Pipefitter

Strobel Energy Group; Austin (TX); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The role requires 2+ years in pipe fitting, HS diploma or GED, and the ability to work at height. Own tools are expected, with focus on quality and safety on site.

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years’ experience with pipe fitting processes.
• Ability to read prints and construction drawings.
• Must understand how to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints.
• Must provide own general hand tools.
• Positive, team‑oriented work ethic and good communication.

Aufgaben

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine scope of work.
• Select pipe type and size and related materials per specs.
• Cuts, threads, bends and assembles pipes.
• Prepare, cut, fabricate, layout, fit, and assemble piping components.
• Bolt, clamp and tack-weld parts for welding.
• Install hangers, supports, valves and components per plans.
• Perform leak tests and ensure quality of piping systems.
• Identify and use required tools; work safely at height 20–30 feet.

Kenntnisse

Blueprint reading

Pipe fitting

Welding prep

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Manual dexterity

Reading technical manuals

OSHA knowledge

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Oxy/fuel torch

Plasma cutting torch

Pipe wrenches 18–24 in

Measuring tools (tape, calipers)

Jobbeschreibung

As a condition of employment, Pipefitters are required to provide and maintain the personal tools listed in the Required Tools section below.

Summary

As an Industrial Pipefitter you will be responsible for assembling, layout, tacking and maintaining pipe systems.

Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned)

• Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and material specs.
• Selects type and size of pipe, and related materials and equipment according to specifications
• Cuts, threads, bends and assembles the pipes.
• Prepare, cut, fabricate, layout, fit, position, and assemble piping components together in various positions.
• Bolt, clamp, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
• Install hangers, supports, valves and components according to piping system plans and specifications.
• Perform leak tests to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems.
• Proper identification and use of tools required for tasks. (grinders, drills, beveling machine, etc.)
• Cut, thread, or hammer pipes to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe theaters.
• Read blueprints and ISO metric drawings.
• Collaborate with journeymen of many trades to complete tasks.
• Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment.
• Maintain safe and clean work environment.

Requirements

• Must have 2+ years’ experience with pipe fitting processes.
• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance experience.
• Ability to read prints and construction drawings.
• Must understand how to read and interpret technical manuals to determine work procedures such as ISO’s and blueprints.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and manufacturers manuals and instructions.
• Ability to take detailed instruction.
• Positive “can do” attitude, strong work ethic and a team player.
• Good problem-solving abilities, communication skills, aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Must be able to read & understand weld symbols, weld procedures, mechanical and structural drawings.
• Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and safe work practices.
• Ability to use Oxy/fuel & Plasma hand cutting torch.
• Daily housekeeping of shop and/or work area.
• Must be able to work 20-30 feet above ground.
• Must be able to provide own general hand tools.

Considered a Plus

• Pipe fitting experience with ASME B31.3, B31.4 and API 1104 codes.
• Welding and/or tacking experience using GTAW process.
• Fit-up & layout experience on structural/misc. steel.
• Familiarity with weld inspections, inspection documentation and NDE (RT, UT, MT, PT).
• Working knowledge of shop travelers for pressure vessels (ASME VIII–Div. 1) fabrication.
• NCCER Certification as an Industrial Pipe Fitter.
• Formal/technical education.

PERSONAL TOOL REQUIREMENT

• Combination Wrenches (up to 12”)
• Adjustable Wrenches (⅜”to 1 ¼”)
• Blue Book
• Calculator
• Center Finder
• 2 Hole Pins
• Sleever Bar
• (2) Framing Squares (1’ to 2’)
• Channel Locks (up to 12”)
• Screwdrivers
• Strikers
• Tip Cleaner
• Wrap-Around
• 25’ Tape Measure
• Files
• Combination Square
• (2) Speed Squares
• Center Punch
• Pro-Mag Level
• (2) Chain Vise Grips with Chain Extension
• (2) Tri-Squares
• Pipe Wrenches (18” to 24”)
• 100’ Tape Measure
• High/Low Gauge
• Scribes
• ITP Book
• ½” Drive Socket Set (⅜” to 1 ¼”)
• Wedges (small & large)

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.