what the position entails. MGC Contractors has the right to amend or revise this job description at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made when it does not impose an undue hardship on the company to do so.

Passing a pre-employment drug screen is required.