Pipefitter

Matrix Service Co; Hyde Park Township (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team in a leading company focused on safety and quality in the piping industry. This role involves laying out, installing, and maintaining piping systems in a Fab Shop environment, where your skills will be put to the test. With a commitment to safety and excellence, you'll work on a variety of projects, from maintenance to new construction. You'll interpret engineering drawings, operate specialized equipment, and ensure the integrity of piping systems. If you have a passion for hands-on work and a dedication to quality, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years in refinery maintenance or construction experience.
• Must pass Pipefitter Skills Test or complete NCCER certification.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair piping systems for various applications.
• Interpret drawings, plan procedures, and select materials.

Skills

Pipefitting

Safety Awareness

Blueprint Interpretation

Basic Hand Tools Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Bending Equipment

Threading Equipment

Cutoff Equipment

Hand Tools

Job description

Lays out, installs, maintains, and repairs all types of piping systems for maintenance, tank and new construction. This opportunity is in a Fab Shop environment and production is essential.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

1. Actively supports the Company’s commitment to safety and its Core Values.
2. Represent the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
3. Receives and understands instructions and prints regarding work assignment.
4. Interprets drawings and sketches. Plans detail of working procedure and selects materials in accordance with engineering standards.
5. Lays out work; calculates dimensions; makes sketches of piping systems when needed.
6. Sets up and operates bending, threading and cutoff equipment and uses hand tools or torch to shape, prepare and fabricate pipe for work to be done.
7. Tests, inspects, dismantles, repairs, replaces or installs any type of high or low pressure piping, tubing, fittings, fixtures and parts for the installation, maintenance and repair of pipelines for air, water, steam, oils, gases, acid, caustics, etc.
8. Assembles and tests a variety of piping components.
9. Sets up for pipe for welded or special type joints.
10. Fastens hangers and supports.
11. Handles or makes provision for the handling of materials, equipment and tools to and from job site in shop or field in connection with work.
12. Makes report of work performed.
13. Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards.
14. Perform all other job related duties as requested by supervision.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of four (4) years or more in refinery maintenance/turnaround/or construction experience. A general knowledge of basic hand tools. Must be able to pass the Pipefitter Skills Test at or above 70% or complete the NCCER certification for your craft. Complete Matrix Service Safety training, Process Safety Management training and Client / Site specific training. Must be able to obtain and maintain an active status within the approved drug testing program.