Pipe Fitter

The Shaw Group, Llc; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shaw Group is seeking an experienced Pipefitter for an outdoor-focused role in Beaumont, TX. You will install, assemble, and maintain piping systems while reading blueprints and ensuring safety in varying weather conditions.

Ideal candidates will have strong welding skills, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to safety protocols, with excellent communication and teamwork to support project success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a pipefitter with outdoor work experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Knowledge of piping materials, fitting and welding techniques.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.
• Commitment to safety protocols and guidelines.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, assemble, and maintain piping systems per specifications and codes.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout.
• Select materials and ensure proper preparation and assembly.
• Perform welding, brazing, soldering, and cutting tasks to connect pipes.
• Conduct tests and inspections to ensure safety and quality.
• Identify and repair malfunctions in pipelines and troubleshoot issues.
• Adhere to safety guidelines, especially when outdoors and in varying weather.

Skills

Pipefitting

Blueprint reading

Welding

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Outdoor work

Education

Proven outdoor pipefitting experience

Reading blueprints and drawings

Knowledge of piping materials and techniques

Strong communication and teamwork

Job description

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Operations Full Time Beaumont, Texas, Beaumont, TX, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1854

Summary

The Shaw Group is looking for an experienced Pipefitter to join our team in a role that primarily operates outdoors. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of pipe systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Installation and Maintenance: Construct, assemble, install, and maintain piping systems according to specifications and codes.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of piping systems.
• Material Preparation: Select appropriate materials, such as pipes, fittings, and fixtures, and ensure their proper preparation and assembly.
• Welding and Cutting: Perform welding, brazing, soldering, and cutting tasks to connect pipes and related components.
• Inspection and Testing: Conduct tests and inspections to ensure systems meet safety and quality standards.
• Repair and Troubleshooting: Identify and repair malfunctions in pipelines, such as leaks or blockages, and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
• Adherence to Safety Standards: Adhere strictly to safety guidelines and procedures, especially when working in outdoor environments and adverse weather conditions.

Education

• Proven experience as a Pipefitter, with a focus on outdoor work.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of various piping materials, tools, and techniques.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving abilities.
• Welding and cutting skills.
• Physical stamina to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Commitment to safety protocols and guidelines.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.