Pipe Fitter: Precision Piping & Field Installations

Kiewit-Corporation-cba042a0; Ingleside (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Corporation is seeking an experienced pipefitter to lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems and related equipment on projects in Texas. You will read isometric drawings, measure, fabricate, and install piping in accordance with plans and codes.

The role requires climbing, working outdoors in all weather, with overtime, nights, and weekends as needed. You will use hand and power tools, align and bolt components, hydro test piping, and comply with safety rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with prior experience in the field or related area.
• Working knowledge and abilities for the position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• 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; install items per 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.

Skills

Reading isometric drawings

Layout and measurement

Manual dexterity

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

Kiewit Corporation is seeking an experienced pipefitter to lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems and related equipment on projects in Texas. You will read isometric drawings, measure, fabricate, and install piping in accordance with plans and codes.

The role requires climbing, working outdoors in all weather, with overtime, nights, and weekends as needed. You will use hand and power tools, align and bolt components, hydro test piping, and comply with safety rules.