Pipefitter

Zachry Group; Woods Cross (UT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm based in Woods Cross, Utah, is seeking an experienced Industrial Pipefitter to assemble and maintain pipe systems for various applications. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in industrial construction and must possess NCCER certification. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, installing pipe systems, and ensuring safety compliance. The role requires good communication and leadership skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Competitive pay and a drug-free work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter or Pipe Fitter Helper with NCCER certification.
• Ability to read and interpret construction prints and technical manuals.
• Demonstrated knowledge on the pipe fitting processes for industrial piping.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine scope of work.
• Prepare, fabricate, install, and fit pipe according to specifications.
• Install valves and supports inside piping system.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Manual dexterity

Team player

Ability to work independently

Education

NCCER certification as an Industrial Pipe Fitter

Formal/technical education

Job description

*NO PER DIEM OFFERED*

Must be able to pass written PF test.

An Industrial Pipefitter will assemble, layout, install and maintain pipe systems on steam, fluid or gas systems. The Pipe systems may include but not limited to: pipe, flanges, supports, valves, gauges, hangars, and angles. Pipefitters may work in all parts of the construction or maintenance site including in buildings, outside, and inside structures, i.e. tanks or boilers. The work may also include working in underground (excavations) areas and working at heights of access of 300 ft.

Qualification Highlights

• Must have 4+ years working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter or Pipe Fitter Helper with NCCER certification.
• Must be able to read prints and illustrate thorough knowledge of pipe fitting procedures and skills.
• Must have good leadership and communication skills.
• Must have experience on an industrial construction project.

Position Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
• Identify all tools required for tasks.
• Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
• Prepare, fabricate, install, and fit pipe to specifications.
• Install valves, hangars, supports, flanges inside piping system according to plans and applicable specifications.
• Perform tests to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems.
• Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment.

Reports to Position

• This position does not have any direct reports; however, the position will work closely with and oversee on occasion of helper and labor positions. The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance history experience.
• Ability to read prints and construction drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and manufacturers manuals and instructions.
• Demonstrate knowledge on the pipe fitting processes for industrial piping and boiler components for a combined-cycle power plant.
• Must have 4+ years' experience with pipe fitting processes.
• Good problem-solving abilities.
• Good aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Good reading comprehension.
• Ability to work with others – team player.
• Ability to work independently – minimal supervision.
• Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors.
• Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Zachry ROF’ed employee
• Former Zachry Employee
• NCCER Certification as an Industrial Pipe Fitter
• Formal/technical education

Physical Requirements

• Employees will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.
• Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision adjustments of machinery parts and controls.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull objects, materials, controls and tools.
• May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
• Will occasionallywork at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms. Will work at heights up to 300’ utilizing proper fall protection.
• Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision.
• Must be capable of working outside in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow and wind; and must be able to work for long periods of times up to 12 hours a day.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.

ZACHRYis dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.