Pipe Shop Apprentice

Capstone Mechanical, LP.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Capstone Mechanical, LP. in the United States is seeking a Pipefitter helper to assist in fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining commercial HVAC piping systems under supervision.

The role requires reading blueprints, providing tools, and supporting pipefitters; must be physically capable, have a high school diploma, strong work ethic, and good communication; OSHA safety adherence is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Physically capable of repetitive lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to read and understand safety rules and drawings.
• Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation and maintenance of pressure piping systems.
• Assist with construction and fixing piping to ensure leak-free fluid flow.
• Read blueprints and install piping accurately.
• Provide tools and supplies to pipefitters and load/ unload them safely.
• Support setup of work areas and coordinate with crew for rigging and layout.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Mechanically inclined

Strong communications skills

Blueprint reading

Education

High school or equivalent

Job description

The Pipefitter helper will assist in fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining commercial HVAC
piping systems with direction and supervision provided the mechanic/lead through hands on training.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist in the installation and maintenance of pressure piping systems
• Assist in construction, maintaining and fixing piping systems to make sure that fluids flow securely
  and without leaks from one point to another
• Assist with ensuring that piping runs well
• Able to read blue prints and install piping accurately
• Provide the supplies and tools need for a project to the pipe fitter by loading, transporting and
  unloading them in a safe manner
• Assist with setting up work are with necessary tools and equipment
• Assisting pipefitters with configuration, arranging, and installing pipe, knowing pipe fittings, rivets,
  and valves, preparing pipe and fixtures for lifting and trying to rig, being accustomed to metallic
  elements, locating and marking metal flexing and cutting routes, cleaning work area, and restocking
  parts and equipment as needed are all part of the job duties.
• Working on elevated ground and maintaining balance when standing on restricted levels such as
  beams and pipelines are also required skills.
• You must be able to work effectively and precisely while also contributing to a solid safety culture

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High school or equivalent graduate
• Strong work ethic
• Mechanically inclined
• Strong communications skills.
• Well Organized
• Climb and maintain balance on ladders, lifts, and scaffolds: and stand, stoop kneel, or crouch.
• Must be able to handle the physical demands of the job, including standing, walking, kneeling,
  bending, crouching, pulling, pushing, climbing, and lifting at least 50 pounds repetitively
• Must be able to physically perform frequent ladder work.
• Must adhere to all OSHA and Page Mechanical safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to read and understand safety rules, instructions in the use and maintenance of tools and
  equipment, and methods and procedures in mechanical drawing and layout work

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible foremployer visa sponsorship.

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