Pipe Fitter at Allen Marine Tours Sitka, AK

Allen Marine Tours; Sitka (AK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Allen Marine, Inc. is seeking a Pipe Fitter to plan, lay out, fabricate, assemble, install, repair, and modify piping systems on ships and other marine equipment.

The role involves boat building, welding prep, plasma cutting, and aluminum fabrication in a shipyard environment. Requirements include a high school diploma, at least 2 years of Pipe Fitter experience, ability to operate machinery, and a valid US driver license with a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of Pipe Fitter experience.
• Strong understanding of marine or industrial electronics.
• Ability to safely operate machinery.
• Valid US driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Must pass a security background check and DOT drug test.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lay out, fabricate, assemble, install, repair, and modify piping systems and pipe assemblies requiring close-tolerance fit and structural soundness on ships, boats, barges, and other floating marine equipment.
• Boat building and fabrication of other structures.
• Tacking various fabrications together to prepare for welding.
• Cutting with plasma and acetylene torches.
• Layout, print reading, cutting, grinding, and buffing aluminum extrusions and plate.
• Clean up work area, general shop cleanup
• Fabricate and assist Welders in repairs to boats and yard equipment.
• Fabricate and tack handrail brackets and similar structures.
• Special projects may be assigned as required by the business.

Skills

Operate machinery

Security clearance readiness

DOT drug test compliance

Driving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

The Pipe Fitter will plan, lay out, fabricate, assemble, install, repair, and modify piping systems and pipe assemblies requiring close-tolerance fit and structural soundness on ships, boats, barges, and other floating marine equipment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Boat building and fabrication of other structures.
• Tacking various fabrications together to prepare for welding.
• Cutting with plasma and acetylene torches.
• Layout, print reading, cutting, grinding, and buffing aluminum extrusions and plate.
• Clean up work area, general shop cleanup
• Fabricate and assist Welders in repairs to boats and yard equipment.
• Fabricate and tack handrail brackets and similar structures.
• Special projects may be assigned as required by the business.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of Pipe Fitter experience.
• Strong understanding of marine or industrial electronics.
• Ability to safely operate machinery.
• Valid US driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Must pass a security background check and DOT drug test.

Preferred Qualifications

• Marine industry knowledge.

Traits and Characteristics

To deliver world‑class experiences guided by the following Alaska Native cultural values safely and sustainably.

Embrace Traditional Alaska Native Cultural Values that include Humility and pride, Respect for all people, including oneself, Respect for nature, Humor, Patience, Strength, and Holding each other up.

• Safety First : We prioritize our guests' and team members' safety and well-being, ensuring secure and enjoyable experiences.
• World-Class Employment : We strive to be a world-class place of employment, valuing hard work, mentorship, a sense of ownership, and opportunities for career growth.
• World-Class Guest Services: We are committed to exceeding guest expectations, delivering world‑class experiences that showcase our hospitality and the beauty of Alaska.
• Collaborative Professionalism: Embracing collaboration within our organization with a professional spirit, understanding that amidst laughter and play, our dedication to excellence and integrity remains unwavering.
• Community Collaboration: Actively choosing to partner with neighbors and the community across Alaska, making a conscious effort to support local businesses and create social and economic opportunities through meaningful cooperation beyond our organization.
• Sustainability at our core: We are dedicated to sustainable operations for future generations.
• Curiosity & Innovation: We encourage a culture of curiosity and innovation, striving to be early adopters in technology and staying ahead in our commitment to continuous improvement.
• Integrity- Driven Decisions: Integrity guides every decision we make, ensuring transparency, honesty, and ethical conduct in all aspects of our operations.
• Cultural Respect & Sharing: We deeply celebrate and honor our Alaska Native heritage, fostering intergenerational connections, embracing family values, and contributing to the cultural richness of our communities.

Environmental Conditions

The environmental conditions are those to which an employee may be subject while successfully performing the essential functions of this job.

Position is located in an active shipyard environment with exposure to outdoor elements, noise, industrial equipment, dust, airborne particles, industrial materials, and chemicals.

Work in a warehouse. May be a dusty, colder environment, with occasional outdoor work.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Ability to walk on uneven deck surfaces crossing from vessel to vessel.

Regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch.

Repeatedly required to climb vertical ladders.

Regularly required to talk, hear, or smell as well as use hands to finger, handle, or feel.

Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

This is a fast-paced and dynamic work environment with a diverse workforce.

• Ability to work a flexible schedule to possibly include weekends and holidays.
• Must adhere to Allen Marine, Inc., & Affiliated Companies United States Coast Guard Consortium Drug & Alcohol Policies & Procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities

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