Pipefitter- (Augusta, GA) - Austin Industrial (NUTR)

Austin Industries; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a Pipefitter for long-term maintenance work at our site in Augusta, GA. This full-time role requires a Journeyman Industrial Pipefitter with at least three years of pipefitting experience.

You will lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems and related equipment, and work outdoors in all weather conditions. Applicants must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, work at heights, and wear required PPE.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Industrial Pipefitter with at least 3 years of pipefitting experience.
• Ability to lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and working outdoors in all weather.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems and supports.
• Cut, thread, and hammer pipe using saws, torches, threaders, and benders.
• Attach pipes to walls, fixtures and equipment with brackets and clamps.
• Plan pipe system layout and repair according to specifications.
• Operate pumps to remove water from flooded areas; inspect for obstructions.
• Ensure safety, PPE use, and compliance with site regulations.

Skills

Journeyman Industrial Pipefitter

Pipefitting experience

Education

No minimum education requirements

Tools

Saws

Cutting torches

Pipe threaders

Pipe benders

Job description

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.

To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/industrial .

This is a long-term maintenance position, not offering per diem, 4/10s. No relocation funding.

Pipefitter

The Pipefitter will be able to lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial production and processing systems. Other duties may be assigned.

This is a fulltime maintenance job working 40 hours a week. No per diem and no relocation funding.

Specific Duties And Responsibilities

• Must be a Journeyman Industrial Pipefitter with minimum of 3 years of Pipefitting experience.
• Cut, thread, and hammer pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders and benders.
• Attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools or welding equipment.
• Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications.
• Select pipe sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.
• Modify, clean, and maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, and related machines and equipment, following specifications and using hand and power tools.
• Turn valves to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches.
• Remove and replace worn components.
• Inspect work sites for obstructions and to ensure that holes will not cause structural weakness.
• Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded manholes, basements, or facility floors.
• Work at heights with no fear, capable of lifting a minimum of 50 pounds, climb ladders and stairs, and be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Must be capable of working outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
• Must be able to perform work wearing personnel protective equipment. Including but not limited to the following: rain gear, chemical protective clothing, supplied air and air purifying respirators, safety harness, sand blast hoods, fire resistant coveralls, hard hat, ear plugs and safety glasses.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body, able to reach overhead, able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; work at heights; balance for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required For This Position

Education

– no minimum education requirements.

Experience – 3-5 Years Of Journeyman Level Experience, Required.

Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check as conditions of employment.

Physical, Mental & Environmental Requirements

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Employees must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties. Positions may require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds, working at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces. Employees must possess sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.

Employees must be able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; effectively manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.

Work may be performed in industrial and construction environments with exposure to weather conditions, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site‑specific hazards. Employees must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and meet all customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness‑for‑duty requirements applicable to the position.

Must be able to perform all job duties while maintaining a constant commitment to safety, quality, and productivity expectations.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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